Example sentences of "come back from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They should also be in frequent contact with all of the somewhat numerous organisations involved in the rural development of the Western Isles , and with the admirable young people who have come back from the mainland to work at the grass-roots level . |
| 2 | The problem pupils who 've come back from the brink . |
| 3 | So get in the old shed and then we got a load of swedes , we put it in rack and we come out like chips , chips of raw swede , and then sugar beet pulp , which had come back from the factory . |
| 4 | Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to . |
| 5 | But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
| 7 | I mean , I know that a lot of the calls they get are practical , people have come back from the Gulf with no money , no home , I mean they 've lived there for years and years and years , without the family network sometimes to keep them going , or friends , friends , they 've , they 've lost all of their , and it 's , it 's not easy . |
| 8 | On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping . |
| 9 | he had come back from the meeting with Patrick , and he had opened a bottle of whisky … automatically his had reached for it , found it between his legs , and he was raising it to his lips when the hurried knocking shook the door again . |
| 10 | Well they have n't come back from the shop yet . |
| 11 | Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty . |
| 12 | The important thing to remember , however , is that in many cases no definitive diagnosis can be made until the results have come back from the laboratory and the fact that nothing has been found at the time of the first visit does not mean that the follow-up visit should be missed . |
| 13 | Not surprisingly , the stars of the night series final were the player who had come back from the World Cup . |
| 14 | He had that look he used to get on Saturday mornings after he had come back from the shops . |
| 15 | And that happened each day till Thursday and then , by then , you were delivering what had come back from the Monday , hoping that when you delivered , and collected the money of course , that you might get something else tt , which I were n't too bad a salesman really . |
| 16 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
| 17 | That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family . |
| 18 | It is this incredible flexibility that allows us to juggle page layouts in just a few minutes and produce a fresh piece of artwork each time rather than wait hours , even days , for the re-worked page to come back from the artist 's studio . |
| 19 | Tony took the overdose on Sunday night , at around the time when his father , his father 's girl friend and her son were due to come back from the pub . |
| 20 | It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it . |
| 21 | Clapping their wings the gulls came back from the sea , |
| 22 | Her mother of course was aware that fifteen does not relish the solitude that fifty does , and came back from the village one day when Peony had been particularly silent and lumpish , with the news that Mrs Price who kept an antique shop had her grandchildren staying with her , and she was invited to go round and play tennis with them and have tea . |
| 23 | He is 33 , he appears unstoppable , and he is perfectly aware that he came back from the grave . |
| 24 | ( See appendix letter 3 and letter 4 which shows the reply which came back from the parents . ) |
| 25 | It started in the 38th minute with a straightforward close range blast after Wright destroyed the Ipswich defence and curled an audacious chip-shot that came back from the underside of the bar . |
| 26 | Elliott Gabellah , vice president of the Rhodesian ANC , met us the day after he came back from the independence celebrations . |
| 27 | Kate came back from the kitchen and the ghosts cringed back into their corners . |
| 28 | The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen . |
| 29 | Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne . |
| 30 | Loretta was rinsing the cups when Bridget came back from the phone . |