Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] back as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only a glimpse though , for the large figure darted back as soon as he saw them . |
| 2 | When we tell them in the , what we say is that erm that very same person came back as a fox , or you know , that very same person came back as er you know ge goose or whatever animal it might be . |
| 3 | When we tell them in the , what we say is that erm that very same person came back as a fox , or you know , that very same person came back as er you know ge goose or whatever animal it might be . |
| 4 | She sighed and her head fell back as his lips found the pulse-beat in the hollow of her throat . |
| 5 | Ben stood before the shallow flight of steps that led up to the main entrance , his head tilted back as he studied the frontage . |
| 6 | City : Float put back as ICL slumps |
| 7 | The camera panned back as he prepared to play . |
| 8 | A surge of adrenalin banished the early morning queasiness , and the feeling of excitement came back as we examined this new land through binoculars . |
| 9 | Then the darkness came back as the board was replaced . |
| 10 | All her nervousness came back as she approached the post office just ahead of the mail van . |