Example sentences of "he came back [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he came back and asked for a cup of tea . |
| 2 | He came back and unlocked the car , helping her into the passenger seat . |
| 3 | And he came back and carried on . |
| 4 | After a few minutes he came back and locked the door behind him . |
| 5 | Then he came back and filled the Flame-thrower with petrol . |
| 6 | He came back and said , ‘ Oh , I like those , ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm just going to cut their heads off , the dead heads . ’ |
| 7 | Erm that erm about erm me father coming down from the top of the ah ah well , this was January the thirty first , nineteen hundred and sixteen and er me father had been up to look after the horses , pigs etc you know , and about eight o'clock he came back and said to my mother that there was a big fire out at Wensbury Me mother and all of us went up there , and er we could see these blazing buildings over there , and er mother immediately said that 's no fire , that 's the Zeppelin 's , and er that 's what it turned out to be , of course . |
| 8 | Not as such so they 're pressing for an answer , the factory , but erm , he came back and said we 'd need firm prices , per kilo price , lump sum price not acceptable , customer offer of sixteen Deutschmark per kilo from , for twelve to fourteen with delivery , your request for those credit verified five months not acceptable , you offer to deliver in eight weeks in which case and we 'd get till twelve weeks , please confirm . |
| 9 | if he , that in the sense that if he came back and said the revolution 's already happening , all we need to do is to get |
| 10 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
| 11 | He came back and hugged her for a while . |
| 12 | At Clermont-Ferrand , however , he came back and brought the famous 003 to its final win . |
| 13 | Atkinson said : ‘ He has not had the best of seasons so far and probably felt he was being frozen out , but He came back and had his best game for us against Arsenal . ’ |
| 14 | When he came back and saw the cages and animal houses he knew immediately that he would never be able to go inside one of them again . |
| 15 | Yo you see , I I am , I am the eternal optimist , I think he came back and stayed . |
| 16 | The eternal pessimist would think that he came back and nipped off again , you see . |
| 17 | ‘ If he came back and found we 'd made off by ourselves , he 'd go back to Tara and tell them we 'd reneged on the bargain , ’ finished Snodgrass . |
| 18 | He came back and used another word I knew of course but had never heard my father , or any adult , say before . |
| 19 | The TV afternoons and the hours went so slow until he came back and turned the lights on . |
| 20 | Jumping down from his mount , he came back and stood there at the head of the path , looking down at her . |
| 21 | Two years later after he 'd finished his studies he came back and claimed the part of Scott . |
| 22 | What if he came back and caught them now ? |
| 23 | If it was n't , and he came back and caught me , then I 'd have to fall back on my story as an over-enthusiastic games player . |
| 24 | He came back and crouched by her side , staring at the garden as he spoke . |
| 25 | He came back and sat down , raising his glass again and staring at me intently . |
| 26 | I do n't think exactly what he wants cos he came back and have some more of that other thing did n't he ? |
| 27 | Then he came back and did the class . |