Example sentences of "went back to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when you went back to RADA you finished your final term with what ? |
| 2 | Leaving David with Mr Catlett , Peggy went back to the table and sat down . |
| 3 | Just think , if Magnus and I went back to school in boots instead of those horrible lace-up shoes , the big boys would have to watch out . |
| 4 | Once they had left , I locked myself in , went back to my desk , sat down and buried my head in my hands . |
| 5 | By early evening , I was just too bored to stick the place any longer so I went back to the hotel . |
| 6 | I went back to my handbag to get my nailfile , then returned to where Katrina was kneeling and crouched down beside her . |
| 7 | I went back to the porch and hid my night bag behind a headstone and then left for another long walk to Harwich . |
| 8 | The following morning at nine o'clock I went back to the coffee shop , just to show that I was still around . |
| 9 | Unless I went back to Harwich , I was going to be flat broke in a couple of days and just at that moment the last thing I wanted to do was to go back to Harwich . |
| 10 | feeling complete , replete , like a cat sleeping in the sun has all four paws buried under its furred belly , sun too hot to move , tail wrapped over its sleeping nose , I went back to our bed to curl up next to where you had been . |
| 11 | Another factor was undoubtedly Layton 's own involvement with Greece , which went back to 1951 , about which he had written many poems . |
| 12 | His head jerked up in her direction then went back to studying the ground . |
| 13 | We went back to our lives of ordinary miracles |
| 14 | Duncan went back to Hill Street Blues and the scotch . |
| 15 | For a systematic tasting , I went back to Erdinger Weissbräu 's original premises , a 1537 house that is still the brewery tap , at Number One on the ‘ High Street ’ , Lange Zeile . |
| 16 | Had n't his book , in which he retained a belief that two systems in one country would work when Hong Kong went back to China , been rather overtaken by events ? |
| 17 | My thoughts went back to yesterday evening and Jock at No. 4 Commando , the damage done to him by a German mortar bomb , his head almost split in two and a leg blown off . |
| 18 | He went back to tending his cows , and , looking at me as he bent down to pick up his bucket , he said , ‘ I am Monsieur Saulnier . |
| 19 | Six-thirty a.m. next morning the Sergeant woke me with a very loud , ‘ Good morning , Piper , ’ and , placing a mug of cocoa on the floor beside me , he went back to his office . |
| 20 | Lord Carrington , a consensual aristocrat of the old school whose experience of government went back to 1951 , had to be Foreign Secretary . |
| 21 | In early April , in fine spring weather , the miners went back to work , ‘ their heads held high ’ , with brass bands blaring and ancient banners on display . |
| 22 | He went back to Cuddesdon for the autumn term , but the mental condition was very adverse . |
| 23 | All through this conversation he had the impression that Frank no longer sneered ; and as he went back to Liverpool he was sure that he was more tolerant and sympathetic and ‘ was willing to grant that there was some sense in some of the things which I longed for him to share ’ . |
| 24 | After the war Attlee went back to the more responsible system . |
| 25 | The chapel went back to the thirteenth century ; in the Restoration of Charles II Archbishop Frewen gave the house a façade to the river and built a magnificent dining room ; and during the eighteenth century Archbishop Drummond added a Gothic gatehouse and made the surround a charming bit of eighteenth-century Gothic . |
| 26 | He smiled and said ‘ Thank you ’ as if he 'd never seen me before , as did I. I went back to my seat and faced the front again . |
| 27 | The first time I went back to a lake where I used to go as a child . |
| 28 | Then I went back to rehearsing with the band while she sat around listening . |
| 29 | For a bit of fun before we went back to London we got a boat trip round the harbour . |
| 30 | She went back to the corner and across to the nearby pub , where she sat sipping beer , munching a cheese sandwich , and waiting . |