Example sentences of "she [verb] back towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she came back towards the drawing-room , Robert was waiting in the hall . |
| 2 | Desperately , she turned back towards the room and tried to apply her mind to more practical matters . |
| 3 | She turned back towards the kitchen and the dogs ' suppers . |
| 4 | Spinning round , kicking a heap of empty cider bottles out of her way , she raced back towards the entrance , not stopping now to feel her way , cannoning off the walls in the darkness . |
| 5 | Then she rushed back towards the stairs , almost falling in her haste to get back to the ground floor . |
| 6 | Slowly she walked back towards the gates of the Hall . |
| 7 | As she walked back towards the Presbytery to interview Father Kipling , she did not feel unhappy any more . |
| 8 | With a little grimace she walked back towards the bed , and then leaned against one of the posts . |
| 9 | She glanced back towards the narrow terrace and said , ‘ It 's very nice . |
| 10 | She started back towards the house . |
| 11 | Staggering to her feet she looked back towards the wounded man ; he had slumped to the floor , and was trying to push himself back to a kneeling position . |
| 12 | She looked back towards the fig tree and saw that the toad had lumbered off into the tangled garden , perhaps to rejoin its tormentor . |
| 13 | When she looked back towards the house , Carla 's face was at the window , peering out like a sailor 's wife watching for masts at the quayside . |
| 14 | Not knowing what else to say , she looked back towards the stage area in time to see a man with a fiddle emerge from a side-room , and all conversation magically hushed . |