Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] back from the " in BNC.
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1 | Elsewhere there are Breughels ; walls covered with Delft tiles ; a medieval belfry with 366 steps from which you can gaze down on the town 's steep , red tiled roofs ; holy blood brought back from the crusades . |
2 | Mr Pigdon started , his attention drawn back from the threatening sky . |
3 | This is the weird machine with the keyboard set back from the front to give you a place to rest your hands . |
4 | To the left of them , a conch shell brought back from the Indian Ocean curled mysteriously in on itself , like the pink and white entrance to another world . |
5 | Mark and Babur 's house is a row set back from the Archway Road , just before suicide bridge . |
6 | ‘ The last lodgement , that is the money Butler brought back from the States , brought the amount up to five thousand pounds . |