Example sentences of "[adj] come back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tony took the overdose on Sunday night , at around the time when his father , his father 's girl friend and her son were due to come back from the pub . |
| 2 | but you , you ca n't make that public and you are still worried that it can go too far to the left and therefore you , you , you 've got a range of , of erm quite moderate proposals which come in which , i if they were implemented , would restrain and would maintain the su the support of the ninety percent , th that you are still only seeking to antagonize really those , those landlords who are not going to be prepared to come back within the system . |
| 3 | They were supposed to come back to the offices and do a three hour training |
| 4 | ‘ We had agreed to wait until they all came back from the States . ’ |
| 5 | With the new Conservative Government in 1979 , Ken Stowe moved from Downing Street to become Permanent Secretary in the Northern Ireland Office — not exactly a rest cure — and in 1981 came back to the DHSS . |
| 6 | They all come back to the start . |
| 7 | It all comes back to the question of what meaning is to be given to the definition of ‘ company ’ in the context in which it is used ? |
| 8 | It all comes back to The Wedding Present 's common sense attitude and approach . |
| 9 | Then I found her outside the kitchen door , crying , she 'd lost her shoes what with one thing and another and she was too ashamed to come back into the house . |
| 10 | The tide was going out , she saw ; if she walked along the parade as far as the pier , she would be able to come back along the sands . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , is that why you thought it safe to come back to the parlour after your arduous work in the surgery ? ’ said McAllister dangerously , casting a sarcastic eye at the half-read novel in his hand . |
| 12 | They must have been Steen coming back on the Saturday . |
| 13 | I 'd been living away and when I first come back into the area a few of me friends was into it . |
| 14 | Now that comes back to the question is , are salesman born or are they made ? |
| 15 | But erm it was diagnosed late , you see , having polyneuritis for three months , that the er the movement was last to come back in the toes and feet . |