Example sentences of "[adv] she [verb] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she ran back to the car and fetched her witch 's broom . |
| 2 | Finally she stepped back from the table to admire her handiwork . |
| 3 | so , er , Jack saying get that Christmas pudding , anyway she comes back with the ready scones do n't she ? |
| 4 | The sooner she gets back to the water , the better . |
| 5 | Slowly she walked back towards the gates of the Hall . |
| 6 | Slowly she wandered back into the kitchen and started to unpack the boxful of food . |
| 7 | Then instinctively she looked back at the building , and upwards towards Luke 's room . |
| 8 | Instinctively she drew back against the damp cellar wall , willing herself to fuse into the crumbling , whitewashed brickwork . |
| 9 | Almost at once she came back into the kitchen , turned out the light , and left the flat . |
| 10 | Wish all over home she fired back in the rapid , unpunctuated shorthand of spelling and sign , blinking through the thick lenses of her glasses . |
| 11 | Quickly she thought back to the day that the deeds for Maran Hill had arrived . |
| 12 | Naylor was waiting for her when twenty minutes later she went back down the stairs . |
| 13 | He lifted the phone and she followed his instructions to such good effect that fifteen minutes later she came back into the sitting-room , her overnight case in her hand . |
| 14 | A few minutes later she slumped back into the front seat of the Granada . |
| 15 | Limply she fell back against the unyielding scrubland , sobbing and crying , numb to everything but Fernando 's flutter of consoling kisses across her face and throat . |
| 16 | Sometimes she came back to the present with a bang to find that one of the girls had asked a question and had received no answer at all because Jenna 's gaze was fixed on the sky outside the window , her mind travelling the road to Paris and Alain . |
| 17 | Mum , I do n't want that one then she goes back on the three , goes , yeah ? |
| 18 | Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked . |
| 19 | We said no , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well . |
| 20 | We said no , oh , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well . |
| 21 | Then she went back through the flat and collected the vases . |
| 22 | Then she went back to the kitchen , poured herself another cup of tea , and crossed to the window . |
| 23 | Then she fell back on the turf and stared at the sky until she deemed it time to go home . |
| 24 | Then she fell back on the pillows . |
| 25 | Then she rushed back towards the stairs , almost falling in her haste to get back to the ground floor . |
| 26 | And then she looked back at the bed and saw the naked longing in his eyes , and something that was better than desire and that was more enduring than passion broke within her , and she moved forward , and said , ‘ Oh , my dear love ’ |
| 27 | Then she walked back into the kitchen and soon heard the hard clatter of shoes on the stone stairs and Giovanna was upon her . |
| 28 | Then she marched back to the front of the class , dusting off her hands one against the other like someone who has been handling something rather grimy . |
| 29 | Then she padded back into the bathroom , wriggled out of her nightie , and sank down into the hot water . |
| 30 | Voluntarily then she moved back to the couch from which she had sprung up earlier . |