Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] come back from " in BNC.

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1 One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping .
2 ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’
3 A film editor friend has just come back from a couple of weeks of yoga , a music producer I know goes to St James , Piccadilly , where they have spiritual talks on a Monday evening , while a designer friend does Chi-Kung , a Chinese movement like Tai-Chi , where you have to ‘ stand like a tree ’ .
4 To improve the quality of our work , these are erm , when I say though the current position is the technical quality is variable , these this assessment comes from internal reviews which are carried out and we have annual quality control reviews in all parts of the of the practice and the answers that have been come back coming back from those quality control reviews have and they 're pretty strict reviews it seems , strictly in accordance with the book , strictly in accordance with all the reg rules and regulations and , so if one has deviated from those and it 's hardly surprising how very high standards B S five seven five O would have , be quite easy to obtain in most of our practice areas , so it 's hardly surprising that there will be occasions when we do n't actually er come up with ten out of ten on a on an assignment .
5 Having recently came back from canoeing in Austria where canoeists , fishermen and landowners all enjoy what nature has provided , it certainly dates what canoeists have to put up with in parts of this country .
6 The girls did not come back from Dublin after their lunch .
7 Friends do n't come back from the dead , Leila thought , rampaging through the corridor from the canteen .
8 But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's .
9 Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to .
10 I 've just come back from France .
11 They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done .
12 And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
15 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 .
16 Tell them we 've just come back from that .
17 I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped
18 Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 Lee had just come back from shopping .
22 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 .
23 Don Mini turned to one of the robins which had just come back from a practice flight with a child Minpin on its back .
24 By the time he had taken her back to the theatre she felt totally removed from the morning , quite calm , controlled , almost as though she was nothing to do with the Hochhauser Season but had just come back from a week in Vienna staying at a luxury hotel .
25 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 .
26 Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once .
27 ‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong .
28 ‘ I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’
29 A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task .
30 John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know .
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