Example sentences of "i [vb past] back at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From floor 110 , the highest point on the island , I gazed back at the midtown outbreak of skyscrapers , the Chrysler and the Empire State in their midst . |
| 2 | I was still brimming with plangency , chockful of feeling , when I arrived back at the hotel . |
| 3 | When I arrived back at the cafe , I found Kathleen in a perplexed mood . |
| 4 | The guns along the banks of the Orne were still firing as I arrived back at the jeep . |
| 5 | I arrived back at the Palace Hotel and started to pack . |
| 6 | I looked back at the school buildings . |
| 7 | I looked back at the bed , at June rigid in ecstasis , her eyes blank and upturned . |
| 8 | I looked back at the alley . |
| 9 | I looked back at the silhouette of the house through a haze of sun : tall chimneys and mellow brickwork in the older part . |
| 10 | I looked back at the rabbit , then got up and knelt over it . |
| 11 | Then , as I looked back at the dark , inscrutable carob tree , I did feel a faint touch of fear . |
| 12 | I looked back at the corner and he waved . |
| 13 | I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead . |
| 14 | I looked back at the figure , which had not moved , which continued to stare at me from the shade through the sunlight over the gulley . |
| 15 | Then I looked back at the table . |
| 16 | I looked back at the house as Adrian drove away . |
| 17 | I went back at the weekend and it was a pile of rubble . |
| 18 | I glared back at the bastard . |
| 19 | After he had gone , I sat back at the pub table . |