Example sentences of "come back at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anna had come into the world feet first and it took all the experience of Mrs Finklestein and the skill of the young Dr Arlen , who had come back at once with Denis , to turn the baby round without strangling the little thing with its own cord . |
| 2 | He had seen his earliest pupils , as had my father , either not come back at all , or come back broken men . |
| 3 | So do n't come back at me with any crap about my specific orders . |
| 4 | would have come back at M S three . |
| 5 | He 'd have come back at the weekend , most likely . |
| 6 | Tommaso had not come back at Ascension , though some others who 'd been called to military service at the same time walked into town one afternoon . |
| 7 | But he could not have come back at a more opportune time as far as Selkirk are concerned . |
| 8 | He leaned over to catch his father 's sleeve and hissed , ‘ No feckin' need to come back at all ! ’ |
| 9 | He wondered why she bothered to come back at all . |
| 10 | Vic Wilcox is in a meeting with his Marketing Director , Brian Everthorpe , who answered Vic 's summons at 9.30 complaining of contraflow holdups on the motorway , and whom Vic , himself dictating letters at 9.30 , told to come back at eleven . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The counsellor made it clear that if they wanted to come back at a later stage , they would be welcome . |
| 13 | Few other landowners could afford to wait a generation for the return of their money , if it was to come back at all . |
| 14 | I know I should n't really cos I should n't expect them to come back at all , but it annoys me when |
| 15 | I 'll squeeze a minute or two to come back at lunchtime , and I 'll bring some things for your throat then . |
| 16 | And er I was informed like that er I I had d stop till six o'clock at night , that night , and I was informed that er I 'd got to come back at night and bring me men . |
| 17 | It was open to her to come back at any time . |
| 18 | If they say we 've got to pay it , well then I 'll have to come back at the council meeting . |
| 19 | some of them forgot to come back at night . |
| 20 | Stewart and Olazabal came back at him over the back nine but , unlike in the Lancome Trophy when Eduardo Romero chipped in to deny him his second tour victory this year , this time the West German was not to be disappointed . |
| 21 | She nodded at Miss Rene , who came back at her quickly , saying , ‘ Not even two , one will be enough , and it will have to be a lawn one , and your bloomers an , all . ’ |
| 22 | Then they marked half the webs with artificial stabilimenta and came back at two-hourly intervals to check on the longevity of the webs . |
| 23 | He came back at 3 p.m. and they were still going . |
| 24 | But the way Wycombe came back at us in the first game should serve as a warning that it will not be easy . ’ |
| 25 | Jack came back at that moment . |
| 26 | He came back at Monza , five weeks later . |
| 27 | Monteith 's deep voice came back at him from the hand set , ‘ Quiet as the grave , three seven . ’ |
| 28 | But we could n't add to our early goal and just lost our shape a bit when they came back at us . |
| 29 | But , although they nearly ran out of steam and were forced to settle for a less than emphatic 27–24 margin of victory as the ‘ Boks came back at them , Sean Fitzpatrick 's side — with the Jones boys Ian and Michael , Zinzan Brooke and Frank Bunce outstanding alongside their skipper — were worthy of being the only New Zealand side ever to go through South Africa undefeated , albeit on an abbreviated tour . |
| 30 | Curtis then came back at him in the following set , to take a 4–2 lead , but the Nottingham player was swift to respond with a counter-attack , taking the next two games to square the set . |