Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [adv] [vb pp] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Branfoot said : ‘ Matt has not come back with an answer but we are still in the early stages of negotiation . ’ |
| 2 | See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ? |
| 3 | Benny usually went home around four-thirty unless the boss offered him some overtime , and Joe Maitland had not arrived back from his buying trip . |
| 4 | Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to . |
| 5 | Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once . |
| 6 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |
| 7 | The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings . |
| 8 | Kernaghan has not looked back since then . |
| 9 | Tommaso had not come back at Ascension , though some others who 'd been called to military service at the same time walked into town one afternoon . |
| 10 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
| 11 | Bragg and Morton had barely got back to their office when a young constable Poked his head round the door . |
| 12 | ‘ Major has now gone back to the animal refuge . |
| 13 | Sandra had just arrived back in time to hear Mrs Foster 's grim assessment of the situation . |
| 14 | Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time . |
| 15 | But , with the gleam from beneath her husband 's heavy , sleepy eyelids practically scorching her flesh , Laura had quickly struggled back into her T-shirt . |
| 16 | John has n't come back to us . |
| 17 | Smith had therefore turned back to an earlier idea of Carl Gauss . |