Example sentences of "have [verb] back from a " in BNC.

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1 She had drawn back from a direct confrontation again , Guy realised .
2 He is said to have one of the fastest services in Britain and his game proved too powerful for Tony Marti who had hurried back from a league match to play him .
3 Jason Nicolle also won in four games , against Raymond Schaffer , but had to fight back from a game and 6-7 down in the second , and his place in the sudden-death phase at the weekend could be under threat from Parke .
4 Erlich came close to her , kneeling on the rug he knew that Harry had brought back from a fast run to Beirut .
5 It was a blue-and-white pottery bowl Peter 's mother , Kitty , had brought back from a timeshare holiday with a friend in southern Spain .
6 In my babyhood , he had asked the great Australian centre Dave Brown to let me be photographed with an enormous stuffed lion Brown had brought back from a Kangaroo tour of Great Britain .
7 They drank whisky and cider , watched pornogrhapic videos that the teacher had brought back from a holiday in Germany .
8 Saussure , third on Mont Blanc , had to turn back from a surveying expedition when his 17 guides mutinied , throwing his food down the mountain !
9 Shares have slipped back from a high of 440p and a lot of the blame lies with its US offshoot Keebler .
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