Example sentences of "coming back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Moggach was at Badock for a year , doing the things that students do : coming back across the Downs at night ( no money for bus fares ) , giving each other piggy backs : ‘ It was all very jolly and studenty and like students should be . ’
2 The first type is that of new general orientations of a very wide sort , basic themes that keep coming back across the documents and hence can be said to characterize the Council 's mind and achievement as a whole .
3 And then coming down from a point on King Street just to the left of the existing tree , if you can imagine that , and coming back across the marketplace
4 Coming back across the yard he had heard the sound of a door swinging .
5 He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force .
6 ‘ Come on , then , ’ said his Mum , coming back into the kitchen .
7 Coming back into the present , I caught the Rolls Royce purr of central London , the purr of privilege , money , power — as far from my little cat 's dying purr as it is possible to be .
8 ‘ That 's them off , ’ declared Maggie , coming back into the kitchen .
9 Seve 's drive was 50 yards from the front of the green and about 40 yards from the middle of the Open course fairway , but he was on the right side — do n't forget all his careful planning on studying the rough beforehand — which means he 's now coming back into the wind .
10 At least one citizen died through coming back into the town after a great thickness of ash had accumulated , and presumably during a lull in the eruption , either to loot or to rescue his own little hoard of gold .
11 But it is a bad time to be coming back into the side with results poor and confidence low .
12 Now those are arteries , that 's the pulmonary artery but it 's coming back to the heart okay , that 's the only time you 're going to find the rule reversed , arteries leave the heart , veins come back to the heart , and the only time that rule is reversed is when you 're linking the heart and the lungs through the pulmonary vein and the pulmonary artery , however , they are still carrying , the arteries are still carrying oxygen charged blood , yes , because it 's come fresh from the lungs so it 's still carrying nice red lovely oxygenated blood , yes , even though it 's coming back into the heart , that is because it 's come fresh from the lungs and the vein although it 's going in the opposite direction the way you normally expect it , is still carrying the old rotten , you know , used up blood , because it 's going back to the lungs to be recharged , do you understand it alright ?
13 The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down .
14 ‘ Hello ’ said Bob , coming back into the office and holding out a bag of sweets to Tessa .
15 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 .
16 ‘ I always think it sounds like murder , ’ trilled Gwendolen suddenly , coming back into the conversation .
17 I add to the atmosphere by coming back into the room , closing the door and leaning against it , staring .
18 ‘ Child , your dress has split at the back , ’ said Robina , coming back into the room .
19 ‘ Oh , I do n't mind , ’ said Ianthe , watching an old woman watering plants on a nearby roof ‘ How I long for a cup of tea ! ’ she went on , coming back into the room .
20 ‘ Ah , there it is , ’ Signe said , coming back into the room and taking the cold coffee from me .
21 Leeds started out the second half the way they played the first , but lost their way badly during the course with Oldham coming back into the game strongly .
22 Conversation is like playing tennis with a ball made of Krazy Putty , that keeps coming back over the net in a different shape .
23 ‘ No , you ca n't ! ’ said Thomas , coming back through the baize door positively pink with self-importance .
24 coming back through the side here
25 they booked a six week holiday coming back on the first week on boxing day they 've got free car hire for the whole six weeks , not the insurance .
26 They must have been Steen coming back on the Saturday .
27 They 're coming back on the first Wednesday of next month with a bus load of about forty Women 's Institute members — ’ She broke off as she realised he was staring at her in horror .
28 Erm it 's really just coming back on the issue of concealed household earlier .
29 It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through
30 and we 're , we 're going on the Friday afternoon and coming back on the Monday afternoon .
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