Example sentences of "come back [prep] the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings . |
2 | Well they have n't come back from the shop yet . |
3 | So anyway , he erm had his say quite a long story and er the Chairman turned round all of a sudden and he s he could n't say the Chairman er said call him cos that 's what we call him and he said er he said erm would you like to come back to the rostrum again and he said erm you were explaining to me about an accident you had in the quarry in quarry , erm some years back and he said , I 'd like you to explain to these people . |
4 | The landlord came back into the room just then , interrupting his gloomy thoughts . |
5 | I came back into the house soon afterwards , but Emily walked for an hour or two in the rain with her dog , Keeper . |
6 | When Kāli came back with the cows only minutes later , she was caught in the full force of the downpour . |
7 | Jenna came back to the present rapidly and painfully as she tripped over a fallen and partially sunken log . |
8 | Stephen had a meeting with the shop steward the following morning at 8.30 , and came back to the house afterwards shouting to Victor the butler for strong black coffee . |
9 | Goshawk Squadron flew all that day , and came back from the patrols badly mauled . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | coming back through the side here |
12 | And er as I 've said before , I have n't seen a a barrel of oil burning and the heat and smoke that comes off that you consider the amount of oil that would have been in the separators on the platform at the time , I think it would have still have caused an awful lot of heat and an awful lot of smoke and fire , and er just shutting off the oil coming back to the platform maybe would n't have helped that much . |
13 | 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 ? |
14 | Perhaps I should have said at the beginning , although I hope it 's obvious , that the speaker of this poem is , of course , coming back to the town where he was born . |
15 | They had got into conversation one evening when Ianthe was coming back from the library where she worked , and it had reassured her — coming as a stranger to this rather doubtful neighbourhood — to meet somebody whom her mother would have described as a ‘ gentlewoman ’ . |
16 | She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away . |
17 | Could we come back into the group now ? |
18 | Louis can come back for the trunk tomorrow . |
19 | ‘ If he calls in again , please tell him I 'll come back to the office tomorrow morning . |
20 | You 'd better come back to the farmhouse too , Seb . |
21 | No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her |
22 | ‘ Can you come back during the week when it 's less busy ? ’ asked the assistant . |
23 | ‘ Did you come back from the villa specially for me ? ’ |
24 | And then they come back to the start again . |
25 | you 're going where ? , you 're going back to the moon , oh have you co , have you come back from the moon now ? |
26 | And if you do n't get that amount , presumably Finmere comes back into the picture again ? |
27 | And as they come , as Naomi comes back to the place where she went astray so God starts to bless , so much so that she does n't know whether she 's standing or sitting ! |
28 | Alternatively , filmmaking is seen as a sort of relay race in which each member of the creative team has control of certain moments — the producer handing over to the writer , who hands over to the director , who hands over to the lighting cameraman and so on until everything comes back to the producer again . |