Example sentences of "[adv prt] where they came " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Send 'em back where they came from . |
2 | She would never have been able to operate without her husband Eric , who for all his bluff and jolly manner was in practice a hard man , a no-nonsense man , who sent trouble-makers back where they came from , into the main prison system , without any heart-searchings or regrets . |
3 | ‘ Send them back where they came from , ’ the porter said to no one in particular , following it with an obscenity . |
4 | Plays about the fractured consciousness of working-class kids who had fought their way through the old class system , emerged on top , and still felt dissatisfied , still realizing that nothing had changed back where they came from , or where they had arrived . |
5 | What they found was a police operation aimed at sending them back where they came from . |