Example sentences of "back when they [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two sentries stepped to intercept them , drawing back when they saw who it was . |
| 2 | ‘ My daughter 's dog an Alsatian called Prince went over to the men but we called it back when they said they 'd kill it . |
| 3 | Every one of those men who went in the forces , who lived to tell the tale , was given their jobs back when they came back , because their jobs were replaced by women during the war , drivers and conductors , they were replaced by women and as the men came back , so the women were paid off , so everybody who came back from the war was given their job back . |
| 4 | Or so he seemed to Sairellen Thackray who preferred her leaders to have the mature dignity of a Richard Oastler , whom she had followed on foot those ninety miles to York and back when they had been campaigning for the ten hour working day . |
| 5 | If Kit and Teresa had n't come back when they did … ’ |
| 6 | That 's why I came back when they called . |