Example sentences of "he come back [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But he came back to a letter from dole chiefs telling him he would not get his income support cash for the 2 1/2 weeks he was away .
2 He came back to the dressing room in tears , ’ Pat remembered for me .
3 He became very dissatisfied and he came back to the U K.
4 The whole meeting looked up in relief as he came back to the saloon .
5 ‘ She always used to leave little warning signs when she was younger , ’ he said as he came back to the horses .
6 By the time he came back to the hotel it was dark .
7 Slowly , blinking , he came back to the present .
8 He ran from end to end of the yard and paused as he came back to the edge of the fire to peer down into a shattered mirror .
9 He came back to the table and sat down .
10 ‘ What are they like ? ’ she asked when he came back to the table .
11 His face was paper-white when he came back to the table .
12 He came back to the table and sat down .
13 He felt rather shy and silly , when he came back to the table with Lalage , skipping along and grabbing for his hand as she went .
14 She was stirring the coffee in front of her , an innocent expression on her face as he came back to the table .
15 Now , he came back to the theme with a script loosely based on Poe poem , The Raven , but the connection was so loose that no one could discover what it was .
16 ‘ I love him , Peter , ’ she whispered when he came back to the bedside with a glass of water .
17 He came back to the bedside and picked up an already opened bottle of red wine from the bedside table .
18 ‘ They 're only vagabonds , not real Romanies , ’ Farmer Yatton told Cheryl and Angela-when he came back to the farmhouse after seeing the gipsies off his land .
19 ‘ No , I saw the bruise when he came back to the shop on Tuesday evening and I asked him what he 'd done to himself .
20 When he came back to the house he refused to take a chair or a drink .
21 He came back to the house crying his eyes out . ’
22 He came back for the church 's centenary , ’ Mr Hickman recalled .
23 He came back down the stairs .
24 ‘ He was in Singapore last week , but he came back at the weekend , I know , ’ she observed innocently , hating herself for needing to know so badly .
25 Taskopruzade 's statement that he came back at the request of a repentant sultan is , of course , highly doubtful in view of the fact that his departure and return seem certain to have occurred in the reigns of different sultans .
26 But my father went to America just after the war , and when he came back on the Queen Mary , he brought my mother some nylons , which were not obtainable in Britain at that time .
27 By the time he came back into the sitting-room , carrying a couple of tumblers , Lisa had seated herself nervously in one of the armchairs .
28 As he came back into the hall , his face irregularly illuminated by its flame , she was overwhelmed by the dramatic beauty of his features .
29 He came back into the kitchen .
30 When he came back into the doorway of the room where she waited , he had a duffle coat over his arm , and was carrying a folding garden-bed with a rigid aluminium frame and a patterned canvas cover printed with brilliant sunflowers .
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