Example sentences of "[vb past] back for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late . |
2 | The parents of the kids at the school where Mrs Rogers taught had her barred from the school , in case the hit squad came back for a second try . |
3 | When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check . |
4 | ‘ An alternative theory is that the killer knocked him out first , then went into the washroom to strip and came back for the final throat-cutting before Berowne had a chance to come round . |
5 | Tory turned back for a last look at the rejected blooms as the ponies moved off . |
6 | I hesitated , then went back for the indigo wrap . |
7 | Then we went back for the long-service merit awards . |
8 | ‘ When you 've finished , it 'll look like a snooker table , ’ he said cheerfully , and , reversing deftly , he went back for the next lot . |
9 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |