Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] back " in BNC.
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1 | Once my husband left me and went back to his ex-wife . |
2 | I little knew then what the future held for me and looking back I can see what a lot I had to learn . |
3 | He did his deep-breathing exercises ; evidently , like so much else in his life , ritual ; then smiled at me and jumped back twenty-four hours . |
4 | People would move around me and look back but no one seemed to care . |
5 | I feared that without him I would batten down the hatches of the physical part of me and crawl back inside the shell which I had built around myself in the three years before he blew through my life . |
6 | But if he was caught with the with the crown , by his opponents before he circled them and came back to his own allies … then he had to go outside the camp , and he was called a [ maggot ! ] . |
7 | So saying , I left them and went back to my work on the machine . |
8 | I said ‘ Come in , ’ sat them down , listened and then talked and finally got rid of them and went back to my poem . |
9 | Colours and designs created by tiny scales , overlapping like tiles on a roof , come from pigments , or the effects of microscopic structures which split the light falling on them and reflect back only a part of it . |
10 | Nora left them and walked back to La Gracieuse on her own . |
11 | Despite their qualms of travelling on the Sabbath , they took the weather as it came to them and sailed back to Skye , landing in the harbour of Portree . |
12 | ‘ What , spy on them and report back , d' you mean ? ’ |
13 | The ambitious plans drawn up by Middlesbrough council will be passed to various departments which will work on them and report back in a year 's time . |
14 | You stopped being angry with them and held back your furious rage . |
15 | She opened them and threw back the shutters , letting light flood in . |
16 | It discusses government policy with them and reports back to the government . |
17 | putting folk there and come back , and putting them and coming back and he then he did , that was four loads he would have had you see and then had to take them all back home again . |
18 | He says he knows you and came back in case you wanted to see him . ’ |
19 | I 've found you and come back to you . ’ |
20 | I did actually say I was going to put a plan together for you and come back in two weeks but I mean |
21 | After that I have to leave you and get back to Florence . ’ |
22 | Thank you and welcome back to White Hart Lane Peter ; I 've got with me United manager Brian Horton . |
23 | So , so if the , if the region come back to you and knock back Hermestone , er would you appeal ? |
24 | And when we 've repaid you and bought back Maran Hill , we shall live ever so quietly . |
25 | At the last moment she twisted away from him and ran back towards the orderlies . |
26 | We thanked him and cycled back home without further mishap . |
27 | Burns waved cheerfully to him and walked back to the main entrance . |
28 | Corbett tugged his cloak around him and strode back towards the priory building , not caring whether he shattered the peace of a convent where so many dark deeds had been committed . |
29 | I then went forward to the man on the floor er , handcuffed him and stepped back . |
30 | I stepped round him and went back to the house . |