Example sentences of "[v-ing] back in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spectators gasped in awe at the sight of a ball landing back in the same court . |
| 2 | And lolling back in the high chair , he promptly fell asleep . |
| 3 | ‘ Gary showed great courage in coming back in the second half even though the injury was very painful . ’ |
| 4 | Every time I come here I begin to worry that I have somehow crossed into another stream and am sailing back in the opposite direction . |
| 5 | When my parents ' generation were marrying back in the 1920s not everyone had cars and the best man 's responsibility was to organize transport for all the guests . |
| 6 | I say , sitting back in the grey plastic seat . |
| 7 | There are , of course , specific Israeli laws to stop Damiani and Abu Khadra and Mrs Zamzam from crossing back in the other direction . |