Example sentences of "that i [vb past] [verb] back " in BNC.

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1 Now it was there that we became separated , I developed a very bad throat and could not fly , just before we were ready to leave for overseas as in his crew and the other crews that were there went on whereas I got held back and of course the way I feel about it is that that week that I got held back , saved my life .
2 The shabby room above the tobacconist 's shop where we held our ward meetings became home to me and , in a queer way , made me feel whole and integrated again so that I began to look back on the activities I had taken part in with Sophie as some kind of mental aberration .
3 I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village .
4 So I thanked Mr. Lennis for his frankness , explained that I had to go back to the bank to deal with some work , and departed .
5 With that my respondent turned and attacked the ice with such ferocity that I had to step back to avoid the avalanche of detritus .
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