Example sentences of "[noun] came back [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , he was , on the first and second day , he was second in class and sixty fifth over all and then he was , the next day he was sec still second in class and fifty fifth over all and then once the prop shaft or something 's broken , yeah I 've got a spare one , but the car came back in one bit so erm , he 's got an interview with T V S next week I think or the week after because erm when Rob lent him something that erm , did his , did a lot of it 's nothing to do with erm , they sponsored him two thousand pounds
2 The archbishop came back under papal orders to avoid giving offence to the king .
3 Jim came back with some clothes over his arms and stood at the door , while Bella very slowly told Albert to come and be interviewed next week for a job as a public-relations officer in their department store .
4 but Sale came back with ten points in ten minutes and were still going strong when the whistle went … too close for comfort
5 Paul Lane came back with two plates of scrambled eggs and buttered toast .
6 Today , the remembrance of her visit to his home in Wimbledon and its harrowing aftermath came back with startling clarity .
7 ( Three months later , to our mutual delight , The Mortgage Corporation came back for another £100 million . )
8 Jack came back at that moment .
9 The 1992 Waverley Championships were swum at Cranleigh last weekend and Haslemere swimmers came back with 27 medals , just reward for the time and effort they put into their training .
10 Les came back with equal honesty .
11 Word came back in two days ' time that Sigarup was getting better .
12 The cherry and whites came back with 2 penalties .
13 ‘ That kid came back with painted toenails and was very distressed . ’
14 THE DAY the Amateur Championship came back to Royal Portrush after 33 years dawned calm and still after torrential overnight rain .
15 There was a moment 's pause before his voice came back with added briskness .
16 Zambia came back with two plates of food and sat down again .
17 Barcelona came back from European Cup despair to score a 2-1 win over Atletico Bilbao at the Nou Camp on Saturday .
18 On one occasion , I recall someone commenting that so-and-so came back with 235 holes in his airplane .
19 Aprilia came back with similar feelings .
20 But his son and his brother came back to this country , early in the seventeenth century , about sixteen five sixteen six .
21 Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime .
22 When Luke came back with fresh glasses , he sat on the arm of her chair .
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