Example sentences of "would go back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever he thought about this in later years , his memory would go back to the Cuddesdon time and the shock of seeing a House of Commons pretending that it knew how people ought to say their prayers . |
| 2 | Perhaps she would go back one day . |
| 3 | Gareth 's ‘ BACK FOR GRUB ’ message was still pinned to the corkboard , and it was with a distinct sense of release that I remembered I 'd said that I would go back for his camera . |
| 4 | I would go back to my attic and not be too hard on my characters if they came to pieces on their knees . |
| 5 | For every Palestinian who expressed doubts about the worth of returning , there were hundreds who would go back to what is now Israel if they had the opportunity to do so , people like David Damiani , a Christian whose family had been in Palestine since the time of the Crusades . |
| 6 | She would go back , under the Campbell woman for the moment … |
| 7 | But then it would go back to the usual music , the old pictures would go up again and it would be back to the black paintwork . |
| 8 | Here permission was given for the construction of a large courtyard development of twenty-six houses and flats , quite out of character with the compact eighteenth-century house , in the belief that the profits yielded from the sale of the flats would go back into the house . |
| 9 | Of course , there was no doubt that he would go back . |
| 10 | Hoomey had said no one would go back there tonight and it was as good a place to mooch about in as any other . |
| 11 | ‘ I would n't mind , ’ she explained , ‘ but they just took it for granted that she would go back to work and I would look after the baby , without even asking me . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps , she decided , she would go back to her hotel and phone Nick from there . |
| 13 | Tonight she would have been quite willing to let him do anything he wanted just as long as things would go back to being the way they had been . |
| 14 | I would go back to Toronto , I thought , and see her . |
| 15 | He would be willing to draw lots as to who jumps over the side , except that he is sure that the other , if he lost , would go back on his word . |
| 16 | They were a centre for training Communists from all over the world who would go back as leaders into strategic posts in their own countries . |
| 17 | She would go back to the lodgings , lie down on the lumpy bed and rest , and try again tomorrow . |
| 18 | What she did know was that he lived with his mother and two brothers , and that after the war he would go back to work in an insurance office . |
| 19 | It had taken a war to do that , Vi realized ; though she would n't mind betting that on the day peace came , all the caring would end and people would go back to minding their own business again , just as they had before it started . |
| 20 | Even so , I would go back to the exciting clamour of Cairo tomorrow . |
| 21 | Perhaps one day I would go back to London , and take up my career where I had left off . |
| 22 | And then he would go back to work . |
| 23 | He hoped fervently that they would go back to Florence and had dropped several hints in the hope of getting this information out of them , but the Captain was always concentrating on the job in hand as if nothing else mattered and the magistrate only smiled and nodded distractedly , his mind apparently elsewhere . |
| 24 | There was the man who had been with him and taken the briefcase from the hotel room and who in the morning would go back to the Golani Brigade stationed on the Lebanese border and who would be chided by his fellow officers for having taken leave while the military workload was intense . |
| 25 | Andrew would go back to the bright lights of the capital and she , Benedicta , would ensure that Topaz was kept too busy to think about things which could break her heart . |
| 26 | She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot . |
| 27 | Soon Diana and Mary would leave Moor House to return to the wealthy families in the south , where they were both governesses , and St John would go back to the vicar 's house in Morton , with Hannah , his housekeeper . |
| 28 | But she never dared ask him , for fear he would tell her ) — the grocer treated her to infrequent smiles and would give occasional chocolates to Victoria , who would go back to the toyshop with a heavy brown moustache and sideburns . |
| 29 | In the miners ' dispute Lord Wilberforce became deeply enmeshed in job evaluation , the social and physical conditions in the pits and , above all , the need to produce a settlement under which the miners would go back to work . |
| 30 | Sapt and his men would go back to Tarlenheim House and return with the Marshal and more men to get into the castle . |