Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] came back to the " in BNC.

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1 It was n't until some years later that I came back to the question of the receptors and showed that the most dramatic effects involved the NMDA glutamate receptor I mentioned in the last chapter ( but wo n't discuss further here ) .
2 He became very dissatisfied and he came back to the U K.
3 His wife answered and I heard a background conversation before she came back to the phone .
4 It was not at all sweet for Alfred Noyes I learned when I came back to the boat , for he had a bucket of slops emptied on his head .
5 When I came back to the 950i it would not accept my instructions .
6 Er but as I say , I was n't very long at that so er when I came back to the , the motor trade , and bicycle trade , motor trade , cars in these days you get a variety of er all sorts of cars .
7 When I came back to the world of RAM and ROM , my subconscious had apparently been connecting up some loose neurons , and everything fell into place .
8 When she came back to the house in the evening , Martha told her that the servants had had trouble with Colin .
9 Now , as she came back to the present , Lady Merchiston 's own eyes were on her in a compelling look , demanding an answer .
10 The taxi , when it came back to the street , would be crawling because the driver would be looking for the number .
11 When he came back to the house he refused to take a chair or a drink .
12 His face was paper-white when he came back to the table .
13 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 .
14 ‘ No , I saw the bruise when he came back to the shop on Tuesday evening and I asked him what he 'd done to himself .
15 ‘ I love him , Peter , ’ she whispered when he came back to the bedside with a glass of water .
16 The whole meeting looked up in relief as he came back to the saloon .
17 She was stirring the coffee in front of her , an innocent expression on her face as he came back to the table .
18 ‘ She always used to leave little warning signs when she was younger , ’ he said as he came back to the horses .
19 He ran from end to end of the yard and paused as he came back to the edge of the fire to peer down into a shattered mirror .
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