Example sentences of "come [adv prt] from the war " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty . |
| 2 | Later in the year , when the poet Apollinaire came back from the war with a head wound , a grand banquet was held in his honour at the Palais d'Orléans in the Boulevard du Maine . |
| 3 | Did erm did you notice any great differences when you came back from the war ? |
| 4 | What erm what kind of employment did you find when you came back from the war ? |
| 5 | When Mr. Andrew came back from the war old Mr. Stavanger was dead . |
| 6 | Every one of those men who went in the forces , who lived to tell the tale , was given their jobs back when they came back , because their jobs were replaced by women during the war , drivers and conductors , they were replaced by women and as the men came back , so the women were paid off , so everybody who came back from the war was given their job back . |
| 7 | Oh yes well I mean , I , I , I came back from the war |
| 8 | ‘ When I came back from the war , we still had rationing for a few years . |
| 9 | But so many would not come back from the war . |
| 10 | Then Boy cut to a black and white film in which a good man comes back from the war in uniform and finds his wife hostessing a party in black satin with orchids , and he throws out her gin-drinking friends , and she says to them , laughing but then not laughing at all , my husband would like to be alone with me . |