Example sentences of "[vb past] back [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The bicycle moved back and rattled against the wall , and then there was a soft scraping of canvas across stone .
2 CEM Joad came back and rushed for the nearest Vicar .
3 The lamplighter came back and put on the lamps along their side as John spoke .
4 Perhaps this was what those few loud-mouthed rabbit-eyed creatures who dropped their bombs at the first flak and then came back and talked about the target area had felt like .
5 Carey swung the rod out for a cast , and Ellwood tore it from his grip , then stepped back and lashed at the priest , holding the rod two-handed , bellowing with outrage .
6 Theda stepped back and caught at the back of her hair just as it came tumbling down over her shoulders .
7 Most assets acquired from connected persons , or sold or leased back or acquired with the sole or main purpose of claiming the new allowance , will also be ineligible .
8 Typically Greek , she had long dark hair swept back and tied with a ribbon .
9 He lay there , a saline drip in his arm , his head tilted back and held in a vice-like contraption .
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