Example sentences of "she go back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Did she go back to the name Tatham ? ’
2 She went back down the hall into the living room , walked into the bay , pulled back one of the net curtains .
3 One last peer before she went back to the basting brought a gasp from Sally : He 's coming this way ! ’
4 She went back to the bed and touched her grandmother 's forehead with the handkerchief .
5 Steam issuing out of her ears like a kettle , she went back to the kitchen and spun sugar with some gusto .
6 She went back to the kitchen and found Mrs Stocks there with her daughter , Nancy .
7 Then she went back to the kitchen , poured herself another cup of tea , and crossed to the window .
8 When she went back to the kitchen Penry 's tray stood on the counter , the plates satisfactorily empty .
9 Swallowing her tears , she went back to the kitchen to clear up .
10 She went back to the window , crushed her cigarette and took another from the pack .
11 She went back to the dressing room immediately after the final curtain came down , to pour a few trays of drinks ready for those who would come back to congratulate as they would commiserate .
12 She went back to the packing .
13 She went back to the gallery , furious , shut the door , pulled down the blind , and those other guests still inside helped her to remove the paintings from the walls .
14 She went back to the chest and opened another drawer .
15 She 's still mad with me , Juliet thought , as she went back to the sitting-room .
16 She went back to the telephone , dialled Sybil 's number and waited for the ringing tone .
17 Listening for the bath water running , she went back to the telephone .
18 She went back to the living room to share a pre-prandial glass of wine with her guest .
19 She was laughing as she went back to the garden and Wickham .
20 She went back to the corner and across to the nearby pub , where she sat sipping beer , munching a cheese sandwich , and waiting .
21 She went back to the drawing-room to collect a sketch-pad and an assortment of pencils .
22 She went back to the car , put away the camera , fetched her book and settled in a chair by the pool to wait .
23 After she 'd hung up , she went back to the stairwell and sat down to wait .
24 She went back to the table and looked at the flowers .
25 When she went back to the house for her lunch , she told Martha about Dickon 's visit .
26 He turned the horse away and walked off , ignoring her , and she went back to the house seething with annoyance .
27 She tried reading him Wordsworth and Tennyson and Browning but he would sigh and interrupt her when she did , so she went back to the lighter Kipling poems and he would lie and grin happily to himself and make her read his favourite passages over and over again .
28 She went back into the hall , then turned as the front door opened .
29 ‘ You do n't know which end is up , do you , piggy ? ’ she said , wiping his bottom with the clean nappy and then with it in one hand and Alex under the other arm she went back into the bathroom .
30 She went back into the bathroom and ran a bath .
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