Example sentences of "went back [prep] her [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She went back to her frantic exploration of the machine 's interior .
2 In this case she went back to her third birthday .
3 She went back to her Daily Mirror .
4 She went back to her stacked canvases .
5 She went back to her own office and sat down at her desk again .
6 Isabel Lavender went back to her own room .
7 Putting her knead cake down in the kitchen , she went back to her own home through the streets where already black crepe banners were being hung from every window .
8 In the morning Sam rose first and went back to her own room to dress .
9 Without waiting for The Fat Controller 's reaction to all this , she turned and went back to her own table , where she was greeted with little ‘ Well done 's and furtive shoulder pats from her fellow diners .
10 She closed the door softly behind her and went back to her own room next door .
11 But there was no answer when she knocked on Louise 's door , nor when she tried another new friend 's door at the far end of the passage , and this was so discouraging that she went back to her own room and cried till her blue eyes wre red-rimmed and swollen .
12 She had a poise about her that spoke of some sort of inner peace and Jenna 's mind went back to her own mother — the beauty , the restless energy , the quick , sharp voice .
13 Sara went back to her own part of the house .
14 Leith requested , and went back to her own office , where for the next twenty minutes she tried to pick up the threads of her job .
15 She responded , but almost as if I was n't there , so I did a few gestures in front of her face — Signalman Flagging Down Runaway Express , sort of thing — and she briefly focused on me and laughed and then went back into her secret nuptial sett .
16 When Marjorie went back into her own garden , Emmie stood at the door and heard her say , ‘ Nick , it 's too ridiculous , they ca n't go on like this , that child 's worn out .
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