Example sentences of "come back [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it was Meehan 's turn and they asked him what he had been doing that night , he said he had driven to Stranraer ( to case the motor taxation office , he admitted later ) with an Englishman called Jim Griffiths ; and they had come back via the outskirts of Ayr in the early hours of the morning . |
| 2 | When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in . |
| 3 | She promised to find out , and she 's just come back with the results . |
| 4 | He had that look he used to get on Saturday mornings after he had come back from the shops . |
| 5 | The tide was going out , she saw ; if she walked along the parade as far as the pier , she would be able to come back along the sands . |
| 6 | The shelter was quite a long way away , and there would n't be time to come back to the steps . |
| 7 | They were supposed to come back to the offices and do a three hour training |
| 8 | That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family . |
| 9 | But erm it was diagnosed late , you see , having polyneuritis for three months , that the er the movement was last to come back in the toes and feet . |
| 10 | By the Canal Turn he was second , and he kept up his gallop as the field came back towards the stands , taking up the running with three fences to go . |
| 11 | Down she went and came back with the cups of tea and slices of cake on a tray . |
| 12 | Alex saw him looking at it as he came back with the glasses . |
| 13 | They came back with the monsters hide and a report on the blasted stone cover at the opening , and with theses verifications the authorities grew friendlier |
| 14 | ‘ She 'd hold out for a while but it would always be made up after he came back with the roses . |
| 15 | When Kāli came back with the cows only minutes later , she was caught in the full force of the downpour . |
| 16 | At dusk Śa kar came back with the cows . |
| 17 | ‘ She always used to leave little warning signs when she was younger , ’ he said as he came back to the horses . |
| 18 | Then I came back to the courts at Bisham again before going back to school again at 3pm for history and then I come back and play again afterwards . |
| 19 | Then they came back to the families in batches , sometimes several hundred at a time . |
| 20 | In summing up what they learned from their primary and middle school case studies , Briault and West ( 1990:99 ) came back to the purposes of good management : The objective of management , in whatever sphere , is to improve the product and to meet the customer 's requirements . |
| 21 | ‘ Tennis came back to the Olympics for the first time in Seoul , and maybe now that it is recognised again as an Olympic sport , it will become more important in East Germany . |
| 22 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |
| 23 | He came back down the stairs . |
| 24 | Hats were flung into the air , the cheering reached higher and higher levels , and Dawn Run and Jonjo O'Neill were engulfed as they came back past the stands and up the walkway to the unsaddling enclosure in the parade ring . |
| 25 | The three horses on the highway had been caught and tethered by the time Michael came back through the trees , leading the roan . |
| 26 | Naturally the wounded had to be got away first , but later that day a plane came back over the mountains , and we were lined up again , and told that we could take only a small amount of personal possessions . |
| 27 | ( See appendix letter 3 and letter 4 which shows the reply which came back from the parents . ) |
| 28 | It will appear suddenly in the pocket of a jacket you have n't worn since it came back from the cleaners . |
| 29 | As word came back from the matches in front it looked as if only Dr. Stephen Bonnard and Buck Finnegan were in serious contention . |
| 30 | Goshawk Squadron flew all that day , and came back from the patrols badly mauled . |