Example sentences of "'s [noun] [pron] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a moment 's hesitation she lay back , plunging her head deep in the water before shampooing her hair with the gel , gasping as her wound smarted horribly . |
| 2 | He sold Grove Chance , then in foal for the first time , to his neighbour Percy Thomas , but when she died shortly after giving birth to Norton 's Coin he bought back the foal . |
| 3 | We owe significant changes on many levels to the women 's movement which dates back much further . |
| 4 | From the river 's edge it stretched back on to the plain for a distance of over a kilometre , and he thought that it must contain well over three thousand men . |
| 5 | The African disposal closes a chapter in the company 's history which goes back to 1925 , and cuts Bonar 's last links with the traditional clothing textile market . |
| 6 | In the case of women 's speech it goes back to antiquity , and its legacy has proved hard to get rid of . |