Example sentences of "[noun] go back [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the essential qualities needed for reinventing health care under Mr Clinton are three — willingness to go back to first principles , faith in political action , and above all , a superhuman command of detail — then Mr Magaziner has spent his whole life in training for his current job .
2 Erm on the basis that er we were , when we were setting the , the targets , the time was set by the work study personnel erm and then the operator was able to obtain a trial run on the time given er and if at the end of the work , he was satisfied that he had made the target bonus , or near enough , or if he was satisfied that , given a little extra opportunity to go back onto that job should it come back again in the near future , then he would , he would see clearly that he could make at least fifty percent er which was the target bonus , and probably more .
3 ‘ And you have no plans to go back into general nursing ? ’
4 This brief period of anecdotal joviality over with , Sutherland goes back into serious actor mode .
5 Why should the people of Lambeth be subjected to savage bills because their local authority fails to collect rents , the community charge , and even outstanding rates arrears going back over many years ?
6 At this point in the narrative we need to turn to the remarkable Register concerning the imperial question ( Regestum super negotio Romani imperii or RNI ) , a secret register opened by the papal curia between August and September 1199 , but containing entries going back to 3 May .
7 As the throng of workers laughed and joked , tucking into the vast amount of food laid out before them , Annie 's mind went back to other Mell Suppers and not for the first time , she reflected on how her family had dwindled .
8 This type of question goes back for several generations , and small children are able to answer freely without any effort or strain on their part .
9 However , Crues went back in front thanks to that Burrows/Hunter combination .
10 Rainey went back on top Down Under .
11 He argued there was a need to go back to basic skills and more disciplined teaching , and announced that , within two years , schools inspection teams are to include non-educationists on each visit .
12 The existence today of a large Serbian minority in southern Croatia goes back to this period .
13 If we ask whether there were ancient documents which showed that the primacy went back to authoritative sources , the answer ( as I shall argue later ) is that there were documents which gave general support to the claim , sufficient to authenticate the living tradition of the community , but insufficient for use in a court of law .
14 The new suit goes back over old ground , again alleging that AMD broke copyright agreements by using Intel 's microcode in the new chip .
15 Wenger ( 1984 ) identified that the death of a sibling or friends may be harder to get over than the death of a spouse , perhaps because the longevity of the relationship goes back to earliest years .
16 Town should have been two or three up … but Ipswich went back in front thanks to a John Wark penalty justice was done near the end when Town won themselves a penalty … and what do you reckon was going through Paul Bodin 's mind … the man who missed the penalty that could have given wales a world cup place was on the spot again …
17 When the clocks go back in late October it will be dark by five o'clock in the afternoon .
18 Day 6 : Free morning to go back to favourite sights , home in the afternoon .
19 As people go back to normal life , we 're left with the consequences .
20 These developments also reveal a basic change in the conception of the travelling agent whose existence went back in some form to the beginning of organised antislavery in the 1780s .
21 The researchers went back to first principles by making a detailed mechanical analysis of Diatryma 's head .
22 It will only be the fourth year before the accounts go back to independent examination .
23 After lunch Morton went back to Old Jewry , to find Bragg sitting morosely at his desk .
24 If a government went back on this assurance there would be no IAEA safeguards which could do anything about the position .
25 Locked chambers go back to that pair of ancient riddles , " What is the room you leave without entering ?
26 The report went back to legal counsel with suggested amendments .
27 Just as the new Spurgeon's/Oasis venture goes back to Baptist roots , so do the organisers of ‘ Breakthrough 2000 ’ believe they are going back to roots .
28 Its history goes back to Saxon times , and it contains several interesting historical buildings , and a peaceful marina , from which you can take a river cruise .
29 Those who had time also diligently collected their most important legal documents — the deeds of ownership to property , the maps of their orange groves and fields , their tax returns and their identity papers going back to Ottoman times — and packed them into bags and tins along with family heirlooms and jewellery and their front door keys .
30 Upon a sale of land the purchaser is normally entitled to have produced to him and to investigate the deeds recording previous transactions in the land going back for fifteen years ( Law of Property Act 1969 : formerly the period was thirty years ) ; and though this period is sometimes reduced by agreement , the shortening of the period throws a risk on the purchaser , who is not only bound by all legal interests in the land which actually exist whether he discovers them or not , but also by all equitable interests which he would have discovered if he had insisted on an investigation for the longer period .
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