Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [vb past] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as if she were suddenly bewitched , her words spat back at him through a mask of hatred . |
| 2 | Her words came back to me as I pictured her sitting by the fire in her tiny croft . |
| 3 | Her black eyes were bright , her lips curled back in a fearsome snarl that dribbled saliva and left her tongue hanging . |
| 4 | Her eyes came back to her father 's face and she drew a breath . |
| 5 | But her eyes glared back at him , their look wild and dangerous . |
| 6 | Her eyes darted back to his and she studied him before parting her lips to give him his answer . |
| 7 | Her eyes stared back at her from the mirror , aghast . |
| 8 | Her eyes swung back towards Marlin , who was asking her if she was all right , then back towards the street as brakes shrieked , and the failed assassin was struck squarely by a speeding car , which reeled round , wheels locked and sliding over the sleet-greased street , throwing the man 's body off the bonnet and over a parked car . |
| 9 | Her eyes flew back to his and she swallowed painfully . |
| 10 | Her eyes flew back to his face . |
| 11 | Her eyes blazed back at him as she fought to contain her inner excitement . |
| 12 | Not only did she receive them quickly , but her answers arrived back in no time . |
| 13 | ‘ Did you have a nice lunch ? ’ asked the teacher as her pupils filed back into the classroom after school dinner . |
| 14 | ‘ Well ? ’ she asked , in tones so terrifying that all four of her pupils shrank back against the wall . |
| 15 | Her energies came back to her in a rush , with the thought that now , having all that money , Jasper would be off somewhere , and if she wanted to catch him , she must hurry . |
| 16 | Her thoughts drifted back to Spike , the metal man , who had been killed less than an hour ago . |
| 17 | Leaving her chair , she went to the kitchen and set the kettle to boil for a warm drink , while her thoughts drifted back to what had started her on the trail of looking back . |
| 18 | But I 'm a wage-earner myself , you know , now , ’ she said , and her thoughts travelled back to the past month , when she had eked out their very slender resources by taking out a couple of children every afternoon . |
| 19 | Ashley 's concentration wavered and her thoughts travelled back to the man in the car . |