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

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1 In his first reign at Everton , Kendall 's fortunes changed when his side came back from the dead in a Milk Cup tie against Oxford back in 1984 .
2 Angela 's mummy came back with the red mack .
3 Even more basic , though , was the pressure on a Celtic team playing for their dignity and self respect and who did so in such a convincing manner that all diagnoses of the final result came back to the same conundrum , where does the level of commitment shown against Rangers go when Liam Brady needs it most ?
4 So this was how a submarine came back from a successful patrol !
5 He noted the awed curiosity on the younger man 's face on hearing his name , but the boy came back with a swift answer .
6 But after six weeks the colour came back in the same region .
7 Amid the confusion ( Vaux village is said to have changed hands thirteen times during the March fighting ) , word came back to the German Divisional Commander , bearing the imaginative name of von Guretzky-Cornitz , that the fort had actually been taken .
8 But City came back with a late goal from Rosenior .
9 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 .
10 About halfway across the Channel a man in a plastic mackintosh came back to a nearby table and announced that the rain had finally stopped — just our luck , he added .
11 ON THE morning of Sunday , 18 December , exactly one week after the Great North struck , Pipeline came back from the dead .
12 The attendant came back after a few minutes , its little red boots ruffling the hem of its robe .
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