Example sentences of "come back [prep] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had come back to the nursery ready to sympathize with Nannie about the underarm cramp caused by her inside . |
| 2 | The queasiness which had first compelled him to come back to the house that evening clawed him again , and kept him in the chair under her fond glances and bids to intimacy . |
| 3 | He went down on the Thursday to go through some business things with Marius , then came back on the Friday late afternoon — just after you came round about your play . |
| 4 | Dawson came back to the phone two or three minutes later . |
| 5 | The daylight faded when Raghunath came back to the teacher tired and dripping . |
| 6 | Her mother of course was aware that fifteen does not relish the solitude that fifty does , and came back from the village one day when Peony had been particularly silent and lumpish , with the news that Mrs Price who kept an antique shop had her grandchildren staying with her , and she was invited to go round and play tennis with them and have tea . |
| 7 | We were in a shabby little hole in Paddington , and when we came back from the pub that night he went walking up and down that hotel room , sticking his chest out and saying , ‘ I 'm the sex queen of Bloomsbury . |
| 8 | When Mr. Andrew came back from the war old Mr. Stavanger was dead . |
| 9 | Myers upset coach John Monie by demanding a move when Wigan came back from the Sydney Sevens last February . |
| 10 | Coming back to the council last year , some time in May last year , and er I was telling them about the noise and the situation , at the time . |
| 11 | Coming back to the place drunk , especially when he could n't find the light switch , was horrendous ; he would wake to a sight like Manhattan after a severe earthquake . |
| 12 | After coming back from the holiday regular outings to the pictures , ice-skating rink and other activities are planned , culminating in another holiday , this time in Northern Ireland , at the end of the summer , ’ Adree explained . |
| 13 | Now that 's something that erm particularly that last point , that audit committees that are established in most efficient companies want to look at and I come back to the point that audit ought to be looked at as something that assists companies in efficiency as well as a mechanism for detecting fraud and yet the government does n't appear to be examining that . |
| 14 | And they come back into the University two days a week . |