Example sentences of "he [verb] back [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He came back smartly to the office and the desk on which he was leaning .
2 He turned back again to the pill-box and , as he began to run towards it , she shoved him into the empty channel on the seaward side of the Lock .
3 He smiled a flash of white teeth at Katherine and from nowhere pulled up a chair , which he turned back forwards to the table .
4 He wriggled back further on the bed till he was leaning up against the wall .
5 He swung back again to the imputation of idleness that had so hurt him .
6 Then he looked back again at the blinding quayside .
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