Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The maid would have to be dismissed of course … the girl had brazenly admitted allowing Patrick back into the house , and Katherine was n't sure which annoyed her more — the fact that the boy had managed to creep back into the house or the fact that he had been alone in the girl 's bedroom . |
| 2 | Harry laughed as he refastened the windows and led Madeleine back into the hall . |
| 3 | ‘ There 's no need to look so worried , ’ he observed softly , yanking Isabel back to the present . |
| 4 | Caroline led Maggie back into the living room where she introduced Colin . |
| 5 | All this led Barth back to a closer reading of the Bible , and especially of Paul . |
| 6 | Welshman John Devereux blasted Widnes back into the premiership hunt with a 24-point spectacular , including four tries , to help beat Hull 36–20 . |
| 7 | I dropped Patterson back at the PKB office so he could pick up his BMW and , though he did n't say it , I think he was glad he 'd left it behind . |
| 8 | Colchester played up the hill in the first half and began solidly , their pack pushing Walden back onto the defensive . |
| 9 | He slammed Rohmer back against the wall again hard , and felt the breath go out of him . |
| 10 | Another thing that distinguished Mario back in the very earliest days was that he always wanted to win at everything . |
| 11 | AND MUCH MORE His Master 's Voice says NO What other shops say to dogs PUPPY OF ALL BATTLES We help bring Des back from the Gulf |
| 12 | The cool milk tasted delicious — a steadying , soothing drink that transported Robyn back to the days when her mother had cosseted her with supper in bed as a child . |
| 13 | Carey led Piper back into the other half of the room , but the old man seemed to have other things to do . |
| 14 | Everything happened very quickly after he had got Maisie back to the house . |
| 15 | Fiona Manning equalised for Ireland but seven minutes into the second half Rhona Simpson fired Scotland back into the lead . |
| 16 | It was clear that in spite of the NSDAP 's grip on the local population and the conciliatory attitudes of British and French politicians , he would be unable to bargain Danzig back into the Reich . |
| 17 | It was this latter statement that had got Agnes back into the house , because she could see her sister , in her present state devoid of any common sense , doing something drastic . |
| 18 | Rescuing a piece of the frill from the dress , Ellie cut it to the shape she wanted , attached it with pins to the back of the headband , laid it down , picked up Terry 's brush , backcombed the other girl 's hair so that it stood further out from her head , giving a similarity of the style she thought she should have , carefully arranged the head-dress , and turned Terry back to the mirror . |
| 19 | When things settled down , Barnes led Liverpool back into the game and produced three excellent crosses which , fortunately for Rangers , the Liverpool attack failed to convert . |
| 20 | Forster got Delaney back into the boat , leaving the gruesome remains to continue on their grinning journey . |
| 21 | He ordered Trent back from the handhold on the companionway so that he was safely out of range while untying the rope . |
| 22 | He beckoned Corbett back to the table . |
| 23 | I grabbed a can and followed Freddy back into the kitchen . |
| 24 | It was a sad thing to Beth , and one which only made her all the more determined to draw Matthew back into the family fold . |
| 25 | Her thoughts tumbling over each other like clothes in a drier , Luce followed Michele back to the car . |
| 26 | Willie longed to touch it but it was put under the counter and he quickly followed Tom back through the dark tunnel of materials and out into the daylight . |
| 27 | Bombing of the Japanese mainland was stepped up , threatening , as one American commander put it , " to put Japan back into the Stone Age " . |
| 28 | They had most of the game throughout but did not make the most of their opportunities in the first-half while in the second-half , with the driving rain at their backs , they pressed Watton back with a series of corners . |
| 29 | We followed Dick back to the airport and watched him make a ‘ grease job ’ of a landing to conclude his solo flight . |
| 30 | The Liberal Ramsey thought that Churchill was totally wrong to put Britain back on the gold standard ; that he was illiberal over miners in the General Strike ; that he was very mistaken in resisting the advance of India to independence . |