Example sentences of "[verb] come back [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 He has come back with a bang , and the film of Jurassic Park opens in July , which will obviously help his sales .
2 The other , Bath and England B star Audley Lumsden , is just lucky to have his chance , having come back from an horrific , career-threatening broken neck .
3 But he could not have come back at a more opportune time as far as Selkirk are concerned .
4 time we 've come back with a need-to-be-paid is n't it ?
5 Now talk some more and let me hear whether you 've come back with an American accent . "
6 I feel bitter that while I was out there I was somebody but I 've come back as a third class citizen .
7 Last weekend she had gone home to visit her parents , and had come back with a huge bag crammed with brightly wrapped parcels from her mother and father , her three older , married sisters , and all the nieces and nephews they had produced between them .
8 He had appointed the Tower Commission , he said , specifically to find out whether money had been generated from the arms sales beyond the ‘ twelve million two ’ , and , if so , who had done it ; but no one had come back with an answer .
9 They had come back as a fleet , their sails bellying out under the south-westerly gale , the men shouting to each other across the water to compare catches , and their womenfolk waiting on the beach to help with the unloading and to make a start on the gutting and salting and packing .
10 Against the black walls there were of course changes in fashion , changes of music , changes in drink ; for instance for a couple of years you could get little liqueur glasses of violently alcoholic black coffee with pyramids of whipped cream on top after one of the barstaff had come back from an affair with a real sailor ( or so he said anyway ) in some German port , Germany somewhere .
11 You have come back in a funny mood .
12 He 's come back with a report on the rest of the china and food too .
13 Jenny 's come back in a couple of minutes .
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