Example sentences of "come [adv prt] at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Gabriel 's voice came back at him off the sides of the barrel . |
2 | Stewart and Olazabal came back at him over the back nine but , unlike in the Lancome Trophy when Eduardo Romero chipped in to deny him his second tour victory this year , this time the West German was not to be disappointed . |
3 | Monteith 's deep voice came back at him from the hand set , ‘ Quiet as the grave , three seven . ’ |
4 | Curtis then came back at him in the following set , to take a 4–2 lead , but the Nottingham player was swift to respond with a counter-attack , taking the next two games to square the set . |
5 | But the way Wycombe came back at us in the first game should serve as a warning that it will not be easy . ’ |
6 | The head man could get bitten , the tail man could get doused with noisome excreta — and if they both missed their grasp , then the middle man got both bad ends of the snake coming back at him at the same time . |