Example sentences of "we [was/were] [verb] back from " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we were pulled back from the brink ; the attempt failed . |
| 2 | And erm my mother used to bake , and we used to take the clothes basket with the tins of dough ready prepared by your mother and we used to take them to the bakehouse at lunchtime , when we were coming back from our from our meal , the midday meal from home , leave them at the bakehouse and so the baker had finished his morning 's baking with his oven of his own bread you see . |
| 3 | Because when we were coming back from the park at er , no not the park where was we ? |
| 4 | I know , when we were coming back from Lorna 's I mean there there was like in patches . |
| 5 | Then one evening — I must have been 12 or 13 at the time — we were driving back from visiting my nan in Kent . |