Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pn reflx] back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It would have been impolite to refuse so Elisa found herself back in the sitting room .
2 236 for 2 overnight became 296 for 7 next morning as England bowled themselves back into the game , but Lloyd and Garner put on 83 for the eighth wicket and then Holding and Croft an unbeaten 67 for the tenth as the bowlers tired , enabling Lloyd to declare on 468 .
3 Tom flung himself back into the chair beside her , still without speaking , and Belinda stood there while Faye gave her a watchful glance .
4 Martin pressed himself back into the burial plot , his fear of it temporarily forgotten in the face of this new terror .
5 When they were clear of the city 's traffic , Colt eased himself back in the seat and lit a small cigar .
6 Surfers traced themselves back to the Duke as if he were Adam .
7 As a result of all this , Baldwin found himself back in the Caxton Hall by 30 October .
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