Example sentences of "came back [art] " in BNC.

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1 My confidence came back a lot towards the end of the season .
2 The attendant giggled and came back a few minutes later with another bowl of rice and chicken , which Myeloski despatched with his customary enthusiasm .
3 Thomas went out , came back a moment later with an object draped in blue velvet which he positioned carefully on a low table .
4 Joe trotted off and came back a couple of minutes later , holding a parcel .
5 He came back a couple of weeks ago and this time approached me rather than Rex .
6 He came back a day or two later and they told him it definitely had been available before nineteen thirty-nine . ’
7 But he did n't even wait to hear her protests that she was all right , and came back a minute later with two hospital pillows which he arranged for her , and she thought the faintly male , musky and intensely sensual smell of him as he bent over her was making her more faint than loss of blood .
8 She came back a week or so later to Farnham , plastered , in the literal sense , and indomitable .
9 But when she heard her children were being maltreated she came back a year later and fought to have them returned to her .
10 67-year-old , took early retirement from engineers seven years ago , but came back a year later to become the head office caretaker .
11 erm erm concentration put on of where pumping into us , there came back a further report on how one would win that and as I remember it , the professional advise was we should have twenty but Charles and his I nearly said men but progress erm .
12 small wheel , you know , with a white horse he came , you know on er granite cobbles horses hooves , er he went to the bottom along this circle to turn round as he came back every door were open and we and er heads out , they thought it was a fu , you know , horse
13 When they came back an hour and a quarter later , the meal seemed scarcely begun .
14 He came back an hour later , looking as smug as a cat who 'd stolen the cream .
15 She would send him off to some lecturing engagement with butter and other rations to give his hostess , and when he came back the rations would be found as a soggy mess in his pocket .
16 However when the party broke up and he offered her a lift home , she was quick to negotiate secretly with her hostess for her bike to remain unmentioned in the stairwell until she came back the next day to collect it .
17 When she came back the next day the stripes had been dyed her natural brunette , but badly , so that her hair still seemed striped , hence her nickname , Bunte .
18 From a thousand voices came back the response : ‘ He is risen indeed , Alleluia ! ’
19 ‘ Do n't be so silly , ’ came back the answer on the crest of a belch .
20 ‘ Si , Señor , ’ came back the answer .
21 ‘ I expect they came back the next day , or the next week ? ’
22 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
23 He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted .
24 Chapman came back the next year , he said , because he had more time , not because the finances were in a muddle .
25 ‘ A bit shifty round t'eyes , ’ came back the reply .
26 ‘ No , maister , ’ came back the reply .
27 ‘ There 's no eventually about it , ’ came back the answer with the speed of a striking snake .
28 Hot , bitter tears rolled down her cheeks , and with them came back the noise of the street .
29 ‘ S'great ! ’ came back the response from King 's Reach Tower .
30 ‘ Why not ? ’ came back the reply .
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