Example sentences of "[vb past] back [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Wright slowed the pace down with telling effect to romp through the second game , but Wallace came back strongly to take the third . |
2 | United came back again to claim the point . |
3 | He was often away a fortnight or three weeks at a time , but he came back here to use the cleaner . ’ |
4 | David McCann ( Phoenix CC ) , who had been 6th at the turn in 10.10 , came back quicker to take the bronze in 22.39 . |
5 | David McCann ( Phoenix CC ) , who had been sixth at the turn in 10.10 came back quicker to take the bronze in 22.39 . |
6 | David McCann ( Phoenix CC ) , who had been sixth at the turn in 10.10 came back quicker to take the bronze in 22.39 . |
7 | A late arrival came out between the automatic doors , stared at the queue , walked back inside to join the uniformed chauffeur who had been waiting and holding a card . |
8 | He fought back bravely to regain the initiative of the argument . |
9 | It pulled back slowly to reveal a fringe of green around the black . |
10 | He went back inside to join the queue for the toilets , leaving Jude at the door , watching the blobs of wet snow pass through the lamplight . |
11 | Recovery took 1802 – 3 wages back to that level , but then a fall took them down 10 per cent by 1808 – 9 , before they recovered this in 1810 – 11 then fell back somewhat to end the war years perhaps 5 to 8 per cent above the level at which they had begun it . |