Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] [verb] back [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he did not finish the all-but-spoken thought , for the words were sending back an echo from his own pages , the ones now in the hands of his agent . |
| 2 | The two songs were played back the next day by the tired twosome . |
| 3 | The bride 's parents were claiming back a £490 wedding day ‘ loan ’ which the young couple say was a gift . |
| 4 | The bride 's parents were claiming back a £490 wedding day ‘ loan ’ — plus interest and costs — which the young couple say was a gift . |
| 5 | All the older ones were put back a grade when they moved to Queensland . |