Example sentences of "come back [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then we would probably have a mandatory defence , which we would not duck , and then come back for a third defence against Bruno . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If Halifax come back with a decent offer we 'll consider it . |
| 3 | The first day Emma had escorted Ruth to the gates and come back with a red nose . |
| 4 | After lunch he 'd go into the city and come back with a whole armful of roses , the price of many shirts . ’ |
| 5 | and come back as a bloody teenager with big tits and everything . |
| 6 | ‘ Come back in a better frame of mind . ’ |
| 7 | Well a cup of whatsername stuff I poured down the sink upstairs rather than get it kicked over because if they come back in a silly state then they 'll knock it all over books . |
| 8 | Come back in a few years , eh ? ’ |
| 9 | Nearly , but not quite ; and when guests come back after a hard day in the hills , displaying half a dozen beautiful fish , and are asked where they caught them , they might reply ‘ Shhhh ’ , rather than admit malpractice . |
| 10 | It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’ |
| 11 | Had he gone to Glastonbury or come back by a secret route to Templecombe to hide himself in the church ? |