Example sentences of "the [noun sg] back [conj] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well daddy 's one day and he up this big flagstone and it was er topping off a grave and did n't ken what to do so he just put the flagstone back and kept on and the next time he went to he and he it up again and he took up the skull and . |
| 2 | Karr slipped the card back and took out something else — a flat , matt black case — and handed that to her . |
| 3 | I walked over , tipped the head back and bit back my scream . |
| 4 | When Adam did n't respond , he scraped the chair back and stood up . |
| 5 | When the lift stopped she yanked the gate back and stepped out like someone in a hurry . |
| 6 | He pushed the plate back and squinted up at her . |
| 7 | All she wanted was to turn the clock back and shrug off the ghastly realisation that her marriage was not what she 'd thought it was . |