Example sentences of "she back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Took 'er back to 'er childhood , it did . |
| 2 | Laura 's not well cos she back with them . |
| 3 | Always wondered what brought her back to the miseries of soggy grey England , the endless winters . |
| 4 | She wears big dark glasses and insists on sitting with her back to the throng , coincidentally facing the mirror . |
| 5 | The midwife muttered her spells , and from far away Phoebe could hear voices calling her , siren voices that called her back to the pain and the reality . |
| 6 | And thus it was that she came to be , on that February evening , poised at the very crown of the hill in Kensington Gardens , looking down the hill , with her back to Bayswater and home and trembling with the fear that she had at last grown up . |
| 7 | This man took her back to her family without any mention , leave alone discussion , of the dilemma which confronted her . |
| 8 | ‘ Leave me for a bit , Billy , ’ she says with her back to me , so I go out and sit on my bed . |
| 9 | Standing there with her back to me , she looks more beautiful than I ever seen her . |
| 10 | Marie 's got her back to me , watching the telly . |
| 11 | She 's standing with her back to the window and I can see a sort of thin blue light round her body . |
| 12 | She 's sitting down with her back to me , just like she always used to , and I 'm brushing slow and gentle , making her hair nice and neat . |
| 13 | For the first 10 minutes , she sat with her back to me and refused to turn round . |
| 14 | He bustled her back to the Land Rover and raided the squad 's provision box which he knew from experience would contain thick sandwiches and hot nourishing drinks . |
| 15 | Yet this death led her back to God and restored her faith . |
| 16 | The Woman nodded , still with her back to him . |
| 17 | Mrs Hollidaye , supping porridge with her back to the flaming range and her face towards the window exclaimed , ‘ Why do look , Dorothy ! |
| 18 | Hurrying back to the town , they applied restoratives and brought her back to consciousness . |
| 19 | From then on she taught herself always to sit sideways or with her back to a person . ’ |
| 20 | As it happened , the death of her husband after a brief period as king of France , and Mary 's failure to find a replacement in the royal houses of France or Spain , forced her back to Scotland . |
| 21 | In savannah trees , the male advertises the nest and pursues a female that approaches him , bringing her back to the nest after a chase . |
| 22 | ‘ If I ca n't get her back to the sea , I 'll have to become a farmer , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Zadkine and Modigliani bought Nina a large bouquet of roses and at seven-thirty in the morning escorted her back to her hotel after a marvellous night . |
| 24 | In these scenes an unknown actress , impersonating Harlow 's voice , speaks the lines with her back to the camera or with her face hidden by a wide-brimmed hat ; at the sight of this , Boy simply got up and left the living room , left the end of the film unwatched and just sat in the kitchen with a pot of tea . |
| 25 | She had taken her last look at this obscure outpost of the Soviet Union and now stood with her back to the low sun . |
| 26 | Now Henry thought about it , she seemed to enter rooms which he was in carefully , keeping her back to the wall ; if he got close to her , she nearly always moved away quickly , usually making sure their bodies did not touch . |
| 27 | It would be late at night , she would have her back to the door and , when brushing her teeth , Elinor went into a kind of trance . |
| 28 | She came in and bolted the door , then stood with her back to it , looking from one to the other . |
| 29 | She should also be at school , and Noreen threatened to send her back to Uncle Michael who would take her to school every day , if she did n't stop going on about coming to the theatre . |
| 30 | Then he reached out , grasped Mandy 's outstretched hand and pulled her back to safe , solid ground . |