Example sentences of "[v-ing] back over his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking back over his oeuvre , you see not development , but fixation . |
| 2 | But Attenborough 's film uses the hackneyed cop-out of Chaplin looking back over his life with the editor of his biography ( Anthony Hopkins ) . |
| 3 | As a whole , though , they do suggest an author looking back over his own work and trying to reduce it to order . |
| 4 | Bodie asked , as Doyle hesitated , half out into the road , looking back over his shoulder . |
| 5 | As they stepped out from behind the tree , a figure , walking rapidly and glancing back over his shoulder , stepped off the pavement a few yards up and came at them on a collision course . |
| 6 | One moved smoothly into position , its driver leaning back over his seat to unlock the rear door . |
| 7 | ‘ Harry Bell were playing for Durham and an oldish chap called Watson , who I kept hitting back over his head . ’ |