Example sentences of "[vb past] come back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Three of the men agreed to come back to the captain , and we put the others in my cave . |
2 | People began to come back into the block . |
3 | He began to come back down the tunnel towards her . |
4 | Then the soldiers started coming back after the war , and we got new members of staff — earnest young men who got all intense about everything . |
5 | She remembered coming back into the office after spending the morning talking to a woman who had started her own cosmetics business in her kitchen , and the pink message slip on her desk , saying that Matthew Prescott had called her . |
6 | So he placed an order with him for all these , and he had to come back to the factory , reorganize the factory , to meet this terrific order he 'd got for pencils , you see . |
7 | Toby had come back for the moment . |
8 | She had come back to the nursery ready to sympathize with Nannie about the underarm cramp caused by her inside . |
9 | After wartime service in the RAF he had come back to the School , and with his friends Mr. Norris and Mr. Hardie had helped to introduce Rugby to the School . |
10 | He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them . |
11 | It was in fact a long time before all the rabbits had come back to the hollow in the middle of the field . |
12 | The woman had come back to the farm 's archway from where she and two men stared nervously up the road towards Frasnes . |
13 | He did not believe that Rose , if she had come back into the flat , would have let the cat out , or left it unfed . |
14 | Sam Somerville had come back into the room , shouting at the bugs : ‘ He 's gone . |
15 | Sandra had come back into the room , and somehow she was at Matthew 's side , holding his hand and weeping . |
16 | They had come back across the river and they were in a street close to the Embassy . |
17 | The three of them had come back down the tunnel to the entrance , with the man pushing Nona in front of him as a hostage . |
18 | So get in the old shed and then we got a load of swedes , we put it in rack and we come out like chips , chips of raw swede , and then sugar beet pulp , which had come back from the factory . |
19 | Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty . |
20 | On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping . |
21 | he had come back from the meeting with Patrick , and he had opened a bottle of whisky … automatically his had reached for it , found it between his legs , and he was raising it to his lips when the hurried knocking shook the door again . |
22 | Not surprisingly , the stars of the night series final were the player who had come back from the World Cup . |
23 | An attempt had been made to have the case relisted before the sentencer within the 28 day period during which variations in sentence are permitted by Supreme Court Act 1981 , S.4 ; , and if the matter had come back before the sentencer within that period it would have been open to him to review the sentence and impose a lawful sentence . |
24 | Er I wanted to come back on the question of regeneration and the opportunities in Leeds . |