Example sentences of "[was/were] draw back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Ashi dressed swiftly her eyes were drawn back to the carriage clock . |
| 2 | The curtains were drawn back to the sound of a hurdy-gurdy . |
| 3 | Her eyes were drawn back to the set , where Dane was still holding court . |
| 4 | She was wearing huge aviator glasses , designed to hide but only drawing attention to the palely perfect face , the unlipsticked mouth , the silvery blonde hair fine as maize silk , which was drawn back into the nape of her neck . |
| 5 | But Ruth 's eye was drawn back to the great tower of rock , and on the very top , high above , she seemed to see a jut of walls and pinnacles , glimmering like hard edges of light . |
| 6 | But Cardiff 's attention was drawn back to the wall . |
| 7 | Her glance was drawn back to the bed again when , clearly befuddled , and with no idea how he came to be where he was , he slurred , ‘ How did I get here ? ’ |