Example sentences of "way back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then , when she felt that she 'd waited long enough , she quietly made her way back toward the dressing rooms . |
| 2 | And via a now explicit association with anality , especially sodomy , homosexuality becomes a paradigm of sterility and solipsism , while heterosexuality is regarded as the way back to a dynamic , creative encounter with the other : in the woman the man embraces ‘ all that is not himself ’ and from that embrace ‘ comes every new action ’ ( quoted in Delany , Nightmare , 79 ) . |
| 3 | One precious CERAMIDE capsule and your skin is on its way back to a smoother , silkier , younger appearance . |
| 4 | He therefore had the choice of making a new home somewhere or making his way back to a town about whose public feelings he could have no doubt , but knowing that if he did not change his ways the whole thing might happen again . |
| 5 | Er but he followed them all the way back to a flat on th on the on the complex . |
| 6 | The life-cycles of many animals require them to find their way back to a particular place . |
| 7 | Soon I was round the corner again and on my way back to the station . |
| 8 | Do not try to get all the way back to the launch point unless you have ample height . |
| 9 | In fact the chronicle succeeds in having its cake and eating it , all the way back to the stir caused by Nicholas Stavrogin 's arrival in ‘ our town ’ , when it is recorded among other things that he seemed to know a lot — ‘ But of course it did n't take much knowledge to astonish us ’ . |
| 10 | Such information implies a distance of 16 thousand million light years and that the galaxy is seen at a time 83% of the way back to the Big Bang . |
| 11 | I decided to visit the Marines that evening and , after thanking Mick for his hospitality , made my way back to the orchard , thinking that as I had visited each Commando unit each day when we were in England , why not now that we were in France ? |
| 12 | I made my way back to the orchard at Brigade H.Q , the time about 12.30 a.m . |
| 13 | I got up from the grass and made my way back to the orchard as Jerry started to drop his shells in the dust cloud left in the wake of the speeding jeeps . |
| 14 | I saluted him and then made my way back to the farmyard and the comparative safety of the farm buildings . |
| 15 | Or survivals at the level of colour : liking for flat and intense colours , local earth and vegetable dyes , which may go all the way back to the ancient textile traditions such as that of the Paracas culture in Peru . |
| 16 | We slide back from our observation positions and pick our way back to the rear area . |
| 17 | He drank some water and felt worse , then groped his way back to the bedroom . |
| 18 | They can travel easily in silty water only a metre or so deep , and as the waters recede they can remember the way back to the river bed along deep channels . |
| 19 | It was his fault she had to go all the way back to the house . |
| 20 | ‘ You know , Clem , ’ Mark continued , ‘ if we ARE going to fight our way back to the top again we are going to have to do it by our own collective efforts . |
| 21 | The dancer , on her way back to the United States , took Dana in her VW to Lisbon , Porto and Bilbao , where I met them , then we drove all the way to Paris . |
| 22 | So everyone was terribly surprised , except for the instructor , when Evelyn 's pony shot out of the ring at an extended trot and succeeded in taking her all the way back to the stables ! |
| 23 | When I asked if I might walk through the camp and look at the castle from the other side , Cinderella looked distressed , so I said ‘ never mind ’ and made my way back to the stone stile . |
| 24 | I crawled in a fruitless search all the way back to the tree and then turned and crawled away again on a slightly different line , looking , looking , hope draining away yard by yard in progressive debility , resolution ebbing with failure . |
| 25 | But Tottenham 's problems pale by comparison with those of last night 's opponents ; should Coventry beat Sheffield Wednesday at home tonight and win or draw here on Saturday , then County will be on their way back to the Second Division . |
| 26 | Many of the vehicles found their way back to the West , some were delivered to the Middle East and some to the Soviet Union . |
| 27 | The lithe vessel left a white wake that stretched all the way back to the long iron and glass walkway of the railway terminal , a thin cord of foam linking the crowded paddle-steamer to a solid world of steam trains , corner shops , and utility furniture . |
| 28 | Everything seemed to be going well and Yurchenko was about to provide more useful information when , on 2 November 1985 , he eluded his CIA colleagues at a restaurant in Washington and made his way back to the Russian Embassy and thence to Moscow . |
| 29 | Irritated beyond measure at the inefficiency of the beat system , Bragg made his way back to the mortuary . |
| 30 | ’ He thumbed his way back to the private accounts . |