Example sentences of "round and [verb] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thoroughly exasperated by this lack of information when she wanted all the details , she shuffled round and went back into the lounge . |
| 2 | It does n't seem to have had as bad an effect on a lot of people as it might appear — they have n't immediately turned round and gone back to the very worst anti-gay feeling . |
| 3 | It was also far too early to simply turn round and go back to the city even if Alain had been willing . |
| 4 | I turn round and go back onto the street and then have one last look at her . |
| 5 | I turn round and go back into the station . |
| 6 | Instead , he turned round and strolled back to the house , leaving her standing there with a black scowl on her face . |
| 7 | With that , she turned round and ran back into the house . |
| 8 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |
| 9 | Finally satisfied that these tableaux held no secrets , they turned round and headed back towards the gallery marked THE ENTERTAINMENT WORLD . |
| 10 | She turned round and pointed back at the Victorian building with the campanile chimney . |
| 11 | Now tell our pest control officer here to turn round and drive back to the hacienda . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Christ , they were quick off the mark , Piper , ’ remarked the driver , swinging the jeep round and heading back along the road to Brigade H.Q. Nos. 3 and 6 Commando were pulling out as we entered the village ; no sign of 45 Royal Marine Commando . |
| 13 | I 've had enough of the lights , so we turn round and head back to the house . |