Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true that she had literally brought him back from the dead . |
| 2 | They had not expected him back before one o'clock . |
| 3 | She had the few pounds from her wages ( and thank heaven she had not thrown it back in the vicar 's face ) . |
| 4 | Not only had we beaten him on the ridge , but without cars we had unwittingly beaten him back to the hotel . |
| 5 | Yet the glimpse of her on that brief video had n't brought her back with the sharp focus that I craved . |
| 6 | He was rewarded by the happiness which showed in Pam 's eyes , when he told her he was quite sure she had indeed called him back from the brink of death . |