Example sentences of "[verb] back [pron] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | She shook back her long blonde hair . |
| 2 | She brushed back her long black hair . |
| 3 | Now the grey dew had gone from the grass , pats of dung steamed where the cattle had been standing , and Cameron , in his shirt-sleeves with a cloth tying back his long black hair , was supervising the winching up of timbers for the roof . |
| 4 | She tossed back her long black hair , and her enchanting almond eyes shone merrily . |
| 5 | The serpent carved there seemed to writhe , its tongue darting , whilst its intended victim , Eve , stood like the personification of innocence with one hand covering her groin , the other raised to hold back her long flowing hair . |
| 6 | Christina flicked back her long hair and concentrated on Pauline , who seemed for the first time to want to confide in her . |
| 7 | She flicked back her long loose hair . |
| 8 | Instead , she flicked back her long dark hair and stared defiantly at him . |
| 9 | Luce pushed back her long dark hair , leaving a smudge of dust across her cheek . |