Example sentences of "came back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the Canal Turn he was second , and he kept up his gallop as the field came back towards the stands , taking up the running with three fences to go . |
| 2 | As she came back towards the drawing-room , Robert was waiting in the hall . |
| 3 | However , erm you know you came back about the retail aspect of course and most of our traditional sales people have never had telephone experience in that sense . |
| 4 | I 'll quickly rattle through the next one effectively nothing more has happened at Napier , they went off for their Christmas holidays about the fourth of November and came back about the nineteenth of January er , not quite as bad as that but nearly as I mean they 've even longer holidays than we 've got and we get a fortnight at Christmas and New Year |
| 5 | The presbyterians also had misgivings , and only came back into the system in 1838 when they were practically guaranteed control of their own schools within it . |
| 6 | Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room . |
| 7 | Lee came back into the hide . |
| 8 | His Dad came back into the kitchen . |
| 9 | The first thing that Daniel did when he came back into the room was to remove the record and switch off the gramophone . |
| 10 | The visitors came back into the game with two penalty goals by Graves and could have turned ends 9–9 had he been successful with his third penalty goal on half-time . |
| 11 | Union Canal was renewed almost immediately by the Grand Junction , and Foxton came back into the picture . |
| 12 | Trent suggested the Latinos came back into the water but they were n't keen . |
| 13 | The zinc bath would soon be filled Charlie came back into the kitchen and was told the news . |
| 14 | I left them together while I went to make some coffee , and when I came back into the room , Shanti was saying , ‘ Patsy , where do I get my big feet from ? |
| 15 | As they came back into the City , buses had to slow almost to a halt to safely make the turn into Winchester Street ; it was not only steep but also had a tricky camber . |
| 16 | But as Haslemere relaxed the Otters came back into the game , equalised and went ahead from well-struck short corners . |
| 17 | The old woman said something and Simon turned and came back into the room and stood by the deerskin pallet on which Hugh was lying . |
| 18 | The ‘ plane lumbered around , came back into the wind , and began its second run in over the target zone . |
| 19 | For a period of the late 16th century it appears to have come into the possession of the Earls of Leicester but eventually came back into the full possession of Trinity College , which remained lord of the manor until quite recent times . |
| 20 | ‘ The first time she went out in it she came back into the house giggling that she 'd driven through town with the top down , even though it was freezing . |
| 21 | Then she forgot her tears as Jack came back into the room . |
| 22 | As he came back into the hall , his face irregularly illuminated by its flame , she was overwhelmed by the dramatic beauty of his features . |
| 23 | As Carrie was pouring out the tea , Mr Carver came back into the room , followed by his wife , and he said to Mick , ‘ Stay out of that scullery from now on . |
| 24 | Robins became senior staff nurse , the other staff nurses moved up one , and the senior student nurse in the A.R.R. Unit came back into the Hall as an acting staff nurse . |
| 25 | Evelyn asked as he came back into the room . |
| 26 | Garry answered it and came back into the kitchen with two policemen . |
| 27 | Huntington remained with the Esmondes until 1760 , when it was sold to the Bishop of Limerick ; but it came back into the family when it was bought in 1780 by Alexander Durdin , a Protestant , whose son Richard married Frances Esmonde . |
| 28 | Battler looked at him eagerly as he came back into the room . |
| 29 | I came back into the house soon afterwards , but Emily walked for an hour or two in the rain with her dog , Keeper . |
| 30 | When she came back into the house , her dress was wet through . |