Example sentences of "back [coord] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he slapped Killion hard on the face and took a pace back and kicked him in the groin . |
| 2 | A few minutes later she hurried back and took him by the hand . |
| 3 | He sat back and released her from the probing examination , meeting her gaze more normally . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll bring her , ’ said Caspar , and sat back and regarded them with the plump pleasure of a person who has reached a final decision . |
| 5 | He opened them , and his eyelids moved back and hit him on the brain . |
| 6 | ‘ They are a very good side , and remind me of our old Liverpool team in that they could sit back and hit you on the break , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Hazel turned back and joined them among the big , rosy-veined , magenta flower-spikes . |
| 8 | At the market he started off down one of the narrow , clothes-thick alleyways , but we pulled him back and shielded him from the warren of stalls . |