Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] back towards " in BNC.
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1 | Donna adjusted the fan inside the car and headed back towards Dublin . |
2 | As soon as she could find a convenient place to do so , she turned the car and headed back towards Hallborough . |
3 | When he saw Robert , he made what looked like a little , stunted bow and moved back towards the boys on the lawn . |
4 | Then he turned , and with a little gesture of farewell crossed the highway and headed back towards Lima , a small , shambling figure glancing back every now and then in search of a truck that would give him a lift . |
5 | But one grey-haired uplander disappeared into a hole below a boulder and was pulled out by the hair and carried back towards Keltney on a stretcher of cut branches . |
6 | So we left the remote mountains of the north and west and headed back towards the central highlands and Mount Kenya , the main objective of our visit . |
7 | Two seconds before he slammed into a tree he braked to a halt , got off the cart and ambled back towards them , grinning with calculated boyish charm . |
8 | Corbett noticed how quickly the Prince took his hand from the bible and walked back towards him . |
9 | Next moment , both men were out of the cab and sprinting back towards the blazing house . |
10 | He flung the book to the ground and stormed back towards the house , leaving Melissa open-mouthed . |
11 | Stuart turned to speak and was just in time to see the man snatch the plastic bin from the young assistant and run back towards the door . |
12 | He crossed the road , pausing on the kerb and looking back towards the Lancia . |
13 | He watched her climb up the first flight of the stairs , saw her stop and turn back towards him . |
14 | She got down from the jeep , straightened her dress and headed back towards the barn . |
15 | Adjusting the holes so that he could see properly , he turned around in the road and drove back towards her . |
16 | She grabbed a hammer from the tool box and crawled back towards the cellar hatch . |
17 | He dumped it down behind the boat-house and went back towards the house , then after a bit he came down again with a picture , and dumped that , then he took the bag and made off up the path with it . ’ |
18 | With a sigh , Laura left the balcony and walked back towards her bedroom . |
19 | Start at the new radiator position and work back towards the point at which you will connect into the existing pipework . |
20 | He replaced the receiver , scooped his change out of the slot and walked back towards the car , clambering into the passenger side . |