Example sentences of "quickly back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Bodie swung the car in a tight circle and drove quickly back to the area of London where the Stones lived .
2 The shortage of Pentiums is so bad the industry has reportedly taken to what some people call ‘ tea-bagging , ’ moving their precious chip supply from system to system to prove to customers their box works , then quickly back to the treasure vault .
3 She seemed to assess their position and then go quickly back to the carrion as if she was very hungry and sought to take as much of it as she could before the crows reached her .
4 Even before he got to her she was mesmerised , the dark eyes holding her with complete ease , and she had to bring herself quickly back to the present to do what she had planned and set matters on an even footing straight away .
5 Clare walked quickly back to the house .
6 Relieved to be away from the desperate depth of emotion that surrounded Miguel , Shelley ran to the jeep and drove quickly back to the complex .
7 She had seen Alfred disappearing with Beatrice Throgmorton and walked quickly back along the promenade .
8 He moved quickly back into the bridge and picked up a phone .
9 The shortage of Pentiums is so bad that those that have them are said to be ‘ tea-bagging ’ them — moving their precious chips from system to system to prove to customers that their box works , then quickly back into the safe .
10 Covered in dirt , Chris came quickly back into the car , showing no pride in his achievement , but giving Damon a glare of contempt .
11 They disappear again just as quickly back into the curtained forest .
12 As soon as they had emptied their tiny cups of black coffee , Nathan had settled the bill and they had walked quickly back down the hill to the waterfront .
13 Pressing the ESCAPE key at any other time will lead you quickly back through the menu system until you reach the main menu again .
14 Charlie looked quickly back through the half-light towards Trentham who said , ‘ Bloody Huns .
15 She glanced up at him , and looked quickly back at the dishes as various possibilities chased through her mind .
16 Buzzing his curving chinaman ( googly ) , appealing alternately softly and urgently , bustling quickly back for the next one , and batting with great vigour ( he hit 166 sixes for his grade club ) , Martin was eventually chosen for NSW in 1956–57 .
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