Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Sarah got back to the attic bedroom in Newcastle Place the first thing she did was open the window , letting in damp , wintry air . |
| 2 | Kolchinsky was waiting in the foyer when Whitlock got back to the hotel . |
| 3 | Lisa sank back against the sofa , despair rushing through her . |
| 4 | After a moment or two Hosanna moved back to the step again . |
| 5 | Trent swam back to the catamaran dragging the fish behind him . |
| 6 | Kelly headed back towards the stand . |
| 7 | When they 'd finished their simple meal , obeying Michele 's instructions , Luce moved back to the couch while he cleared away the dishes and brought in coffee , glasses , and a crystal decanter . |
| 8 | Peace People development co-ordinator Patrick Corrigan looks back on the mass rallies of 1976 . |
| 9 | After an indifferent start to the season Surrey 's David Ward bounced back with a NatWest century against Glamorgan , then went on to record the fastest first-class hundred of the season ( 70 balls ) against Northants |
| 10 | They sat in the parlour , on the evening of Saturday , September 2nd , waiting for Menzies ' man Allan Stewart to come back with the news from Blair Atoll . |
| 11 | From the hall outside the court , Doyle peered back into the drab room , wondering whether the girl would re-appear , and give him a chance to make his opening . |
| 12 | Isabel sank back to the grass , beginning to shake . |
| 13 | The helicopter and the keys to the private villa were promptly removed ; Branson rode back to the airport in a taxi . |
| 14 | Sarah had come to the car with them and Julia asked Pat to go back to the reception . |
| 15 | Millie moved back to the window now . |
| 16 | Barbara Buhler looks back at the effect of criticism on Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the 1920s |
| 17 | ‘ It is why my family sacrificed a nice life in Tenerife to come back to the cold of Britain four years ago . |
| 18 | Lucy sank back into the darkness at the rear of the cab , and waited . |
| 19 | And now — ’ Jagatan sank back on the couch . |
| 20 | Georgina came back with a grey rag , sat down and watched her brother poke his fingers in the cat 's ears . |
| 21 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 22 | Several times Paul Guillaume came back to the house to have his portrait painted in a discreet , dark suit , starched collar and tie , jaunty trilby hat , a gloved hand languidly holding a cigarette and thinly parted lips which seem to be saying ‘ I am a man of exquisite taste ’ . |
| 23 | Woolley came back with a wooden model of a biplane . |
| 24 | A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune . |
| 25 | Angus slunk back to the campfire . |
| 26 | As we were talking , out of the corner of my eye I could see Balvinder Singh stumbling back from the cooking-corner of the tent , holding a plate piled high with hot pakoras . |
| 27 | After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony . |
| 28 | Manville turned back to the elevator , placing his right palm flat against the opaque plastic panel built into the wall beside the doors . |
| 29 | Edward turned back to the Lodge . |
| 30 | Rex turned back to the little blighter . |