Example sentences of "come back a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A somewhat sadistic variation on Warner Baxter 's famous speech to Ruby Keeler in 42nd Street : ‘ You 're going out there a youngster , but you 've got to come back a star . ’ |
| 2 | Joe trotted off and came back a couple of minutes later , holding a parcel . |
| 3 | He came back a couple of weeks ago and this time approached me rather than Rex . |
| 4 | He came back a day or two later and they told him it definitely had been available before nineteen thirty-nine . ’ |
| 5 | But when she heard her children were being maltreated she came back a year later and fought to have them returned to her . |
| 6 | 67-year-old , took early retirement from engineers seven years ago , but came back a year later to become the head office caretaker . |
| 7 | But he did n't even wait to hear her protests that she was all right , and came back a minute later with two hospital pillows which he arranged for her , and she thought the faintly male , musky and intensely sensual smell of him as he bent over her was making her more faint than loss of blood . |
| 8 | Thomas went out , came back a moment later with an object draped in blue velvet which he positioned carefully on a low table . |
| 9 | My confidence came back a lot towards the end of the season . |
| 10 | She came back a week or so later to Farnham , plastered , in the literal sense , and indomitable . |
| 11 | Snods is still in the Everton squad and frequently gets a game , since coming back a year ago after his injury . |
| 12 | Er Welsh colts and things of that nature are coming back a bit now , they are building up now er but |
| 13 | There would be a few instances where a client may come back a year later and say erm , or not nearly six months later , that thing I told you was not in fact now going to be on . |
| 14 | She should never have gone , it was her fault , if only she 'd come back a day earlier , how would she manage if … ? |
| 15 | ‘ I reckon you 'll find this ‘ ere boy will come back a man . |
| 16 | The pace is leisurely , and we guarantee you 'll come back a lot fitter than when you left ! |
| 17 | ‘ Come … come back a minute . |
| 18 | Come back a bit . |