Example sentences of "back from him [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 She went to cringe back from him but stilled as he started to unbutton his shirt .
2 She took the photograph back from him and reached inside her apron pocket for her spectacles .
3 ‘ He played it into the side but it powered off again and he complained that his arms were hurting , so I took the rod back from him and landed the fish , ’ he added .
4 She drew back from him and took him at his word .
5 The waitress stepped back from him and wrenched her arm free .
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