Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] back for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some may have regretted the excursion and eventually turned back for home . |
| 2 | ‘ Then we would probably have a mandatory defence , which we would not duck , and then come back for a third defence against Bruno . ’ |
| 3 | get some shopping done , then have afternoon tea , baby and me and then come back for Grant . |
| 4 | Under these schemes , which had first been developed in the 1970s as a means of raising capital from the private sector for new development , for example , on office and shopping complexes ( i.e. as a means of avoiding constraints on capital spending ) , council property was sold on a long lease to another agency and then leased back for shorter periods until the long lease expired . |
| 5 | He looked up fast , extremely pleased in a philanthropic way but still hanging back for himself . |
| 6 | The object is to train a bird to fly free , but then to come back for food . |
| 7 | In the struggle I had lost a scarf I valued but never went back for it . |