Example sentences of "[noun pl] come back to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The damp retreated down the walls , the gardens came back to life and there was fresh food in the kitchen .
2 Within two or three years , springs come back to life , wildlife returns and crops flourish .
3 Or that girl with the Esquimau nose ? ) and not daring to spend the time she used to in study lest she be dangerously good , she now had hours and hours in which to brood and her old pains came back to life .
4 So , no sooner did the record go into the charts and we were going ‘ yeah , this is it — hooray — we 're taking off ’ , they dropped the record and we had to wait for the guys to come back to earth .
5 My thoughts came back to sea fishing at home : I 've always done quite well with lures in the sea , but it 's not exactly popular is it ?
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