Example sentences of "was [verb] back [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other raw material was flown back daily to the CIA in America and here too a special department had to be set up to cope with the volume . |
| 2 | Already , on the side nearest the river , Osbern had reformed his men and was driving back again at a different angle . |
| 3 | It disgraced itself on the Cambrian Coast Express some weeks ago and was hauled back ignominiously to the works where a tremendous flap occurred as to who paid for the necessary . |
| 4 | Saturday at sundown it was sold back again to the Reichmanns . |
| 5 | The King 's corpse , together with the saddle and bridle , was brought back here to the castle . ’ |
| 6 | She wore spectacles and had fine auburn hair that was swept back untidily into a bun . |
| 7 | A SKIRT stolen from Pamela Shawcross 's washing line at Westerham , Kent , was put back later with a note saying : ‘ The colour did n't match . ’ |