Example sentences of "come back " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they asked me to go away and come back again in a week which gave me breathing space and time at least to learn it properly . |
| 2 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 3 | The back of his neck went pink but he did n't come back . |
| 4 | I must be with my Minister at ten but I 'll come back for the funeral … or if anyone else wants to talk to me … ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Well , why not leave the keys with us and then if you ca n't get away , you can perhaps come back here — or if everything goes OK we 'll use it as a playroom or something . ’ |
| 6 | We 'll find a hotel where you can go for the night and then tomorrow you can come back here and talk to Kathleen . |
| 7 | Look , you will come back tomorrow , wo n't you ? |
| 8 | Do you think you could come back later ? ’ |
| 9 | They get the shilling , and a golden promise , and they think they will come back alive one day . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Those who do come back should tell the young men what to expect . ’ |
| 11 | But so many would not come back from the war . |
| 12 | Would he come back here tonight ? ) |
| 13 | I 'll come back later , ’ Maggie smiled at him . |
| 14 | They 'd come back chatting merrily . |
| 15 | Whether the government , which is collecting the money from the sale of the villas , was hoping Prince Sihanouk would come back , or whether no one dared to take over the house , Mr Sok Hay would not say . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've now got more coaches at the club than National Express , but he can come back if he wants to . |
| 17 | ‘ It was always planned he would come back on the bus , but when the usual head count was made for the return journey we , of course , had the same number as when we started out — without Kenny . ’ |
| 18 | To the novice first impressions may be chaotic , but the temptation to turn away and come back at some quieter time should be resisted . |
| 19 | Speaking to a conference fringe meeting , he warned : ‘ Your empty words will come back to haunt you . ’ |
| 20 | Some sweating millionaires were buying while others said they were too hot to think and would come back later — which they did . |
| 21 | I always feel like saying , ‘ Look , it 's OK , I 'll come back in a couple of weeks . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It means , Sir ‘ I am not away to stay away , I am not away to leave you , I am not away to stay away , I shall always come back to see you . ’ |
| 23 | It is possible that one day you will come back to Normandy . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ If you do n't come back , can I have your egg ? ’ the aircrew are said to have joked . |
| 25 | Pre-war values never did come back ; rent restriction never did cease to be considered necessary , even after the building of three or four million new houses ; subsidies never were discontinued . |
| 26 | Perhaps you could come back tomorrow . |
| 27 | He 'd come back and make another excuse to keep me hanging around . |
| 28 | Another woman would come back with him into the house . |
| 29 | The remaining things she could come back for any day . |
| 30 | While Rose and I are here you 'll have one home that you can always come back to . ’ |