Example sentences of "[verb] back in [prep] 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 | Maggie found Ana 's bathroom and was just coming back in with a towel she had partly wet when Felipe appeared in the doorway . |
| 3 | In 1818 , the outraged county magnates forced his withdrawal but he was swept back in by a temporary swing in support from the freehold voters . |
| 4 | After getting some oxygen , he then went back in for a third time . |
| 5 | At this the women stopped their knees up and went back in without a look at the man . |
| 6 | Now , in a mood of heady exhilaration , a delicious scenario flashed in his mind ; the school drop-out , on his way to take delivery of his own Jumbo Jet , literally dropping back in during a First XI cricket match with two of the most celebrated test cricketers in the world in tow . |
| 7 | We could always come back in about a couple of hours . ’ |
| 8 | Marie comes back in after a bit . |