Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] back with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A delicately ludicrous picture comes into Howard 's mind of an enthusiastic little hiker with a rucksack on his back , trying to walk up the side of the Matterhorn , and tumbling back with an astonished look on his face . |
| 2 | As briefly as possible , Ruth told the story and Rosie chimed in , ‘ But now I 've left Soho , and moved back with the family , to help out as a part-time barmaid . ’ |
| 3 | The Sergeant galloped past a man and cut back with a savage slash of his sword . |
| 4 | He walked to his tool shed and came back with a garden spade . |
| 5 | Ian went off and came back with a box the same size as the ones that had been used for the train . |
| 6 | And last night she went to a do at the American Embassy and came back with a packet of chocolate cookies — er — biscuits , no less . ’ |
| 7 | Giving her his hanky , he went back to the restaurant and came back with a glass of iced water . |
| 8 | For example , they describe a child reading the following passage from " Black Beauty " : Then someone ran to our master 's house and came back with a gun ; presently there was a loud bang and a dreadful shriek , and then all was still ; the black horse moved no more . |
| 9 | The prince scraped up the money they had set aside to repair the roof again and Anna went off to India with some English acquaintances and stayed with the viceroy and came back with a ruby . |
| 10 | He left the library and came back with a riding crop . |
| 11 | He went into the small scullery and came back with a pomander , a ball of cloth stuffed with cloves and herbs . |
| 12 | Forne of Skirpenbeck took away the bowl , although that was not his business , and came back with a leg of pork , the burnt seaweed still sticking to it . |
| 13 | Some of the nomes scouted around the sheds and came back with a few vegetables that had been missed , but it was a pitifully small amount . |
| 14 | ‘ Tuesday was the day he went off in the van and came back with a bruised face ; presumably you 've got a record of the people he called on that day ? |
| 15 | She got up from her chair , went to a cupboard and came back with a crusty roll and a dish of butter . |
| 16 | So she dashed off to her room and came back with a piece of underwear that I had certainly never seen before . |
| 17 | County were battered and bruised , but they still had a bit of bounce left and came back with a goal from Dean Thomas which sent Nicky Hammond the wrong way , only because it took a deflection . |
| 18 | Zena Blair went shopping in the Northcott Centre last week and came back with a computer in her trolly . |
| 19 | There was some problem that one of them went back and talked to , presumably dad , perhaps mum though , erm and came back with a lovely engineered solution , but that did n't matter — they had fun doing it and they had fun trying these things and , believe me , the answer were ever so close to what the design I was amazed with what they produced . |
| 20 | Down she went and came back with the cups of tea and slices of cake on a tray . |
| 21 | So she was packed off to bloody England and came back with an Englishman . |
| 22 | He went off into the kitchen and came back with an apple pie . |
| 23 | And lying back with a smile , he glances over towards the colour TV in the corner of the room . |
| 24 | Yes that seems to me to fit that sort of bill , erm to be quite honest I would prefer that we base the promises on a previous paper that T six six one , er you know , sort of er typical success of the fact looking forward cos at least erm that 's not so erm , you know , sort of difficult to erm you know achieve as erm sort of repairing potholes within , when you consider that the reason that the potholes do n't get mended is because government legislation has it that we have to actually erm have lines painted all round them , so that they can be part of the package of er road mending in many cases , I mean urgently erm difficult ones are not that common er so I think that perhaps some of these promises are so difficult because it gives with one hand and takes back with the other , you know , it says we promise , but , I , I would say that 's not much of a promise , you say I promise to erm , you know , erm merge , I forgot about , but if it said but , you know , if it rains I wo n't tell you , er it would be very sad |
| 25 | Mr Beckenham let go her wrist and stepped back with a little bow , gesturing to the table . |
| 26 | Mokosh changed herself into a raven and flew back with the turtle-dove to perch on the ridge of the wooden fort . |
| 27 | I pushed my plate away and settled back with the wine . |
| 28 | I pushed my plate away and settled back with the wine . |
| 29 | risking their lives and coming back with the whole lot that he collected and brought back again . |
| 30 | Yet it is interesting to read another speech , reluctantly dropped very late in the play 's completion , which both showed Christianity in some ways working with the savage world , and looked back with a different point of view to the earlier worship of a human god in the unpublished ‘ Exequy ’ poem in the Waste Land manuscripts . |