Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] back [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 you 're bringing back that car .
2 ‘ Well , if it 's any consolation we 're going back this afternoon to have another go . ’
3 ‘ I 'm going back this afternoon , ’ Ellen said as they stood at the bar , watched by every eye in the place .
4 Well you said that you 'd be coming back each year did n't you
5 Er she wo n't be coming back this afternoon .
6 ‘ Because I do not know if I shall be coming back this afternoon .
7 I 'll tell you what anyway Jim I 'm coming back next week to er give you a few answers coming out of this fact find so
8 But hosiery companies are fighting back this Christmas with some flamboyant stockings and tights designed to liven up the festive party season .
9 I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed .
10 So the forward , function is Y equals X squared , which always gives you a positive and then the function comes back , it 's coming back that way ,
11 She 's coming back this afternoon . ’
12 He 's coming back next year , is n't he ? ’
13 There was a hole in the ceiling to let in the rain but just to be safe he returned every day for a week to water them and was walking back one afternoon when , turning a corner , he felt a hand on his shoulder .
14 She was walking back one day , her baskets empty , her spirit almost peaceful for once .
15 There was support for coalition in the North and in Scotland , where local cooperation was pushing back municipal socialism in 1920–21 , and also in Birmingham , where Austen Chamberlain traded on the family name and Neville brooded uneasily on the course of events .
16 Despite Levack 's recently winning contracts totalling more than £6 million for Marks & Spencer 's Maybury site , in Edinburgh , and the Bankhead Interchange , in Fife , the recession was cutting back new business .
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