Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] back [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It caught me smack in the forehead and knocked me back three feet . |
| 2 | It took the hero a year to find the creature , taking him beyond the boundaries of the world , but he captured it by swimming across a river , and brought it back alive , as was his instruction . |
| 3 | Anyway , I resealed the file and took it back this morning . ’ |
| 4 | Each horse had his own harness ; and if it could n't be spared to be sent down to the shop for repair , the horseman brought it himself , got it seen to and took it back ready for work on the next day . |
| 5 | ‘ They took away our films , developed them and gave them back damaged . |