Example sentences of "have [vb pp] back from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A YOUNG soccer star has battled back from serious injury to the brink of major success . |
| 2 | Possibly , they might not have come back from that either . |
| 3 | World No 8 Wilkinsonfrom Kirkby-in-Ashfield , went down 9-7 to stablemate Martin Clark , having fought back from 8-4 . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ On top of all his talent , to have come back from such a serious injury and regain his best form is supremely brave . |
| 5 | And the former Rangers and Aston Villa winger said : ‘ We 've come back from this kind of position before and we are optimistic we can get a result . |
| 6 | When at last they lay quietly , her head resting on Luke 's shoulder , her hand spread against the damp warmth of his skin , Fran felt as though she had come back from some great journey that had shifted her conception and understanding of everything . |
| 7 | Right off the bat Dan agreed , detailing this as the one criticism that had come back from American TriAxis users . |
| 8 | Having a parasite is a very special , very intimate experience , as Bill Cater learned when he interviewed scientists and wildlife cameramen who had come back from exotic parts to discover that they 'd acquired various new things to share their lives with . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh no , I 've pulled back from that . |
| 10 | Indeed , the understrength Lithuanians , who had fought back from two down to get their first Group Three point in Belfast , could have inflicted similar embarrassment on the Republic . |
| 11 | Paul Maynard , skipping an all Essex County rink of Andrew Blake , Steve Cooper and Andrew Skilbeck , had fought back from 7–1 and 18–10 down to be two shots ahead . |
| 12 | The way he had fought back from that position showed that the grit demonstrated in all those celluloid heroes was not just acting . |
| 13 | By the end of Elizabeth 's reign its population had risen to 11,500 , and though this was 2,500 less than the total number of inhabitants 200 years earlier , York had climbed back from sixth to third position amongst England 's provincial cities . |