Example sentences of "[noun] come back from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen .
3 It was eight o'clock the following morning when Ben came back from the town .
4 Clapping their wings the gulls came back from the sea ,
5 Fantasy came back from the horsebreaker with the terrifying habit of standing on her hind legs every time someone got on her back .
6 Later in the year , when the poet Apollinaire came back from the war with a head wound , a grand banquet was held in his honour at the Palais d'Orléans in the Boulevard du Maine .
7 God , it was Tessa coming back from the bathroom !
8 It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it .
9 It was reported by a bloke down the hill coming back from the pub .
10 2.00 : Video comes back from the repair shop .
11 The erm the views coming back from the consultant were obviously er so follow occasions but not dramatically so .
12 It is this incredible flexibility that allows us to juggle page layouts in just a few minutes and produce a fresh piece of artwork each time rather than wait hours , even days , for the re-worked page to come back from the artist 's studio .
13 But I can remember my father coming back from the death bed and saying the old man was babbling about a grandson .
14 As word came back from the matches in front it looked as if only Dr. Stephen Bonnard and Buck Finnegan were in serious contention .
15 At midday , Chola , Mina and Kāli came back from the fields to prepare the food for the evening .
16 The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’
17 Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne .
18 Kate came back from the kitchen and the ghosts cringed back into their corners .
19 Then Boy cut to a black and white film in which a good man comes back from the war in uniform and finds his wife hostessing a party in black satin with orchids , and he throws out her gin-drinking friends , and she says to them , laughing but then not laughing at all , my husband would like to be alone with me .
20 That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family .
21 When Mr. Andrew came back from the war old Mr. Stavanger was dead .
22 John Major came back from the Edinburgh summit and he told this house that he was entirely happy with the his negotiation .
23 One of the top ANC men came back from the Dar Es Salaam talks and told us , ‘ I am more than ever convinced that violence is not the way .
24 The girls were less politically conscious than the boys , although the staff would notice a more defensive attitude when the pupils came back from the townships after the holidays .
25 Finally , at just after ten o'clock by Rock Hardy , Stanley came back from the pub and Emily totted up the points .
26 Myers upset coach John Monie by demanding a move when Wigan came back from the Sydney Sevens last February .
27 Moran came back from the post office to tell them that Annie and Lizzie had been singing their praises .
28 Culley came back from the bar .
29 Loretta was rinsing the cups when Bridget came back from the phone .
30 Salt came back from the morning-room with a self-satisfied air .
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