Example sentences of "away [coord] [vb past] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Increasingly worried , Comfort dried Julia 's face as gently as she could , threw the water away and went back to her chair to watch . |
| 2 | So I said , all right , and pulled myself away and went back . |
| 3 | He waved it away and went back to sleep . |
| 4 | went away and came back and said oh Mr will see you in a minute and it turned out it was Sandra |
| 5 | Fraulein Winkelmann told him for the Good God 's sake to get the papers fast , and Bruno went away and came back and pointed the Luger yet again . |
| 6 | They identified your ten ships right away and cheered back . |
| 7 | I went away and looked back , and met her eyes , which were laughing . |
| 8 | Only a few of the rearmost broke away and escaped back towards Ruthyn . |
| 9 | He parked the car a street away and walked back through a gauntlet of whispers and stony smiles . |
| 10 | He 'd dumped the car a mile away and walked back to his flat , passing less than half a dozen other people along the way . |
| 11 | After giving birth to a child , Watkuweis ran away and journeyed back to her own people . |
| 12 | I pushed my plate away and settled back with the wine . |
| 13 | I pushed my plate away and settled back with the wine . |
| 14 | At twenty past ten Sandison put his book away and sat back to watch the people who were walking down to the square . |
| 15 | She reached out to him but he drew his hand away and sat back , distancing himself from her . |
| 16 | Disappointed , she turned away and slid back between the sheets . |
| 17 | She pulled away and scrambled back to her side of the seat , but not before he gave her a knowing little smile . |
| 18 | As she watched , Sammy threw a casual playful punch at Pete 's shoulder and , fooling , Pete fainted away and bounced back . |
| 19 | He put the papers away and leaned back , gazing out of the window at the bright banks of sunlit cloud as they reached thirty thousand feet . |
| 20 | Charlotte turned away and started back up the slope towards the road . |
| 21 | He thrust the coin among his clothes and started to run away but turned back to say , ‘ You a Yankee , Mister ? ’ |