was coming back, came back
Je l'ai eu d'un marin japonais qui revenait de Hambourg.
I got it from a Japanese sailor who was returning from Hamburg.
— Mademoiselle (2016)
Enfant, quand il faisait ça, la mémoire lui revenait.
As a child, whenever he did that, his memory came back to him.
— Mother (2009)
Si l'on revenait à notre petit problème ?
Shall we get back to our little problem?
— Il était une fois dans l'Ouest (1968)
Un soir, elle revenait de Londres, j'ai cru que Favell était avec elle.
One evening, she was returning from London, and I thought Favell was with her.
— Rebecca (1940)
He said he was coming back.
Personne n'a jamais su d'où il revenait.
No one ever knew where he was coming back from.
— Les Choristes (2004)