Example sentences of "she [verb] back in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wish all over home she fired back in the rapid , unpunctuated shorthand of spelling and sign , blinking through the thick lenses of her glasses . |
| 2 | She lay back in the musty smelling chair , at peace with the world , and allowed the late April sun to envelop her . |
| 3 | Her pulse rate had slowed to somewhere near normal ; she sat back in the creaking wooden chair in a deliberate effort to appear relaxed , and returned his smile . |
| 4 | She sat back in the white plastic chair , fanning herself with her napkin . |
| 5 | ‘ You promise ? ’ mother said , a slight stitching of her brows as she sat back in the ladder-backed seat the only indication that she might not entirely believe me . |
| 6 | She sat back in the large , embracing armchair and took another mouthful of the splendid Spanish omelette . |