Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb past] back at " in BNC.
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| 1 | He waved his helmet in greeting at several groups of Annamese squatting in the dirt before their doors , but they gazed back at him unmoving . |
| 2 | Pouring water over them while they yelled back at me ? |
| 3 | The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church . |
| 4 | But we could n't add to our early goal and just lost our shape a bit when they came back at us . |
| 5 | But Jim really hurt her because erm when she was going out with him he was a virgin and then erm they came back , you notice things were a bit sort of sort of on the rocks when they came back at first ? |
| 6 | When they arrived back at the butterwood where he had been sleeping he showed her a white fungus around its base . |
| 7 | And when they arrived back at the ruined castle the fox was given a share of the supper and a place by the fire . |
| 8 | When they arrived back at the Incident Room the little printer was locking up for the night . |
| 9 | When they arrived back at Burleigh the hallway of the headmaster 's quarters was a mass of whispering groups . |
| 10 | Dino stood up then took her hand and kissed it , his dark eyes all the time holding hers as they laughed back at her . |
| 11 | He must have taken a short cut that she had n't noticed on her way down , as they arrived back at the house sooner than she was expecting and went straight to the veranda , where Faye still lay on the lounger , enjoying a long drink of iced water . |