Example sentences of "he [verb] back from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean , d' you think he got back from the mission he was on , ’ said Lee , putting his face right up close to the picture . |
| 2 | ‘ I think Yorick wrote that whole page when he got back from the party . |
| 3 | It would be about seven o'clock when he got back from the cricket match with Patrick . |
| 4 | The girl in the chemist 's shop said the chemist would make up the prescription the minute he got back from the bank . |
| 5 | On other occasions he drew back from the implications of this argument by not referring directly to the Jews and by arguing that the British army would always obey the orders of the cabinet even if there was a Jewish Minister for War such as Hore Belisha . |
| 6 | Joe found her there when he came back from the vegetable field . |
| 7 | He came back from the doorway and sat down . |
| 8 | He is 33 , he appears unstoppable , and he is perfectly aware that he came back from the grave . |
| 9 | He came back from the loo and I had to stop myself telling him what I 'd found out and that it did n't seem silly or neurotic or hopeless or anything , but just very thoughtful and touching . |
| 10 | The portal was commissioned by Gaston IV , the then Count of Béarn , when he came back from the First Crusade . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't know what to do when he came back from the zone . |
| 12 | Elliott Gabellah , vice president of the Rhodesian ANC , met us the day after he came back from the independence celebrations . |
| 13 | But , always kind : " Well , Robert , dear fellow , " she crooned when he came back from the bar ( where he had bought a third bottle of champagne ) . |
| 14 | Now , he turned back from the window again , full of grief . |
| 15 | He turned back from the door and into the kitchen . |
| 16 | He walked back from the shop and the plate of meat and potatoes was put in front of him with a regularity that would have pleased an army officer . |
| 17 | He stepped back from the microphone and lowered his gaze , lost in painful emotion . |
| 18 | He stepped back from the window and rejoined the German . |
| 19 | Finished , he stepped back from the aircraft . |
| 20 | I persuaded a friend of mine to visit the summit one evening and he was so taken in by the view that he stepped back from the trig point and disappeared over the edge of the crag that crowns the top . |
| 21 | He stepped back from the door . |
| 22 | He stepped back from the console and whispered to the Cell . |
| 23 | He stepped back from the banisters . |
| 24 | He looked back from the road , and could still see her in her white dress , standing modestly apart from the dancers . |
| 25 | He sat back from the microscope for a moment , then looked again . |
| 26 | Panting , heart pounding , he stood back from the door and waited , safe in the knowledge that the dog was too big to squeeze herself through the gap allowed by the safety-chain . |
| 27 | She did not see him at once , as he stood back from the coiling smoke . |