Example sentences of "[verb] back [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is commonplace for me to step outside the door in the morning intending to do one particular task , and then to come back in for a lunchtime bowl of soup having done three or four entirely different jobs of maintenance or repair . |
| 2 | ‘ We had a game of tennis and came back here for a drink , that 's all . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He came back once for a check . |
| 4 | Well , the surgery 's at half eleven till half twelve so we pop back here for a quick cup of tea and I want to go up to Felixstowe . |
| 5 | For anyone who still needs convincing that Craig is first and foremost a guitarist he quotes an incident that happened when the Y-Fronts got back together for a gig in Melbourne , during the time he was with Neighbours . |
| 6 | I think we can go back just for a final to White Hart Lane , and join up with Nick Harris — got his breath back now Nick , I think a tremendous afternoon though for you . |
| 7 | After getting some oxygen , he then went back in for a third time . |
| 8 | I had been complaining that one day I must become a good daughter again and go back home for a visit . |
| 9 | In the end , like , I just did n't come back here for a couple of months . |
| 10 | They did n't know what was going on , like , did n't know what to do , whether to lock me in me room , or let me out and do what I wanted to do , but in the end , like , I just did n't come back here for a coupla months . |
| 11 | He moved out and then leaned back inside for a moment . |
| 12 | He leaned back often for a rest and once he got up to type an envelope on an old typewriter in the window . |
| 13 | What right did he have to come back into her life like this , trying to shatter it into little pieces that could n't be put back together for a second time ? |