Example sentences of "back at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , as the throbbing drone of the aircraft 's engines broke through her dark memories , and she wearily attempted to make herself more comfortable in her seat , Laura almost groaned aloud when she looked back at the total innocence and naïveté of her much younger self . |
| 2 | Looking back at the stormy relationship of a few years ago , he realised how much she had mellowed . |
| 3 | All she knew was that she was back at the closed door with a tray , wondering what Harold and Felicity might be doing on the other side . |
| 4 | They were spread over a wide expanse of riverbank , back at the twisting curling Shannon river once more . |
| 5 | Honour having been saved , I for one was certainly not going to argue but , just for good measure , I hurled a few more insults back at the towering colossus who was marching towards us . |
| 6 | He 's actually back at the working class Blackburn Rovers he managed before that , where he had to scrape for money and look for bargains . |
| 7 | A glance back at the collective situation of first generation Caribbeans in the UK is enough to understand why black parents do not encourage their children 's sporting endeavours . |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman should look back at the Labour party 's record in government before he starts to criticise ours . |
| 9 | This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard . |
| 10 | The first night 's long walk up to the moor with the hives , Ruari glanced back at the wee lass trotting along behind Ranald 's lurch , gamely holding up her end of the staff . |
| 11 | Now he was back at the sharp end . |
| 12 | Clasper screamed back at the chanting mob that they were management lackeys who had been conned by Peters , and sold down the river by Bunker . |
| 13 | Clasper yelled back at the chanting mob . |
| 14 | As the Docklands beer festival fades from view , Martyn Cornell looks back at the sad demise of brewing in the Cockney heartland |
| 15 | ‘ When you killed me back at the Miskatonic ? |
| 16 | Shiona had smiled back at the fair-haired youth who had so recently become her brother . |
| 17 | She turned round and pointed back at the Victorian building with the campanile chimney . |
| 18 | Laura took in the boundless wealth surrounding her , the possibilities of power , she gazed back at the golden coffin of the false messiah and back at Jonathan . |
| 19 | He turned and looked back at the half-covered clinic , at the low exposed walls of the animal house . |
| 20 | Tsu Ma turned , looking back at the young man . |
| 21 | Glancing back at the young man waiting in the doorway , he gestured impatiently to Ellen . |
| 22 | Back at the Young Telegraph , their final copy is put together under the watchful eye of a full-time reporter . |
| 23 | He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force . |
| 24 | He poured out , sat back at the other end of the sofa , looked at her . |
| 25 | Determined not to show fear , Isabel stood her ground before the rage in Matilda 's eyes , staring back at the other woman defiantly . |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man . |
| 27 | Back at the other end , those waves of Lincoln attacks were still crashing in . |
| 28 | Newcastle went into a six nil lead thanks to two penalties from David Johnson … the cherry and whites pulled level thanks to two penalties from full-back Tim Smith … back at the other end two more kicks from Johnson took Newacstle into a half-time lead … |
| 29 | back at the other end acrobatics from Stevens made it 2-1 |
| 30 | Cold swimmers demanded their money back at the new Ponteland Leisure Centre after claiming the water was too cold . |