Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] back for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I came back for pre-season perfectly all right and fit , but I twisted the ankle in the first minute of our first workout game against Brentford at the training ground . |
| 2 | When she was hit over the head with a brick and put off work for four months , she came back for more . |
| 3 | And they came back for another fortnight of re-building ! |
| 4 | No one knew how the Lāmri god acquired his reputation for treating mad dogs , but it dated back for several generations . |
| 5 | Burton describes being ‘ between the two men I most feared ’ but nevertheless , and with all that was hanging on the part , he went back for more . |
| 6 | Charles reappeared , after half an hour 's absence , and threw himself into an armchair , where he lay back for some time with his eyes shut . |