Example sentences of "[coord] come back [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On a table in the hall was a pile of letters , addressed to officers who might be dead , or in prison camps , or coming back at any moment … .
2 Then they marked half the webs with artificial stabilimenta and came back at two-hourly intervals to check on the longevity of the webs .
3 Rachel Sylvester spent the summer helping orphans in Mozambique and came back with graphic and horrific reports of the tragedies resulting from the civil war .
4 Helen went into the bathroom and came back with antiseptic and cotton wool .
5 And if we did spent twelve hundred pounds on an aeroplane and came back with fifty million pounds worth of grants , I 'm not apologising for that .
6 Anyway , the Tallentires never gave up their music because when Grandfather Tallentire set up house in a little farm called Northside he went to buy an organ but took a fancy to a piano and came back with that instead .
7 McCrea went out to Mr Patel 's across the road and came back with two large carrier-bags .
8 ‘ David became ‘ David Hockney ’ when he went to America and came back with blond hair and a great new self-confidence and a much more declared homosexuality .
9 Rupert went to the bar and came back with more drinks for them both and a thick and delicious-looking ham sandwich for himself .
10 He got up and went into the kitchen and came back with three more cans .
11 Sometimes Mary went home , and came back with another scar or suppurating patch .
12 But Karen lapped it up and came back for more .
13 The teaching team , many of whom had not been involved in community interpreting before , rose to the challenge and fought , argued and demanded and came back for more .
14 They had had many rows like this , and it was a measure of how far their relationship had come that Edward , while sometimes scorched by the depth of Erica 's cynicism , fought his corner without descending into rage and came back for more .
15 In the good , old-fashioned days text was sent off to be typeset and came back in long strips called galleys .
16 I was more the romantic type , being satisfied with a snack , holding the lady on a pedestal for a length of time , and coming back for another wee nibble .
17 The opening of the novel is then the story of his ‘ death ’ : the time between ‘ dying ’ and coming back to full consciousness , a period of uncertain length , but possibly covering two years or more .
18 we 're going on the Friday morning and coming back on this
19 So she might be better he might be better going with Gill , I 'll tell him tonight erm she 's going over there at two and coming back at three thirty and she wanted Lee to go , like , at three thirty and she 'd bring him back at half past eight at night .
20 Peter shot a 63 in one of the qualifying rounds at Lytham , eight under par , going out in 29 and coming back in 34 .
21 To the novice first impressions may be chaotic , but the temptation to turn away and come back at some quieter time should be resisted .
22 What was it , six o'clock and come back at nine ?
23 So I 'd gone all the way down there and come back for half price basically , and lost on it .
24 ‘ But I might just feign insanity some day and come back for another cup of that damned fine coffee . ’
25 Come out now and come back for another go at the weekend .
26 erm then we would actually go , have to go away from that meeting on the nineteenth and c and come back with that information
27 If we do , and win , will he not merely flee over the Border , and come back with more English ?
28 Go for the swim and the run and come back with precise time .
29 I hope that the Minister will go away to think about the matter and come back with some guarantees on the points that have been made .
30 We 're getting , if we could be this time next week , given feedback and come back with some response and maybe John , you can take whatever comes out of that on board in your .
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