Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] back [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ When I realised the ring had probably gone back to England that was one of the first things I checked . ’
32 Consequently , when he had found suitable accommodation , his wife and children had also gone back to England .
33 Leading figures in the RCM like the Marchioness of Reading , who had been born into a Jewish family , converted to Christianity and had now converted back to Judaism ; Elaine Blond , Sigmund Gestetner and Lola Hahn-Warburg quickly caught on to the message that the best chance of currying public favour was to play down the religious factor .
34 One archer had really gone back to basics ; he had started making his own bows by means of trial and error and a book from the library .
35 In the silence of the return journey she had almost slipped back to tranquillity and , oddly enough , it had helped to have him there beside her .
36 With no casualties to deal with , but with new staff and better equipment our doctors settled down to work with a will for the children from ‘ Peabody buildings ’ at the back of the hospital who had either come back from evacuation , or who would not go anyway .
37 I was quite sure of that for my father had again gone back to Rye marshes to reinforce the defences .
38 ‘ As I heard it , my lord , he 's already gone back to Hereford . ’
39 A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task .
40 John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know .
41 John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York .
42 Four British Muslims freed by Saddam Hussein from captivity in Iraq , have just arrived back in England , the wife of one of them says she 's overjoyed at the news .
43 John 's there with his mate Paul , who 's just got back from work .
44 He 's just come back from holiday , and starts school today . ’
45 He 's just come back from Australia
46 No he 's just come back from Tunisia on holiday so he 'll need it .
47 He 's just come back from Belize erm , and he 's they 're , they 're posted to Germany and they leave tomorrow .
48 He never let Liverpool down , but the management have always gone back to Bruce Grobbelaar .
49 And there has been a remarkable interchange of ideas between computational theorists and neuroscientists , in which attempts to create computer models of neural function have not only generated powerful new tools for the interpreting of the brain but have also fed back into computer theory and practice .
50 We have also reached back in time , using memories of grandparents from more than 600 interviews and autobiographies , to try to sense how later life may have changed over two or more centuries .
51 The dogs have been kennelled , and the bodyguards have either gone back to bed or have fallen asleep in the hall .
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