Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb infin] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 2 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
| 3 | And even as he gave up , as he let himself lean back against the wall , he was holding on , knowing he had backed down and it was over , but doing it gradually so we would n't see the change come over him . |
| 4 | She let it fall back into the water when she heard what John had told Larry . |
| 5 | She prayed , and took up vegetarianism , more as an extra religion than as part of the war effort ; after a while she made herself go back to the hospital , and eventually she found Higher Mathematics . |
| 6 | Rachaela made herself look back at the white face of her child . |
| 7 | Something in her voice made him ease back on the throttle , decide not to pass the Renault Turbo lorry he 'd been stalking . |
| 8 | He saw himself look back along the train and then remember the first premonition . |
| 9 | At a speed that neither could match Louisa and Horrocks saw him hasten back down the lake . |
| 10 | oh , I did n't know you 've lost it when did you go back to the cinema ? |
| 11 | when did you go back to the cinema then ? |
| 12 | Ye a an after you 'd done that did you remain at the exit door or did you come back into the ? |
| 13 | ‘ Did you come back from the villa specially for me ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ What time did you get back to the house ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ What time did you get back to the caravan ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ When did you get back to the house ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Did she go back to the name Tatham ? ’ |
| 18 | You 've got to watch that you see , did it revolve back on the children . |