Example sentences of "[verb] back [prep] [art] house [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought they 'd gone off my land and started driving back to the house but then suddenly felt a sharp pain in my back . |
| 2 | The maid would have to be dismissed of course … the girl had brazenly admitted allowing Patrick back into the house , and Katherine was n't sure which annoyed her more — the fact that the boy had managed to creep back into the house or the fact that he had been alone in the girl 's bedroom . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'd better come back in the house and dry your shoes and socks , ’ said Betty . |
| 4 | Once he actually fainted in the mud and had to be carried back to the house and revived with cold water . |
| 5 | He stood and watched her walk back to the house and then he went back to his work . |
| 6 | Keith nodded and darted back to the house and Jinny walked on down the path , trying to ignore Rachel , who was in the doorway . |
| 7 | Course I immediately darted back in the house and told me dad and well , and er he says er , you can look out for some trouble then now like , you know and er , nothing happened . |
| 8 | Stand back from the house and observe the roof and gutters through binoculars . |
| 9 | ‘ Such as going back to the house and making love to you until you start begging for mercy . ’ |
| 10 | She turned back to the house and resumed searching . |
| 11 | Wycliffe glanced back at the house and again saw the seated figure in the upstairs room , but now he had the impression that the figure was facing him , looking out of the side window . |
| 12 | He glanced back at the house and she wondered who was in the kitchen . |
| 13 | He agreed not to go back to the house and got a friend to collect some of his belongings . |
| 14 | ‘ I want you to go back to the house and telephone the Incident Room . |
| 15 | The fifty one year old tried to crawl back to the house but collapsed . |
| 16 | ‘ I could go back to the house and look for it , ’ he offered in desperation . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll go back to the house and find you some clean sheets and blankets . ’ |
| 18 | Leaving Joy to help Miss Prescott with what are called the last offices ( Joy is also a trained nurse ) , Alan and I went back to the house and between us brought the coffin down from the loft . |
| 19 | With a polite smile , Victoria went back into the house and shut the door . |
| 20 | She went back into the house and locked the door behind her . |
| 21 | Alice went back into the house and upstairs to the Headmaster 's Study . |
| 22 | She went back into the house and I waited outside for a while enjoying the cool breeze . |
| 23 | We went back into the house and I put the kettle on for our customary cup of coffee . |
| 24 | Then Stapleton locked the door , and went back into the house and into the dining room . |
| 25 | Sophia went back into the house and came out again with a bowl of washing , from which she shook out a large Union Jack . |
| 26 | She went back into the house and slammed the door . |
| 27 | I went back into the house and , when I was sure no adults had sneaked back in to spy on me , I went upstairs to my bedroom and started to pack . |
| 28 | Juliet went back into the house and fetched her purse . |
| 29 | She looked in the garden again and then went back through the house and out on to the road . |
| 30 | Terrified that Nick would say no , he was n't happy at all , and that their mother would get out of the train and go back to the house and pack their things and take them away . |