Example sentences of "[verb] go back [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do the Bank want to go back to a time when a male official could not get married until he was earning £150 per annum and by the time he was earning that sum he was past having an interest in marriage . |
| 2 | I could have returned to Ipswich but I did n't want to go back like a beggar . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to go back to a size 12 again . |
| 4 | I want to go back to a comment made by the hon. Member for Truro ( Mr. Taylor ) , which led the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) to go into a spate of incontinent muttering . |
| 5 | Mark Frost has gone back as a bowler , though of course he could come again . |
| 6 | ‘ Ideally we would like to go back to a site a few months after installation , for a meeting with senior management to show them how they can take advantage of the system , ’ Chudley says . |
| 7 | If you are aiming to go back for a landing , only stay long enough in that thermal to get properly centred before moving off again down to 1500 feet and starting to look for the next bit of lift . |
| 8 | Unless — do you have to go back to a hospital with it , or anything ? ’ |
| 9 | He did n't feel up to the mildest of rebuffs from her ; he seemed to have gone back to a relationship like an adolescent infatuation , reading rejection in the most innocent of her actions . |
| 10 | The House of Lords allowed the defendant 's appeal with the result that the case had to go back for a retrial eleven years after the plaintiff had suffered damage . |
| 11 | I 'm I 'm actually I have to go back to a house . |
| 12 | She leant forward , saying she wanted to go back for a moment to what the TV presenter had said about Jim Lancaster . |