Example sentences of "[v-ing] back in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Driving back in the dark , Roland and Maud communicated in brief businesslike bursts , their imaginations hugely busy elsewhere . |
| 2 | Spectators gasped in awe at the sight of a ball landing back in the same court . |
| 3 | It 's like living back in the flat . |
| 4 | be ready to make informed guesses , and to correct themselves in the light of additional information , eg by reading ahead or looking back in the text ; |
| 5 | On the other hand , similar statements of mine have never prevented you from writing back in the past . |
| 6 | From us meeting back in the February , I knew you were special . |
| 7 | Gurder moved closer and glanced over his shoulder at Angalo , who was lying back in the control seat with a look of dreamy contentment on his face . |
| 8 | ‘ Come on ; do n't just lie there , ’ Andy said matter-of-factly , leaving his cock alone and lying back in the grass , putting his arm behind his head and staring up at the sky . |
| 9 | He was now heading back in the direction of New York City , by circling the perimeter of the vast estate . |
| 10 | Going back in the train , Ruth made sure that no one else was listening , then ventured to say : ‘ I know it 's none of my business , but are you and Kristof — you know what I mean together ? ’ |
| 11 | Having an extra wash tray to rinse your prints before going back in the dev. will keep it longer . |
| 12 | You 're not going back in the family business , are you , Floyd ? ’ |
| 13 | I 'm not standing on anything I 'm , I 'm just going back in the kitch |
| 14 | No , he came out for about ten minutes then he said I 'm going back in the house mummy , just then flopped on the chair |
| 15 | Means going back in the morning and taking him for a walk |
| 16 | your footprints tracking back in the dew ; |
| 17 | Swail 's hopes of getting back in the match virtually disappeared when he lost the first frame of the final session . |
| 18 | ‘ I wonder , ’ she muses to Naomi , getting back in the taxi , ‘ if my tongue will fall out because I lied to a rabbi ? ’ |
| 19 | The sun still shed a great sparkle on the sea but the heat had gone from it and the dusk was gathering back in the valley . |
| 20 | By the end of October the first frosts have generally cleared away those devils , the colours are on the hill and the bellowing back in the glens . |
| 21 | Downstairs in the hall Greg took his coat , and was going to let himself out when he was forestalled by Viola 's son , who came out from the sitting-room , his wife hanging back in the doorway . |
| 22 | ‘ I know , my Dear , ’ lolling back in the car Karl nodded lazily . |
| 23 | And lolling back in the high chair , he promptly fell asleep . |
| 24 | She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away . |
| 25 | ‘ Gary showed great courage in coming back in the second half even though the injury was very painful . ’ |
| 26 | Now I see him coming back in the middle of the afternoon , with , I hope , a railway sandwich or two inside him , apparently not in the least put out at being employed as a busboy . |
| 27 | She 's coming back in the . |
| 28 | Being Mario , that brought to mind his mother crying back in the camps because there was n't enough food to put on the table , and that led to considerations of the importance of the family in his life , of the value of tradition , thoughts of how Italian he was as well as American , of the kind of clean life America had offered , of his gratitude , of his feeling for his father who 'd made this giant move at such cost to himself , who had suffered so long and who now saw some chance for his kids of bettering themselves . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , ye 've seen the Harrods of Koraloona , ’ said Reid , nodding back in the direction of Johnson 's . |
| 30 | Every time I come here I begin to worry that I have somehow crossed into another stream and am sailing back in the opposite direction . |