Example sentences of "come back [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have a wide range of interesting and exciting trips lined up for you including a trip on an authentic spanish galleon to the famous Papagayo beach , or come back laden with bargains from the Sunday market at the old village of Teguise with a variety of exotic , local handicrafts . |
| 2 | ‘ If someone comes in with a litter of four-month-old puppies and I take them in , would you believe they just come back six months later with the bitch 's next log ! |
| 3 | He would have recognized the place if he had left at once and come back six months later . |
| 4 | And the old lady when he was out like that , before and he used to go to Framlingham carrying the bags and such like , and then deliver , come back poor old boy ! |
| 5 | He also explains that the reason he is happy to accept minimum portfolios of £25,000 is because ‘ time and time again , small investors who come to us are pleased with the service and come back five or ten years later ’ , having inherited substantial sums . |
| 6 | Every time I go to Cambridge I come back depressed as hell ; then as soon as I am back to a Norfolk class spirits soar again . |
| 7 | You come back dog-tired in the evening , and they start coming up to you : somebody 's stolen my wife , somebody 's raped my daughter , my eyes hurt , I want a new pair of trousers … ’ |
| 8 | Then he added , ‘ Nowadays , when the shepherds come back that way in spring , they prod every square inch of snow with sticks in search of buried frozen tār . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I could spend an entire week shopping in Manchester for clothes and come back empty-handed , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Farming journalists and politicians who visit New Zealand come back convinced life without subsidies is not just attractive but a realistic option — an argument they generally base on claims that British farmers by conventional standards are amongst the most efficient in Europe . |
| 11 | Hopeless romantics , Sox fans come back each Spring for more , but by the time of this Orioles game last year were already conceding that the 1991 team was not one on which to pin their perennial dreams . |
| 12 | If we come back next year , the whole of Tokyo will be scratching itself to death . ’ |
| 13 | If his father had n't been so bloody-minded and had let him use the family car , he would no doubt have gone down alone and come back next day , having called on some estate agent in Hadleigh or Sudbury and asked them to sell the house for him , the very one probably that he had gone to in the following year . |
| 14 | Come back next week and I 'll do an impression . ’ |
| 15 | Come back next week , if you dare , and I 'll give you my answer . " |
| 16 | Come back next week , same time . |
| 17 | And er I told them that er I was n't p p p prepared er because they was there during the day as well , it did n't used to across to catch the school bus , and be half a dozen or so come back next door , and stop there till about twenty past three then go back , come back over as if he 's got out the bus . |
| 18 | Er , well this , this is the last week at Kings term which means that this is the last lecture in this series so if you come back next week you 'll be disappointed . |
| 19 | Let's hope they come back next year . |
| 20 | Well I think that 's something that I erm we can go into when you come back next time and er I see what sort of plans you come up with . |
| 21 | Colleagues , to all of you I would say , support the Health and Safety Review , come back next year , let's do a good job throughout the next year . |
| 22 | and you know and then they said the same thing to her they said come back next weekend and we 'll sort it out . |
| 23 | They see a completely different Northern Ireland from , say , ten years ago and they come back enthusiastic about what they have seen . ’ |
| 24 | Twice he 'd driven over to see his mother and come back optimistic that she 'd come round to the marriage and visit them one day soon . |
| 25 | He had seen his earliest pupils , as had my father , either not come back at all , or come back broken men . |
| 26 | So , charity workers , up and down the country are asking you to put your feet up after London , take a rest and then come back eager to set new personal bests on the road/track and to raise more cash for the needy . |
| 27 | You will soon get to know those publications which are regular users of your transparencies , and provided the pictures usually come back safe and sound there is no need for such formal contracts . |
| 28 | Perhaps later , if I come back this way . ’ |
| 29 | You come back any time . |
| 30 | Whereas the Dover to Calais you can go any time between this time and that time and come back any time between this time and that time . |