Example sentences of "[v-ing] back for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE death of a father-of-four , mown down as he cycled home from the shops , has brought tragic memories flooding back for a young mother . |
| 2 | I found it so interesting I will certainly be going back for a closer look . ’ |
| 3 | She wriggled in outrage , but when he caught her head between his hands , pulling back for a few moments to stare intently into her face , she stopped fighting . |
| 4 | Wetherall was up at one point and had two shots blocked before coming back for a third and putting the ball in the net . |
| 5 | And what a disaster : Arnold had 48 going out and 39 coming back for an 87 . |
| 6 | The path follows the road out of Port Isaac and at the top it 's worth glancing back for a final look at this fascinating place . |
| 7 | One admires the results as one might standing back for a painted landscape , yet I miss the sensation of really ‘ being there ’ . |
| 8 | The Americans trailed by two sets to Hlasek and Rosset before hitting back for a 6-7 , 6-7 , 7-5 , 6-1 6-2 victory . |