Example sentences of "[noun] have come back from " in BNC.

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1 Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty .
2 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 .
3 On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping .
4 I mean , I know that a lot of the calls they get are practical , people have come back from the Gulf with no money , no home , I mean they 've lived there for years and years and years , without the family network sometimes to keep them going , or friends , friends , they 've , they 've lost all of their , and it 's , it 's not easy .
5 Peter had come back from hospital in his own but in tearing good spirits .
6 The British army had come back from Dunkirk with nothing but its rifles .
7 The important thing to remember , however , is that in many cases no definitive diagnosis can be made until the results have come back from the laboratory and the fact that nothing has been found at the time of the first visit does not mean that the follow-up visit should be missed .
8 When Cardiff had come back from the dead , he had shrunk away back down the hessian-screen corridor towards Rohmer .
9 McFarlane had come back from London in December 1985 disgusted with the bartering , repelled by Ghorbanifar and wanting to abandon the operation .
10 Against the black walls there were of course changes in fashion , changes of music , changes in drink ; for instance for a couple of years you could get little liqueur glasses of violently alcoholic black coffee with pyramids of whipped cream on top after one of the barstaff had come back from an affair with a real sailor ( or so he said anyway ) in some German port , Germany somewhere .
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