Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the following Monday she proposed to go back to the job she had taken to make it financially possible for Peter and her to buy their little home . |
| 2 | I talked to Mum , and she tried to think back to the day she met Elaine , and she remembered I was born in a nursing home in Birkleigh . |
| 3 | Bewildered , she felt as if she 'd stepped back into a dark cave and was falling into the unknown . |
| 4 | She 'd gone back into the house to fetch something and his Dad was all ready in the car waiting to drive Uncle Walter back to his house . |
| 5 | She came stumbling back into the dining car followed by a commotion of people yelling behind her . |
| 6 | ‘ I came to ask you to supper , ’ she babbled looking back into the drawing room . |
| 7 | With Thérèse at her side she began to walk back towards the house . |
| 8 | It was obvious that she could n't go into the Rose Bowl until she had calmed down , so instead she started walking back towards the flat . |
| 9 | After days of reflection she decided to write back in the same icy terms Philip had used with her . |
| 10 | She remembered coming back into the office after spending the morning talking to a woman who had started her own cosmetics business in her kitchen , and the pink message slip on her desk , saying that Matthew Prescott had called her . |
| 11 | For the first time since she had moved back into the house , she knew she could n't face an evening with Jacob . |
| 12 | She had swayed back into an upright position and reverted to a tone of easy confidence . |
| 13 | Then she had to go back to the shop to get our fish and chips , so we bundled up the rest of the wood and , as it was dark , ventured out to see if Dad could find some customers for his new business . |
| 14 | She had to go back to the theatre and see this thing through , for tonight , at least . |
| 15 | In this case , sometime before we reached Ixyphal , she had gone back to the storage and cargo area to look at the sculpture again , murmuring things like ’ masterpiece ’ and ’ magnificent ’ and the usual art-appreciation noises that people murmur . |
| 16 | So , thought Meredith grimly when she had arrived back in the kitchen of Rose Cottage , do we rush on madly to our doom . |
| 17 | She had drawn back from a direct confrontation again , Guy realised . |
| 18 | So she had to ride back on the she rode back on the |
| 19 | She had come back to the nursery ready to sympathize with Nannie about the underarm cramp caused by her inside . |
| 20 | He did not believe that Rose , if she had come back into the flat , would have let the cat out , or left it unfed . |
| 21 | Cramming her worn , out-moded bonnet on her head , she stuffed the few belongings she had unpacked back into the portmanteau . |
| 22 | She leant forward , saying she wanted to go back for a moment to what the TV presenter had said about Jim Lancaster . |