Example sentences of "[vb past] back towards the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecque galloped back towards the Dutch battery , shouting at its Colonel to open fire on the concealed columns , but the Colonel was staring at one of his officers who had been killed by a skirmisher 's bullet . |
| 2 | so I thought he , he 's changing things he 's saying well I do n't think this is suitable and I do n't think my way of tackling this is suitable because he 's used to dealing with different kids , although they 're a similar age , they 're not very motivated or mighty but they 're more motivated than these kids , but he says like he 'll turned back towards the black board and he 'll be writing and they 're shouting abuse at him , F ing and blinding and he says it makes me so angry because I do n't know the voices well enough to know who 's saying it |
| 3 | It seemed that he had heard her , because there was silence again and Jinny turned back towards the little patch of bushes she was picking over . |
| 4 | So she had been right about Rebecca after all , she thought as they walked back towards the main part of the house . |
| 5 | Graham asked as they walked back towards the main Concourse . |
| 6 | She glanced back towards the narrow terrace and said , ‘ It 's very nice . |
| 7 | The radical right mainly drifted back towards the Conservative party and only a small minority associated with the emerging fascist movement . |
| 8 | Staggering to her feet she looked back towards the wounded man ; he had slumped to the floor , and was trying to push himself back to a kneeling position . |
| 9 | Then he ran back towards the stack-yard gate . |