Example sentences of "[noun] come back [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , nobody has gone that far into space and sampled stardust to come back with a bag full of diamonds .
2 They sat in the parlour , on the evening of Saturday , September 2nd , waiting for Menzies ' man Allan Stewart to come back with the news from Blair Atoll .
3 ‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’
4 Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public .
5 ‘ It is why my family sacrificed a nice life in Tenerife to come back to the cold of Britain four years ago .
6 Our assistance breaks that barrier while allowing for the funds to come back to the Network when the company steps up production and is earning a return on its investment .
7 ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ?
8 Several times Paul Guillaume came back to the house to have his portrait painted in a discreet , dark suit , starched collar and tie , jaunty trilby hat , a gloved hand languidly holding a cigarette and thinly parted lips which seem to be saying ‘ I am a man of exquisite taste ’ .
9 The evening light came through the skylights high overhead , glossing the scurfy backs , the sores , the scabby manes , and a soft echo came back from the walls of the vast , bare concrete building of animal content , feeding .
10 After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony .
11 There 's Bigwig coming back along the bottom , and the other two with him . "
12 The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down .
13 ‘ Pilots are the most important factor in the treatment of an engine ’ , commented Tony , who has seen several powerplants come back to the care of his team long before they need have done , had they been handled correctly .
14 Andy comes back with a glass of milk .
15 By the Canal Turn he was second , and he kept up his gallop as the field came back towards the stands , taking up the running with three fences to go .
16 After half an hour I was still waiting , so I gave him an experimental pull and the hook came back minus the barbel .
17 Cardiff came back with an equaliser just 6 minutes later .
18 The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen .
19 Rosslyn Park came back with a penalty ; 3-3 .
20 Fitzosbert came back into the room and Cranston laid some silver on the table .
21 Widnes came back with a Devereux try in the 34th minute , but when Lee sent Reid over four minutes later Salford had a big enough lead to have relaxed and concentrated on the basics .
22 The second and last time Sheila came back to the group was some months later .
23 So of course the poor Welshman with not having a sense of humour booked him , and poor Ben came back with a twenty-pound fine .
24 When Ben came back to the table he placed the fork with great ceremony to the side of Millie 's plate , saying , ‘ There you are , madam .
25 It was eight o'clock the following morning when Ben came back from the town .
26 Tranmere came back with a goal from sub Chris Malkin and could have easily snatched a draw .
27 Mum came back with the chopper and Dad brandished a heavy lump of wood .
28 As Carrie was pouring out the tea , Mr Carver came back into the room , followed by his wife , and he said to Mick , ‘ Stay out of that scullery from now on .
29 Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room .
30 They then tell the other child to come back into the room .
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