Example sentences of "goes back to the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Library Association is deeply concerned that the imposition of these bans constitutes a major breach of the traditional principle that public libraries should be a neutral and non-partisan service , a principle which goes back to the beginning of the public libraries in the middle of the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | This however is unlikely , and that the idea of decorating a metope with a figured scene goes back to the beginning of the Doric order is shown by the painted terracotta examples of the seventh century ( above , p. 13 ) . |
| 3 | If the poem goes back to the origins of religion , it also goes back to the origins of society and language . |
| 4 | If the poem goes back to the origins of religion , it also goes back to the origins of society and language . |
| 5 | The answer goes back to the origins of the Hungarian nation and tells us something about its individuality . |
| 6 | God 's claim to the firstborn goes back to the night of the Passover ( Exodus 12 ) . |
| 7 | The origin of the equivalence principle goes back to the experiments of Galileo . |
| 8 | the solicitors ' profession goes back to the courts of the 15th century , and to this day a solicitor 's full title is ‘ Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales ’ . |
| 9 | the solicitors ' profession goes back to the courts of the 15th century , and to this day a solicitor 's full title is ‘ Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales ’ . |
| 10 | The solicitors ' profession goes back to the courts of the 15th century , and to this day a solicitor 's full title is ‘ Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales ’ . |
| 11 | The solicitors ' profession goes back to the courts of the 15th century , and to this day a solicitor 's full title is ‘ solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales ’ . |
| 12 | The solicitors ' profession goes back to the courts of the 15th century , and to this day a solicitor 's full title is ‘ Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales ’ . |
| 13 | Howard escapes from the hospital and goes back to the scene of the robbery where everything is strangely familiar . |
| 14 | This in particular goes back to the issue of being told what the judiciary have recommended . |
| 15 | The regnum of the pope goes back to the Donation of Constantine and its title deeds to the diplomas of the eighth- , ninth- and tenth-century emperors . |
| 16 | An enmity that goes back to the battle of Manzikert in the wilds of Anatolia 922 years ago will not vanish just because something as ephemeral as communism has gone away . |
| 17 | Its legend goes back to the book of Genesis . |
| 18 | The struggle between the Greek and the native Slav influences within the Byzantine Church goes back to the time of Cyril and Methodius , and it continued into the nineteenth century in both the Serbian and Bulgarian churches . |
| 19 | Sir : The doctor 's plate offering two grades of medical advice ( letter , 4 October ) goes back to the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 20 | Another speculation is that this odd behaviour ( to humans ) is a genetically controlled one that goes back to the days of the giant ground sloths . |
| 21 | The difference , now partly traditional , goes back to the days of tithes , the payment to the Church of one-tenth of the produce of the parish . |
| 22 | He will make a recommendation which goes back to the Department of the Environment , who will make the final decision as to whether the building should be listed . |
| 23 | The trust fund goes back to the start of social security in 1935 . |
| 24 | It is interesting also that this scheme goes back to the roots of the Elim movement . |