Example sentences of "her back to the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I regressed Carol to the night of the crime , taking her back to the outing to the cinema rather than straight to the heart of the distressing incident .
2 Rune 's pleasant voice penetrated her thoughts , bringing her back to the present with a small start .
3 The sight of Felipe de Santis brought her back to the present with a bang .
4 His voice sounded husky and more than a little tired , but it brought her back to the present with painful clarity .
5 After the dance he escorted her back to the rest of the delegation , and returned across the floor to us .
6 In savannah trees , the male advertises the nest and pursues a female that approaches him , bringing her back to the nest after a chase .
7 Her breasts were tight and painful , crushed to his chest , and he pushed her back to the side of the pool , his weight pressing against her .
8 Which brought her back to the point of her travels .
9 He got up , lifted her and carried her back to the bedroom despite her threats to do him a fatal injury if he did n't stop carting her about like a sack of old cabbages .
10 She spoke rather absently for she was remembering a vase of stiff-looking artificial flowers of an unknown species , seen fleetingly in a funeral director 's window , which now overlaid her memory of the bright Kensington shops and brought her back to the reality of her life in North London .
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