Example sentences of "have [adv] come back " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mitre template has since come back onto the market , but at prices like £18-£20 and considering the relatively small amount of work in which it is employed , some readers will no doubt feel that they could spend that money more profitably , so will want to make their own . |
| 2 | Lucker has obviously come back for me once , as there is a fresh note on the bed . |
| 3 | Branfoot said : ‘ Matt has not come back with an answer but we are still in the early stages of negotiation . ’ |
| 4 | Elwyn C. Bellford , an important lawyer in the town , left home three days ago and has not come back . |
| 5 | One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping . |
| 6 | ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’ |
| 7 | A film editor friend has just come back from a couple of weeks of yoga , a music producer I know goes to St James , Piccadilly , where they have spiritual talks on a Monday evening , while a designer friend does Chi-Kung , a Chinese movement like Tai-Chi , where you have to ‘ stand like a tree ’ . |
| 8 | I 've just chap , one of my chaps has just come back off a three days , confined spaces , responsible person course . |
| 9 | By " special constructions " we mean in particular cumulative lists of adjectives as in ( 12 ) , where , however , the order may be explained by the quite general if ill-defined tendency to leave " heavy " constituents to the latest possible point , as in ( 13 ) : ( 12 ) policies foreign , social and educational ( 13 ) that salesman has just come back who kept getting in the way when you were trying to vaccinate the ewes last week Postnominal associatives may also just possibly be admitted in constructions expressing sharp opposition : ( 14 ) scientists nuclear but not biological The latter type , however , is at best questionable ; and , as a good general rule , we may say that associative adjectives do not normally occur in postnominal position . |
| 10 | One of the men has already come back to Britain voluntarily , the older one is fighting extradition |
| 11 | ‘ She has always come back — she loves Anna very much . |
| 12 | He was on ops last night and he has n't come back . ’ |
| 13 | The chap who was to have been my ward partner has n't come back . |
| 14 | We have n't got any proper plans , Masklin has n't come back , and it 's all going wrong . |
| 15 | See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ? |
| 16 | John has n't come back to us . |
| 17 | has n't come back after you 've |
| 18 | And old has n't come back home yet . |
| 19 | he gave me a before he went on holiday and he has n't come back . |
| 20 | Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes |
| 21 | You 'd better come back to my place . |
| 22 | You 'd better come back up to town . |
| 23 | You 'd better come back to the farmhouse too , Seb . |
| 24 | She said you 'd woken , but when you did n't turn up I thought I 'd better come back to investigate . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You 'd better come back in the house and dry your shoes and socks , ’ said Betty . |
| 26 | Having recently came back from canoeing in Austria where canoeists , fishermen and landowners all enjoy what nature has provided , it certainly dates what canoeists have to put up with in parts of this country . |
| 27 | ‘ When Masklin comes back , he 's going to have somewhere to come back to . ’ |
| 28 | I ai n't checked them , I 've been on holiday I 've only come back today that 's been drawn has it ? |
| 29 | They had all come back for lunch but the women had rebelled at going out in the afternoon . |
| 30 | How clearly it had all come back to her — even the piping treble of her own childish voice . |