Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [adv] [verb] back " in BNC.
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1 | Of course you can deviate occasionally , as long as you always come back to the diet as a routine . |
2 | Constance felt let down but , more , she was overcome with indignant self-pity as she slowly cycled back along the drive that linked the Hall to the main road . |
3 | Wayne seemed frozen in mid-action as she quickly threw back the top sheet of the bed and climbed in ; but then he recovered , and started an awkward fight to get his shoes off without actually untying their laces . |
4 | And they would always be a perfect reminder , she told herself as they finally struggled back on board , loaded with parcels , none of which she had actually intended to buy . |
5 | The women 's movement was maturing too , as it slowly swung back to the acceptability of some women choosing not to work outside the home . |