Example sentences of "[verb] back at that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she thought , looking back at that pewter sky and narrow saffron afterglow as the Aston Martin purred into life and shot away at speed : Yes , individuals do ! |
| 2 | Looking back at that period , the crucial difference in Conservative politicians was between those who thought that the last twenty or thirty years had not been too bad , and who were sceptical that anything better could be achieved , and those who hoped that something better could be won and saw the last quarter of a century as a slow but steady decline . |
| 3 | Jack came back at that moment . |
| 4 | Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime . |
| 5 | ‘ Although it was horrible to lose my titles , I look back at that fight as a great experience . ’ |
| 6 | It is not easy to hit back at that sort of conversation . |
| 7 | Then she spun , staring back at that hard-faced , powerful man , and felt her heart beat with abrupt violence . |