Example sentences of "[noun sg] come back [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , nobody has gone that far into space and sampled stardust to come back with a bag full of diamonds . |
| 2 | ‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | There 's Bigwig coming back along the bottom , and the other two with him . " |
| 6 | The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down . |
| 7 | By the Canal Turn he was second , and he kept up his gallop as the field came back towards the stands , taking up the running with three fences to go . |
| 8 | After half an hour I was still waiting , so I gave him an experimental pull and the hook came back minus the barbel . |
| 9 | Rosslyn Park came back with a penalty ; 3-3 . |
| 10 | Mum came back with the chopper and Dad brandished a heavy lump of wood . |
| 11 | Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room . |
| 12 | They then tell the other child to come back into the room . |
| 13 | When the girl came back into the cabin she was shaking . |
| 14 | Fantasy came back from the horsebreaker with the terrifying habit of standing on her hind legs every time someone got on her back . |
| 15 | The controller came back with the Porto weather : ‘ 1 CB at 2000 . |
| 16 | But then the judge came back into the courtroom , and everybody stopped talking . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | She remembered Con coming back with a doctor she had never seen before . |
| 19 | It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it . |
| 20 | ‘ If a woman wanted to maintain the right to come back into a job she would have to take part in in-service courses to keep up to date with changes in the working world . ’ |
| 21 | Daisy hung about until Drew and the team came back to the Land-Rover . |
| 22 | It was reported by a bloke down the hill coming back from the pub . |
| 23 | Holly coming back to the bench after an hour 's walk that had taken him to the ski jump where the young people gathered to watch the first of the winter 's athletes propel themselves into the dizzy air flows . |
| 24 | You can lie and lie beautifully , but sooner or later the truth comes back like a wave and sweeps everything before it . |
| 25 | Assume a kneeling position and then put one foot in front of the other to come back into a standing position . |
| 26 | A goal or two is what everyone needs and at least United have a chance to come back in the cup with the second leg at Torquay next week |
| 27 | Jonadab confirmed that the shepherd was not one for strong drink and was beginning to think that George had possibly made a good choice , when the old farmer and his wife came back along the line . |
| 28 | The landlord came back into the room just then , interrupting his gloomy thoughts . |
| 29 | But then the Cat 's head slowly began to vanish , and when the executioner came back with the Duchess , there was nothing there . |
| 30 | The women died when their hired Astra crashed into the back of an army convoy coming back from a show in the early hours . |