Example sentences of "back [prep] the house [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked in the garden again and then went back through the house and out on to the road . |
| 2 | We took a step back towards the house and the ground shook again , strongly . |
| 3 | The levels have been carefully graded back towards the house and there is room here for the rotary washing line . |
| 4 | She was taken back into the house and made to fill a bath and to get into it . |
| 5 | With a polite smile , Victoria went back into the house and shut the door . |
| 6 | After the children were driven away , Mrs B was taken back into the house and told the police had a warrant to search it . |
| 7 | She went back into the house and locked the door behind her . |
| 8 | Alice went back into the house and upstairs to the Headmaster 's Study . |
| 9 | She went back into the house and I waited outside for a while enjoying the cool breeze . |
| 10 | We went back into the house and I put the kettle on for our customary cup of coffee . |
| 11 | Then Stapleton locked the door , and went back into the house and into the dining room . |
| 12 | He led me back into the house and up to Southgate 's chamber . |
| 13 | Sophia went back into the house and came out again with a bowl of washing , from which she shook out a large Union Jack . |
| 14 | She went back into the house and slammed the door . |
| 15 | I went back into the house and , when I was sure no adults had sneaked back in to spy on me , I went upstairs to my bedroom and started to pack . |
| 16 | Juliet went back into the house and fetched her purse . |
| 17 | I wonder , is he trying to get her back into the house and she does n't wan na come back . |
| 18 | The maid would have to be dismissed of course … the girl had brazenly admitted allowing Patrick back into the house , and Katherine was n't sure which annoyed her more — the fact that the boy had managed to creep back into the house or the fact that he had been alone in the girl 's bedroom . |
| 19 | Stand back from the house and observe the roof and gutters through binoculars . |
| 20 | ‘ You 'd better come back in the house and dry your shoes and socks , ’ said Betty . |
| 21 | Course I immediately darted back in the house and told me dad and well , and er he says er , you can look out for some trouble then now like , you know and er , nothing happened . |
| 22 | bother I 've ever had with him , and he goes on to it and away he goes and he 'll come back in the house and he 'll go up the stairs to the computer , and that 's his life . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought they 'd gone off my land and started driving back to the house but then suddenly felt a sharp pain in my back . |
| 24 | The fifty one year old tried to crawl back to the house but collapsed . |
| 25 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
| 26 | Marie can come back to the house and bring her baby and we can carry on like before with me sleeping on the floor and that . |
| 27 | Keith nodded and darted back to the house and Jinny walked on down the path , trying to ignore Rachel , who was in the doorway . |
| 28 | Once he actually fainted in the mud and had to be carried back to the house and revived with cold water . |
| 29 | ‘ I could go back to the house and look for it , ’ he offered in desperation . |
| 30 | They ran back to the house and Endill waited at the front door while his mother went to see who or what it was . |