Example sentences of "[noun prp] come back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sat in the parlour , on the evening of Saturday , September 2nd , waiting for Menzies ' man Allan Stewart to come back with the news from Blair Atoll . |
| 2 | ‘ It is why my family sacrificed a nice life in Tenerife to come back to the cold of Britain four years ago . |
| 3 | Georgina came back with a grey rag , sat down and watched her brother poke his fingers in the cat 's ears . |
| 4 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 5 | Several times Paul Guillaume came back to the house to have his portrait painted in a discreet , dark suit , starched collar and tie , jaunty trilby hat , a gloved hand languidly holding a cigarette and thinly parted lips which seem to be saying ‘ I am a man of exquisite taste ’ . |
| 6 | Woolley came back with a wooden model of a biplane . |
| 7 | A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune . |
| 8 | After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony . |
| 9 | The ‘ Lang comes back from the grave ’ phenomenon makes the whole election seem a disaster for the anti-unionist forces , but it was much less of one than 1979 . |
| 10 | Andy comes back with a glass of milk . |
| 11 | Cardiff came back with an equaliser just 6 minutes later . |
| 12 | The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen . |
| 13 | Fitzosbert came back into the room and Cranston laid some silver on the table . |
| 14 | Widnes came back with a Devereux try in the 34th minute , but when Lee sent Reid over four minutes later Salford had a big enough lead to have relaxed and concentrated on the basics . |
| 15 | The second and last time Sheila came back to the group was some months later . |
| 16 | So of course the poor Welshman with not having a sense of humour booked him , and poor Ben came back with a twenty-pound fine . |
| 17 | When Ben came back to the table he placed the fork with great ceremony to the side of Millie 's plate , saying , ‘ There you are , madam . |
| 18 | It was eight o'clock the following morning when Ben came back from the town . |
| 19 | Tranmere came back with a goal from sub Chris Malkin and could have easily snatched a draw . |
| 20 | As Carrie was pouring out the tea , Mr Carver came back into the room , followed by his wife , and he said to Mick , ‘ Stay out of that scullery from now on . |
| 21 | Then they went into the lead , only for Peterborough to come back with a late equaliser . |
| 22 | United wobbled a little bit in the second half when Gillingham came back with a goal from Crown . |
| 23 | The girl looked up as Ebert came back into the hold , her eyes wide , filled with fear . |
| 24 | This year Benskins came back with a demand for a £5,000 a year increase that would have taken John 's annual rent to £23,000 plus £100 a week for the business rate . |
| 25 | He put her into bed and drew the sheets over her and Maggie came back to the reality of the lamplit room with a bang as he strode away , collecting his tools of mercy and making for the door without looking at her . |
| 26 | Laura was still roughly chastising herself , and attempting to ignore the hard knot of unsatisfied desire still gripping her body , when Ross came back into the room . |
| 27 | When Nara came back with the milk , the calf had collapsed , exhausted . |
| 28 | God , it was Tessa coming back from the bathroom ! |
| 29 | Her teeth stopped chattering , and when Matthew came back with the tea and the whisky , he remarked that the colour had come back into her face . |
| 30 | Matthew came back into the room . |