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Example sentences of "[noun sg] come back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’
2	There 's Bigwig coming back along the bottom , and the other two with him . "
3	The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down .
4	After half an hour I was still waiting , so I gave him an experimental pull and the hook came back minus the barbel .
5	Mum came back with the chopper and Dad brandished a heavy lump of wood .
6	Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room .
7	They then tell the other child to come back into the room .
8	When the girl came back into the cabin she was shaking .
9	Fantasy came back from the horsebreaker with the terrifying habit of standing on her hind legs every time someone got on her back .
10	But then the judge came back into the courtroom , and everybody stopped talking .
11	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 .
12	It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it .
13	It was reported by a bloke down the hill coming back from the pub .
14	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 .
15	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
16	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 .
17	The landlord came back into the room just then , interrupting his gloomy thoughts .
18	But then the Cat 's head slowly began to vanish , and when the executioner came back with the Duchess , there was nothing there .
19	2.00 : Video comes back from the repair shop .
20	‘ When my wife comes back with the shopping we 're going to try out this new jib ; she 'll be back any minute .
21	The pulmonary artery comes back into the heart , the pulmonary vein goes away from the heart
22	It drifts back up to join the clouds and sweetness comes back to the day .
23	It is this incredible flexibility that allows us to juggle page layouts in just a few minutes and produce a fresh piece of artwork each time rather than wait hours , even days , for the re-worked page to come back from the artist 's studio .
24	He would expect his visitor to come back through the door to the kitchen .
25	‘ My father came back with the cross ; his friend , Major Hope , paid for my mother 's treatment .
26	But I can remember my father coming back from the death bed and saying the old man was babbling about a grandson .
27	precisely Mr Chairman if I could answer that the , the , the once the inspector comes back to the Fire Service and reports again and he is due back in June , we will then look at the matters he raises at that time and he will look at the progress report er what , what has happened since his last inspection and then we will have the opportunity to look at what the Inspector has , has to say after his visits , not very far away er , their Chief Officer will go on with this programme
28	The man came back to the telephone and said that if I was Linford Christie I was to go in and see them .
29	The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’
30	The metabolic products of the activity at the growth cone come back down the axon by retrograde transport and home in on lysosomes in the cell body , or in some cases are processed by proteases in the cytosol .