Example sentences of "come back from a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Witney Town turned in an excellent performance to come back from a two goal deficit to snatch a point against mid-table Yate .
2 One day , their father Mr Earnshaw came back from a long journey .
3 It is only two weeks since Gough came back from a multiple fracture of the cheekbone .
4 It is only two weeks since Gough came back from a multiple fracture of the cheekbone .
5 So this was how a submarine came back from a successful patrol !
6 Battling Boro came back from a 1–0 half-time deficit to take the semi-final into extra time through a fine goal by Bernie Slaven .
7 He came back from a serious back injury last season , but was injured again at the weekend .
8 In midweek , Northern Rail ( Mick O'Brien , Jimmy Knowles , Tommy Garner ) came back from a 20 deficit to win 3-2 against Hornby Road Sports , who suffered their first setback of the season .
9 The first was coming back from a fruitless wait for Gríshnakh the orc , dead and burnt that same day , with the smoke from his burning ‘ seen by many watchful eyes ’ .
10 In a marathon match Harlow defeated his Ely club colleague Kevin King by 9–8 , 7–9 , 9–8 , coming back from a 8–6 deficit to engineer a last-end three .
11 McKenzie looked as if he might have done enough to retain his crown after coming back from a ninth-round crisis in which he was floored by a two-punch combination to the body .
12 It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’
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