Example sentences of "[conj] come back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , there is an attempt to set up a message desk , where if your phone , at the moment , switchboard will put calls through to you , if you do n't answer by a certain number of rings , it will either divert to another number or come back to the switchboard . |
2 | He would linger on those delivery trips and stay for dinner or tea or come back via the Talbot , the pub across the road , although he was under age . |
3 | It started in the 38th minute with a straightforward close range blast after Wright destroyed the Ipswich defence and curled an audacious chip-shot that came back from the underside of the bar . |
4 | So my the , in my mind the best way forward is for this council to promote the right to buy and I fully support this motion and I would urge members of this council to ignore the report that comes back from the housing committee . |
5 | About a week later , I finished work early one day and came back to the house . |
6 | Stephen had a meeting with the shop steward the following morning at 8.30 , and came back to the house afterwards shouting to Victor the butler for strong black coffee . |
7 | Then he lost his nerve and rushed out of the flat and came back to the house to find me . ’ |
8 | Suddenly , to her relief , the telephone rang , Joanna picked it up , wrote down the message , and came back to the table , looking elated . |
9 | She headed away into tall grass , hid the baby and came back to the boat for the return trip to Tiger Haven . |
10 | ‘ One spring I left my noviciate and came back to the farm . |
11 | Sykes went to Paris a couple of days before you did , and came back on the Monday . |
12 | Down she went and came back with the cups of tea and slices of cake on a tray . |
13 | Garry answered it and came back into the kitchen with two policemen . |
14 | The old woman said something and Simon turned and came back into the room and stood by the deerskin pallet on which Hugh was lying . |
15 | The other people heard the noise of the shot and came back into the room . |
16 | Marcus put the thing down without doing any speaking and came back into the room . |
17 | As David caught sight of her he left the other two and came back into the foyer . |
18 | ‘ Of course , ’ he said calmly and came back across the room . |
19 | Her mother of course was aware that fifteen does not relish the solitude that fifty does , and came back from the village one day when Peony had been particularly silent and lumpish , with the news that Mrs Price who kept an antique shop had her grandchildren staying with her , and she was invited to go round and play tennis with them and have tea . |
20 | Erm , I have I think cousin , erm , who was in the Air Force during the war , and came back from the Air Force with a child . |
21 | Goshawk Squadron flew all that day , and came back from the patrols badly mauled . |
22 | ‘ You went out and came back by the yard door ? ’ |
23 | and we 're , we 're going on the Friday afternoon and coming back on the Monday afternoon . |
24 | And then coming down from a point on King Street just to the left of the existing tree , if you can imagine that , and coming back across the marketplace |
25 | And coming back from the sea , laden with fish for their young , they can only find safety in their nest holes . |
26 | She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away . |
27 | Listen , have you got to stay on at the track , or is it possible for you to leave and come back to the hotel ? ’ |
28 | Loreto did try and come back into the game , but they relied on the breakaway too much with Barnwell and O'Neill always on their own , and lacking the support necessary to cause problems for Portadown . |
29 | And come back to the Vicarage and have tea with me . |
30 | However , it got so bad one day — I think he had been discussing this with his father because he used to go home sometimes at the weekends and come back to the flat on Monday — and he came in one day and said , ‘ OK , it 's going to be cabaret ’ . |