Example sentences of "have come back [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Zambia has come back to us , ’ Jahsaxa said , dabbing the side of her mouth with a fingernail .
2 Which ancestor has come back to us ? ’
3 As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in
4 You would n't have come back with me anyway .
5 ‘ If he was alive , he 'd have come back to us !
6 ‘ If we had given this young lad the car , people could have come back to us and said we had broken the rules , ’ the hotel owner said .
7 Zimberalda … you 've come back to me at last ! ’ she snorts , wiping the tears from her eyes .
8 I grew away from the Church being a clergyman s son , of course , and now that I 've come back to it I find it the same only more so — fewer people and even more cups of tea . ’
9 She made it her rule that Belfast , the Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army , casual atrocities never crossed her lips , not after his last trip away , because the man who had come back to her from Northern Ireland had been frightened of his own shadow .
10 That first night , after the shock had begun to abate , the vision of Benedict 's snarling features , the sound of molten rage in his voice , had come back to her again and again as she lay in her narrow cot bed , and she had wept .
11 Yet the names had come back to her quite easily : Birkleigh , Thorn House .
12 You had come back to me in order to show me your poems : there was no one else to whom you could show them .
13 All the horror of my childhood experience with the escaped convict had come back to me , just when I thought it was safe to forget it .
14 He responded first by contributing to Leeds ' second goal , scored by Chapman three minutes from the end after his first shot had come back to him off a post , and then with that spectacular coup de grace .
15 He had known this district all his life , had come back to it as a young police detective for his first major case , and its vitality and capacity for change amazed him .
16 He drew off some fluid and relieved the pressure , then went back to the office , where he shook his head gloomily as he pored over the report that had come back with her from Seapark .
17 And after last night 's performance of Hamlet , some of his friends from the theatre had come back with him for an informal reading of their next play .
18 He had found milk at the ā gri 's house and the old man had come back with him to see if he could be of any use .
19 It 's amazing some of the things that have come back to me .
20 ‘ They have come back to you now , Maria , ’ I said .
21 But he 's moaning to me the other week about you know , er and I bloody near said to him , well er , things have come back on you know , but I should of
22 Oh yes that one 's come back to me that one now
23 It 's come back to him again .
24 Now he 's come back to us . ’
25 Yeah , I I 've well that makes a change you know I mean some of my stuff 's come back from them and I 've wondered whether they 've read it .
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