Example sentences of "then went back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | looked at some trains and then went back on the D M U. |
| 2 | He drew off some fluid and relieved the pressure , then went back to the office , where he shook his head gloomily as he pored over the report that had come back with her from Seapark . |
| 3 | They stared at the dead sheep for a few seconds longer , then went back to the van . |
| 4 | He then went back to the door to check for any sign of the security guards he was certain would be waiting for him . |
| 5 | We took my mother to a house in the village , then went back to the Admiral Benbow . |
| 6 | He nodded , then went back to the oven , taking a jar from the shelf on the wall and emptying out half its contents on to the board beside the oven . |
| 7 | Her forced smile still in place , she handed out the sheets , then went back to the kitchen and grabbed the pad and pencil that was thrust at her . |
| 8 | Blue raincoat pointed at the open door , then went back to the car . |
| 9 | I filled the plastic detergent-bottle and primed the lighter , left it lying on the top of the bank most of the rabbit holes were in , then went back to the first of the blocked-up holes and lit the fuse with my disposable cigarette-lighter . |
| 10 | I told my father I was all right and I 'd be in for my dinner in an hour or so , then went back to the shed to wipe Gravel down . |
| 11 | Rachel bought absurd things , then went back to the villa , and unpacked all her useless purchases , aware that she had bought a ridiculous diamanté choker to cheer herself up , and now felt a fool . |
| 12 | I hesitated , then went back for the indigo wrap . |
| 13 | I remember screaming and my scream breaking into ecstatic laughter and relief as the bear , instead of eating Charlot , started walking splay-footed in imitation of him , then went back into the wood . |
| 14 | Then went back into the outer cellar . |
| 15 | He watched Tessa start reluctantly down the stairs , cradling the open suitcase in her arms , then went back into the flat , wishing it were the middle of the night once more . |
| 16 | I closed my eyes for a bit , then went back into the Bunker to tidy up . |
| 17 | She looked in the garden again and then went back through the house and out on to the road . |
| 18 | In bitter scrapping over Douaumont on May 24th , Thaw shot down a Fokker and then went back in the evening for more , but was cornered by three enemy planes . |