Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] back the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's why I thought , when I come back the next time and you 're upset I said oh no way do I want to upset a woman like that . |
| 2 | ‘ But when I went back the next day , I was told the two shops were no longer connected . |
| 3 | When I look back the me of those days bears no relation at all to the me now . |
| 4 | If the day is hot and foreheads are glistening , these shiny surfaces will ‘ burn out ’ in a most unbecoming way when you play back the shot in colour unless you take steps to prevent this from happening . |
| 5 | When she came back the next day the stripes had been dyed her natural brunette , but badly , so that her hair still seemed striped , hence her nickname , Bunte . |
| 6 | ‘ And when she came back the situation was reversed ? |
| 7 | The words rang flat when she fastened back the shutters . |
| 8 | Edith was already up , and had awoken him with her cries of woe when she drew back the heavy plush curtains to discover grey skies and drizzle . |
| 9 | When they got back the little house was empty . |
| 10 | When they got back the airport hotel seemed like home but his money was running out . |
| 11 | I think when they steal back the houses they make the earth smaller . |
| 12 | erm only the Emir , and he has to give very erm strict reasons for it and he sends it back to the parliament to look into it again and when it comes back the second time the Emir can pass it . |
| 13 | When he looked back the gas-bag was roaring , a spherical furnace illuminating the early dusk . |
| 14 | When he got back the house looked empty . |
| 15 | She would send him off to some lecturing engagement with butter and other rations to give his hostess , and when he came back the rations would be found as a soggy mess in his pocket . |
| 16 | The watchman went to tell the local Chief and when he came back the body was gone . ’ |
| 17 | When he scrapes back the bolts I wince . |
| 18 | It was a fatal move , of course , because when he turned back the leprechaun had gone . ’ |