Example sentences of "[vb pp] back with [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She wore a pale pink dress that swirled around slender legs and her hair was caught back with a matching headband . |
2 | He has come back with a bang , and the film of Jurassic Park opens in July , which will obviously help his sales . |
3 | time we 've come back with a need-to-be-paid is n't it ? |
4 | He 's come back with a report on the rest of the china and food too . |
5 | Last weekend she had gone home to visit her parents , and had come back with a huge bag crammed with brightly wrapped parcels from her mother and father , her three older , married sisters , and all the nieces and nephews they had produced between them . |
6 | I 've mentioned it to him and what he 's saying is come back with a firm proposal . |
7 | When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in . |
8 | She promised to find out , and she 's just come back with the results . |
9 | He had appointed the Tower Commission , he said , specifically to find out whether money had been generated from the arms sales beyond the ‘ twelve million two ’ , and , if so , who had done it ; but no one had come back with an answer . |
10 | Branfoot said : ‘ Matt has not come back with an answer but we are still in the early stages of negotiation . ’ |
11 | Now talk some more and let me hear whether you 've come back with an American accent . " |
12 | Bertha had sat back with the satisfied air of having played a trump card , until suddenly her lip had quivered as tears filled her eyes . |
13 | She barely had time to assimilate the sudden rapid rise and fall of his chest before her head was wrenched back with a less than gentle hand and her mouth was captured by his . |
14 | I can wear it up or down , teased and back-combed out or just brushed back with a headband . |
15 | Excess fabric can be tied back with a ribbon . |
16 | His hair was tied back with a piece of tinsel string he had found in the Christmas decorations box . |
17 | The larger-than-life character is becoming well-known on the streets of Iasi youngsters in the town have dubbed him The Black Horse and even taken to copying his distinctive hairstyle : slicked back with a pony-tail . |
18 | Such confrontation could so interrupt the subconscious flow that he would , in fact , be brought back with a jolt to the present time and would be unable to continue with the regression at all . |
19 | Her jet-black thin hair was pulled back with a bun at the end . |
20 | Yes , he was as charismatic as she remembered , with his wide smile , his open greeting as he kissed his hand to all the girls , and bowed low , so that his curls fell over his face , and had to be swept back with a gesture that was both appealing and very sexy . |
21 | Traders have hit back with a T shirt campaign , warning town shoppers and town planners alike of what they see as a threat to the very fabric of the town centre . |
22 | The Chubb 4L73 and 4L74 ( illustrated here ) cylinder rim locks incorporate a number of high security features including super-tough cylinder , rugged staple , automatic deadlocking ( to prevent the bolt being forced back with a thin card or screwdriver ) , a lockable handle and concealed fixing screws . |
23 | Osaka has fought back with a splurge of infrastructure projects , most notably a new international airport perched upon a man-made island . |
24 | If we 'd been put back with an American maybe it meant that at least one of us could expect to be released . |
25 | It has been sent back with a frosty message from one of his constituents , who is unidentified . |
26 | Long hair must be held back with an elastic band : clasps and metal grips are not allowed . |
27 | The telephone had rung just as she 'd finished washing her hair , so it had dried all wild and was now held back with an orange-and-shocking-pink striped scarf , off which Ethel had chewed one of the corners . |