Example sentences of "[vb past] [pn reflx] back [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 She ran down the first flight of stairs , and then turned and dragged herself back to the flat .
32 As I dragged myself back to the Duck and Forceps , I suddenly felt a strange empathy with the great Mike Channon .
33 Scrabbling to his feet again , he hurled himself back through the throat of the storm , seized the reception door and savagely slammed it shut .
34 She pushed herself back against the wall to avoid touching a man but as Owen pressed past her he was as conscious of her roundnesses and softnesses as if he had been in bed beside her .
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