Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] came back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen .
2 When Ben came back to the table he placed the fork with great ceremony to the side of Millie 's plate , saying , ‘ There you are , madam .
3 The girl looked up as Ebert came back into the hold , her eyes wide , filled with fear .
4 When Nara came back with the milk , the calf had collapsed , exhausted .
5 Laura was still roughly chastising herself , and attempting to ignore the hard knot of unsatisfied desire still gripping her body , when Ross came back into the room .
6 Her teeth stopped chattering , and when Matthew came back with the tea and the whisky , he remarked that the colour had come back into her face .
7 Sophie heaved a long sigh , then looked up as Helen came back to the table , her face drawn and anxious .
8 When Ludovico came back to the apartment with food for lunch and found her stripped to the waist , washing herself in the cracked kitchen sink , he immediately started making love to her , pushing her back until the taps dug into her .
9 When Fred came back to the table , the two old friends suddenly fused and started to laugh , while Daisy had to wait upon them as their natural audience .
10 The daylight faded when Raghunath came back to the teacher tired and dripping .
11 Then she forgot her tears as Jack came back into the room .
12 ‘ D' you remember — ’ I began when Otley came back to the car .
13 Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne .
14 I thought she had matured this past year with me but all my hard work to get her to face up to her responsibilities crumbled when Steve came back on the scene . ’
15 When Kāli came back with the cows only minutes later , she was caught in the full force of the downpour .
16 Stevie Gallagher 's shot was brilliantly saved by Andy Blackwood as Dunmurry came back in the second half but the visitors went two ahead through a penalty by Andy McMenamin and the cross from the right was turned in by Gareth Healey for the third with eight minutes left .
17 Myers upset coach John Monie by demanding a move when Wigan came back from the Sydney Sevens last February .
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