Example sentences of "he [verb] back at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This is fantastic ! ’ he shouts back at the porter , now several floors below him . |
2 | ‘ He was in Singapore last week , but he came back at the weekend , I know , ’ she observed innocently , hating herself for needing to know so badly . |
3 | Taskopruzade 's statement that he came back at the request of a repentant sultan is , of course , highly doubtful in view of the fact that his departure and return seem certain to have occurred in the reigns of different sultans . |
4 | When he arrived back at the hall Bourne was there alone . |
5 | He glanced back at the boiler . |
6 | He glanced back at the house as if afraid that it might pull up an anchor and set sail across the lawn after them . |
7 | He glanced back at the house and she wondered who was in the kitchen . |
8 | A movement caught his eye and he looked back at the man standing on the steps of the rear coach . |
9 | Through the mists of agony and fear he looked back at the dragon . |
10 | He looked back at the map . |
11 | Then he looked back at the hole in the ground . |
12 | He looked back at the ship . |
13 | But already the noise was diminishing , the violence of the anger subsiding as rapidly as it had built up , and he looked back at the audience to see people taking their places again , Gerrard and the earphoned men in shirtsleeves moving quickly and purposefully among them , urging them into seats . |
14 | He looked back at the car . |
15 | He looked back at the light coming from the observatory cupboard , now a good twenty feet away , and thought about going back ; this whole prank was becoming a bit much , really . |
16 | Then he looked back at the teacher . |