Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [vb pp] back [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | What about Timo Metsola 's electronics outfit in Finland — where you 've just flown back from ? |
2 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
3 | I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three . |
4 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
5 | No I 've just come back to it and I find my lunch box overflowing with crisp packets . |
6 | I 've just come back from France . |
7 | They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done . |
8 | And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet . |
9 | ‘ 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 . |
10 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Tell them we 've just come back from that . |
13 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
14 | Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years . |
15 | I 've just got back to England . |
16 | ‘ We 've just got back from Southampton , ’ said my mother , as though this circumstance presented a total barrier to further movement . |
17 | ‘ You 've just got back from Rhodes , we hear . ’ |
18 | Well it , it 's been stupid this laid on this settee falling down back , it 's blinking ridiculous , yeah , we 've just got back from hospital and they 'll send her a letter for er , to make an appointment for her to go back , to see what the treatment they 're gon na give her , so , will it go in Pete 's car ? |
19 | I suppose , by saying this I 've already gone back on my word . |
20 | Neither the size of the orchestras nor the size of the stage seems to have deterred you from staging major works by Verdi — Un ballo in maschera , for instance , which you 've now come back to after fifty years — Wagner , and Strauss . |
21 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |