Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] back with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Osaka has fought back with a splurge of infrastructure projects , most notably a new international airport perched upon a man-made island . |
| 2 | Traders have hit back with a T shirt campaign , warning town shoppers and town planners alike of what they see as a threat to the very fabric of the town centre . |
| 3 | After only getting 7 points compared to my target of 10 from the first 6 games , the lads have come back with 14 from the next 6 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Bertha had sat back with the satisfied air of having played a trump card , until suddenly her lip had quivered as tears filled her eyes . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Now , of course , Intel has fought back with 50MHz DX , 33MHz DX and 50/66MHz DX2 processors . |
| 8 | In it were copies of the records Karr had brought back with him from Mars : Berdichev 's personal files , taken from the corpse of his private secretary three days before Karr had caught up with Berdichev himself . |
| 9 | He had seen the original in Berdichev 's papers more than a year ago , amongst the material Karr had brought back with him from Mars , but had never thought to see another . |
| 10 | Dustin Hoffman had come back with Rainman , but Warren had n't done anything . |