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 . |