Example sentences of "and [verb] back [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the corridor bent to the side to accommodate four enclosed double bedrooms and bent back again through the centre of open seating with sleeping curtains , called sections . |
| 2 | The best route , initially , is to cross the shallows on the left into the rack then go right over the shingle/boulder bank into the mini haystacks , thence into the pool , left at the next rack and cut back right between the rock and the boulder bank to avoid the tree roots . |
| 3 | Lydia drove Betty to the Village Hall in the evening and drove back alone into the sudden shadow of the hill behind the cottage . |
| 4 | Who went to the end of the street , nevertheless , and came back briskly on the impetus of her need , her decision . |
| 5 | She zipped her jeans and sauntered back downstairs to the other side of the table from Lucy . |
| 6 | When they had finished they patted the dovecot affectionately and climbed back unhurriedly down the stairs . |
| 7 | In the interval he had travelled to the extreme Left wing of English politics at that time , and swung back again to the Right with vigour and determination . |
| 8 | The two women bade Aggie goodbye and walked back quickly along the street , turning the corner by Galloway 's yard towards Jamaica Road . |
| 9 | Bénezet let him go , and sat for some moments considering what he had heard , before he rose at leisure , and walked back thoughtfully to the guesthall . |
| 10 | The boy 's head came up sharply , the green eyes flashed their invariable challenge , and flew back jealously to the shape of the opening flower that was heaving itself painfully out of the wood . |
| 11 | Or if you wanted to go home for your dinner and go back again in the afternoon , well , that was four and sixpence , which entitled you to do a Saturday journey . |
| 12 | At one and the same instant the audience burst into a thundering shout ; the orchestra pealed forth the strains of the Hallelujah Chorus ; the wheels of the great Ellis engine in Machinery Hall commenced to revolve ; the electric fountains in the lagoon threw their torrents towards the sky ; a flood of water gushed from the McMonnies Lake and rolled back again into the basin ; the thunder of artillery came from the vessels in the lake ; the chimes in Manufacturers Hall and on the German building rang out a merry peal , and overhead , the flags at the top of the poles in front of the platform fell apart and revealed the gilded models of the ships in which Columbus first sailed to American shores . |
| 13 | I spent the night thankfully unaware of the marathon needlework going on in my chest and drifted back late in the morning to a mass of tubes and machines and techniques I 'd never heard of . |
| 14 | We can go down and come back specifically on the Monday . |
| 15 | Furthermore , many of the women and girls working at fruit-picking and jam-making were related to railway workers at nearby Cambridge Station and were brought to work by the 8.20 train from Cambridge in the morning and taken back home by the 6.34 in the evening . |
| 16 | She tiptoed past them to the chest of drawers , took out a pair of shorts and a sweatshirt and slipped back downstairs to the kitchen . |
| 17 | The ignorant response to this is to give up in despair , and to slump back agnostically into the comfortable armchair . |
| 18 | When the manager refused it , she got up and ran back upstairs to the dealing floor . |
| 19 | and erm er , we , and that there are various other erm we ways in which the parties should be protected , erm , which I have n't had a chance to look at today clearly the costs of investigating , the proper costs of investigating any structured settlement would have to be dealt with on a later occasion , that it is somehow awarded , instead of protected that the plaintiff gives the defendant notice , seven day 's notice before instructing any account on to advise on the structured settlement , so if the defendant thinks the plaintiff is being wholly unreasonable they can come back to court , quite at liberty to apply and get , make his point of the directions on the therefore within these context these are the sort of orders which , on the behalf of the plaintiff I can see and I would respectively suggest that we go away , draw them up and hand them in toy our Lordship and come back later in the day if we have difficult |
| 20 | Darting to the mantelpiece , he retrieved the note and the feather and dived back again under the covers , before the cold could ambush him . |