Example sentences of "time [pers pn] came back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 By the time I came back with the camera it would be almost a beaten track .
2 So as not to have to watch the empty road for the postman on the day that the results were due each girl went separately deep into the fields but they were n't able to stay alone for long ; and each time they came back to the road it was still empty .
3 By the time they came back to the club house the sun was already setting .
4 By the time he came back to the hotel it was dark .
5 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 .
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