Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb pp] back from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
| 2 | That was er I 'd just got back from work . |
| 3 | The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners ! |
| 4 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
| 5 | I 've just come back from France . |
| 6 | ‘ Dear Loretta , ’ she read , ‘ I 've just come back from an official trip to Italy , and I squeezed in a visit to a peace camp while I was there . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
| 9 | ‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong . |
| 10 | ‘ I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’ |
| 11 | Don Mini turned to one of the robins which had just come back from a practice flight with a child Minpin on its back . |
| 12 | What about Timo Metsola 's electronics outfit in Finland — where you 've just flown back from ? |
| 13 | ‘ You 've just got back from Rhodes , we hear . ’ |
| 14 | Agnes had taken a smaller one ; she had just got back from her service 's registry . |
| 15 | Kathleen looked over at the square cardboard box she had just brought back from Dorothea . |
| 16 | ONLY a dealer who had just come back from a weekend in the Kalahari desert would have been surprised to hear of yesterday 's agreed £337.6m bid by MB Group for Caradon , the Twyfords and Everest building products group , so comprehensive has been the pre-match publicity . |
| 17 | At last week-end 's ICA conference , the film generated a single comment , from a producer on Channel 4 's Out series , Claire Beavan , who had just come back from America where she was making a programme about Hollywood homophobia . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | John 's there with his mate Paul , who 's just got back from work . |
| 20 | An Oxford aid worker who 's just come back from the Croatian capital Zagreb , says the situation there is getting out of hand . |
| 21 | And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet . |
| 22 | We 've just come back from Chile , where chemical pollution , factory fishing , and poverty are the everyday reality facing fishermen , slowly destroying their ability to make a living and support their families . |
| 23 | Tell them we 've just come back from that . |
| 24 | Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years . |
| 25 | ‘ We 've just got back from Southampton , ’ said my mother , as though this circumstance presented a total barrier to further movement . |
| 26 | Well it , it 's been stupid this laid on this settee falling down back , it 's blinking ridiculous , yeah , we 've just got back from hospital and they 'll send her a letter for er , to make an appointment for her to go back , to see what the treatment they 're gon na give her , so , will it go in Pete 's car ? |
| 27 | Gail , who is also looking forward to the birth of her first baby in November , said : ‘ We have just come back from two wet weeks in Bournemouth and said we could do with spoiling ourselves with a stay in a luxury hotel then I was told I had won — it 's amazing. , ’ |
| 28 | They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done . |
| 29 | ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’ |
| 30 | For a moment , the sergeant had that same sense of disorientation when the lights went up at the end of an afternoon programme in the cinema and he felt he had just flown back from another world . |