Example sentences of "[vb -s] back at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Across the waters , the magnificent Peter and Paul Fortress looks back at the shoreline .
2 If one looks back at the text-books and review papers written about psychobiology during t , his period one finds that they were largely preoccupied with topics like motivation and emotion .
3 In the first of a three part series , Erika Barnes looks back at the life of the plane affectionately known as Fat Albert .
4 Our political correspondent , Fiona Ross looks back at the career of Jo Grimond .
5 Barbara Buhler looks back at the effect of criticism on Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the 1920s
6 ‘ This is fantastic ! ’ he shouts back at the porter , now several floors below him .
7 He glances back at the stones of the air shaft .
8 When she arrives back at the WPGET 's headquarters , she will find that Alison Nicholas , a key player in the 1992 Solheim Cup , has handed in her notice as a member of the WPGET 's board .
9 Ten minutes later , One-Arm arrives back at the house .
10 When an echo from a distant object finally arrives back at the bat , it will be an " older " echo than an echo that is simultaneously arriving back from a near object .
11 The Volvo tour takes in solidly Socialist villages like Senghenydd and Abertridwr , includes a couple of detours for navigational error ( ‘ I 'm new here ’ says Stan ) and ends back at the station with just seconds before the train departs .
12 A smiles back at the base with Eamonn Martin , below left , but it was a rocky ride to get there , below
13 Maggie awaken from the damp heavy warmth of Ted 's body dead in sleep and the blankets piled on the single bed with a dip in the middle brushes her hair and clutches back at the ribbon of dreams from the night before .
14 In the end , of course , the theory is that the bird gets used to the food being there and comes back at the wag of a finger .
15 Ian Hunter , who made a sensational two-try debut against Canada , retains his right wing role while Rory Underwood , who retired after the World Cup , comes back at the expense of younger brother Tony .
16 ‘ You can also find that grass dies back at the edges of the slot . ’
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