Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] back at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From floor 110 , the highest point on the island , I gazed back at the midtown outbreak of skyscrapers , the Chrysler and the Empire State in their midst .
2 I was still brimming with plangency , chockful of feeling , when I arrived back at the hotel .
3 When I arrived back at the cafe , I found Kathleen in a perplexed mood .
4 The guns along the banks of the Orne were still firing as I arrived back at the jeep .
5 I arrived back at the Palace Hotel and started to pack .
6 I looked back at the school buildings .
7 I looked back at the bed , at June rigid in ecstasis , her eyes blank and upturned .
8 I looked back at the alley .
9 I looked back at the silhouette of the house through a haze of sun : tall chimneys and mellow brickwork in the older part .
10 I looked back at the rabbit , then got up and knelt over it .
11 Then , as I looked back at the dark , inscrutable carob tree , I did feel a faint touch of fear .
12 I looked back at the corner and he waved .
13 I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead .
14 I looked back at the figure , which had not moved , which continued to stare at me from the shade through the sunlight over the gulley .
15 Then I looked back at the table .
16 I looked back at the house as Adrian drove away .
17 I went back at the weekend and it was a pile of rubble .
18 I glared back at the bastard .
19 After he had gone , I sat back at the pub table .
20 But this time she staggered back at the force of his tongue , invading , probing and making her gasp with unwanted pleasure .
21 And so hopefully you came back at the end of the day with quite a bou bag full on your bike , or a box it was , fitted in a carrier , full .
22 There were several messages for her when she arrived back at the hotel , and she worked at her desk until six before walking back to the house through the gathering dusk .
23 It was nearly six-thirty by the time she arrived back at the hotel , having spent more time wandering through Strøget on the way there .
24 She arrived back at the village just as night was turning into day .
25 The wedding party was in full swing when she arrived back at the château .
26 Before she arrived back at the house , my sister would do as most kids would .
27 She glanced back at the man sitting across the table .
28 Ensconced in his car a moment later — and goodness , it felt luxurious ! — she glanced back at the foyer and saw that the other girl stood there staring with narrowed , suspicious eyes .
29 As she reached them she glanced back at the hire car , knowing that she could n't leave it there for long .
30 She glanced back at the discod .
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