Example sentences of "come back [prep] the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was already in her hand before he spoke , and by the time the men came back with the table and pillows they were running in normal saline through a line in his hand . |
| 2 | He rose from his chair , walked to the window , looked out , then came back to the table . |
| 3 | He came back to the table and sat down . |
| 4 | When Ben came back to the table he placed the fork with great ceremony to the side of Millie 's plate , saying , ‘ There you are , madam . |
| 5 | ‘ What are they like ? ’ she asked when he came back to the table . |
| 6 | His face was paper-white when he came back to the table . |
| 7 | She came back to the table and excused herself . |
| 8 | When Fred came back to the table , the two old friends suddenly fused and started to laugh , while Daisy had to wait upon them as their natural audience . |
| 9 | He came back to the table and sat down . |
| 10 | Quiss came back to the table by way of another small , though taller , table over on the far side of the room , where a few dirty cups and cracked glasses stood in a small tin basin under a dripping tap . |
| 11 | He felt rather shy and silly , when he came back to the table with Lalage , skipping along and grabbing for his hand as she went . |
| 12 | She was stirring the coffee in front of her , an innocent expression on her face as he came back to the table . |
| 13 | Sophie heaved a long sigh , then looked up as Helen came back to the table , her face drawn and anxious . |
| 14 | Suddenly , to her relief , the telephone rang , Joanna picked it up , wrote down the message , and came back to the table , looking elated . |
| 15 | Suddenly the taverner came back to the table . |