Example sentences of "have just come back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping .
2 ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’
3 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 ’ .
4 I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three .
5 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 .
6 No I 've just come back to it and I find my lunch box overflowing with crisp packets .
7 I 've just come back from France .
8 They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done .
9 And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet .
10 ‘ 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 .
11 ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
12 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 .
13 Tell them we 've just come back from that .
14 I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped
15 Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years .
16 When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in .
17 The three other members of the crew had just come back to the pump — we were doing " series pumping " — they had brought me a bottle of beer and I was taking a swig .
18 ONLY a dealer who had just come back from a weekend in the Kalahari desert would have been surprised to hear of yesterday 's agreed £337.6m bid by MB Group for Caradon , the Twyfords and Everest building products group , so comprehensive has been the pre-match publicity .
19 Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time .
20 Lee had just come back from shopping .
21 At last week-end 's ICA conference , the film generated a single comment , from a producer on Channel 4 's Out series , Claire Beavan , who had just come back from America where she was making a programme about Hollywood homophobia .
22 Don Mini turned to one of the robins which had just come back from a practice flight with a child Minpin on its back .
23 By the time he had taken her back to the theatre she felt totally removed from the morning , quite calm , controlled , almost as though she was nothing to do with the Hochhauser Season but had just come back from a week in Vienna staying at a luxury hotel .
24 ‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong .
25 ‘ I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’
26 A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task .
27 John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know .
28 John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York
29 John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York .
30 Gail , who is also looking forward to the birth of her first baby in November , said : ‘ We have just come back from two wet weeks in Bournemouth and said we could do with spoiling ourselves with a stay in a luxury hotel then I was told I had won — it 's amazing. , ’
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