Example sentences of "came back [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll quickly rattle through the next one effectively nothing more has happened at Napier , they went off for their Christmas holidays about the fourth of November and came back about the nineteenth of January er , not quite as bad as that but nearly as I mean they 've even longer holidays than we 've got and we get a fortnight at Christmas and New Year
2 However , erm you know you came back about the retail aspect of course and most of our traditional sales people have never had telephone experience in that sense .
3 A spokeswoman said : ‘ We were quite surprised when it came back as a 15 after all the controversy .
4 For a period of the late 16th century it appears to have come into the possession of the Earls of Leicester but eventually came back into the full possession of Trinity College , which remained lord of the manor until quite recent times .
5 But City came back with a late goal from Rosenior .
6 On this occasion he did not succeed in finding any penguin 's eggs , but came back with a live penguin , and with the eggs of various gulls .
7 Farrar came back with a small boxful of heroin .
8 He came back with a young fellow in lycra suit , dark glasses , poser gear and all , whom he claimed to have grabbed off the streets of the town with a £10 inducement !
9 But , kicking against the strong wind , the Oak defended well to keep the deficit to 1–0 and they came back with a strong display in the second half .
10 He came back with a strong cardboard box and helped Mum to pack everything in it .
11 Quality manager Francine Galivel says the objective of the visit was fully achieved because everyone — the shift operator , the operator who loads the tanker , the person who plans the haulier 's despatch notes , the chemist who checks that the product meets specifications — all came back with a better understanding of how their jobs fit into the unbroken line from supplier to end product .
12 Woolley came back with a wooden model of a biplane .
13 There was some problem that one of them went back and talked to , presumably dad , perhaps mum though , erm and came back with a lovely engineered solution , but that did n't matter — they had fun doing it and they had fun trying these things and , believe me , the answer were ever so close to what the design I was amazed with what they produced .
14 Also , his P–40 came back with a different engine and three bladed prop .
15 He noted the awed curiosity on the younger man 's face on hearing his name , but the boy came back with a swift answer .
16 ‘ Custom , ’ he came back with a satisfied smile .
17 Athelstan saw money change hands and Cranston came back with a thick broomstick .
18 Some of the nomes scouted around the sheds and came back with a few vegetables that had been missed , but it was a pitifully small amount .
19 She came back with a large smile .
20 She got up from her chair , went to a cupboard and came back with a crusty roll and a dish of butter .
21 Georgina came back with a grey rag , sat down and watched her brother poke his fingers in the cat 's ears .
22 ‘ Tuesday was the day he went off in the van and came back with a bruised face ; presumably you 've got a record of the people he called on that day ?
23 And still laughing , Charlie said , ‘ But I did what you lot did n't do : I came back with an Irish jig , and then , ‘ We 'll Meet Again ’ and ‘ Roll Out The Barrel ’ .
24 We said no , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well .
25 We said no , oh , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well .
26 Angela 's mummy came back with the red mack .
27 They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late .
28 When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check .
29 The parents of the kids at the school where Mrs Rogers taught had her barred from the school , in case the hit squad came back for a second try .
30 With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one .
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