Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] look back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staggering to her feet she looked back towards the wounded man ; he had slumped to the floor , and was trying to push himself back to a kneeling position . |
| 2 | These are the years I look back on as having consisted entirely of long hot summers . |
| 3 | Now , after almost fifty years we look back and the rich variety of our doings in the years between fulfills the concept of university as a preparation for life rather than training for a specific walk of life . |
| 4 | Here there were probably more pastors than scholars , especially from the third world , but there was a significant number of biblical scholars and theologians who looked back on decades in which loyal Catholic scholars had been harassed and impeded by an obsessive witch hunt against Modernism . |
| 5 | After fifty yards I looked back . |
| 6 | The Kingman model of language was greeted with anger by some teachers who looked back nostalgically to the 1960s , but it paved the way for a more judicious approach to the teaching of English . |
| 7 | On a gentler note , two richly evocative novels which look back to different eras . |
| 8 | In the first of three parts we look back at the working life of country people featured in ’ Twenty-Four Square Miles ’ |
| 9 | The 1924 invincible All-Black rugby team came back as national from their undefeated tour of Britain , and people like Wimbledon tennis champion Anthony Wilding and world heavyweight boxing title contender Tom Heeney , and even a racehorse , Phar Lap , who achieved fame and fortune overseas , gave New Zealand sports followers something to look back on with pride and patriotism . |