Example sentences of "[verb] back to the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm but to come back to the first criterion which says avoid the greenbelt , I know exactly what you mean when you say avoid the greenbelt , but if in the context of the wording before that where it says to be located beyond the outer boundary of the York greenbelt , do you need to have criterion one ?
2 Where an applicant voluntarily left accommodation but had then acquired temporary accommodation , the courts interpreted the legislation so as to entitle the local authority to relate back to the first accommodation and so to find that he was intentionally homeless .
3 A campaign for a People 's Front would detract from their attempts to influence the Labour Party , and was felt to be inspired by Lloyd George , with whom the Communists had a long standing feud , dating back to the First World War .
4 First the next coupon payment is added to ( 8.8 ) and then the whole sum is discounted back to the first day of the delivery month .
5 The popes , as bishops of Rome , had a " genealogy " going back to the first pope , the apostle Peter .
6 Now , going back to the first time Mahoney was shot .
7 We have to look back to the first quarter of 1988 to see a time when construction output was so low .
8 He reminded her of the ancient tradition of Christianity in that part of Ireland , one that dated back to the first century after the crucifixion , before Rome was supreme .
9 because we get back to the first chapter , verse nine .
10 In most cases , the stem simply withers back to the first node , and remains as an unsightly brown spur .
11 The private sector of rented accommodation has become a relatively minor part of the housing market and its long-term decline certainly stretches back to the First World War .
12 The irony that Charlton finally got back to the First Division in 1986 , the year their exile from The Valley began , is n't lost on Ufton .
13 Now , however , Freud expands that concept as well and interestingly enough he goes back to the first term he used for repression .
14 We have to go back to the first quarter of 1986 to see such a low figure for construction output per person in the past decade .
15 Creggan did not like this and flew back to the first tree .
16 The crypt ( which could go back to the first basilica to be built on the site , in the ninth century AD ) , should be completely restored within a year .
17 If you can go back to the first day that you arrived
18 And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success .
19 He put the letter in his Out tray and moved on to another piece of paper , and then he stopped and went back to the first letter .
20 Her mind drifted back to the first day they 'd seen Crystal Springs .
21 He tried to think back to the first Mystery he had seen , but he could only remember ‘ Eve ’ as that unshaven , white-skinned man who had left them outside the lock-up in Greathaven and gone to find work on the boats .
22 Under hypnosis she was taken back to the first day of her stay in hospital — the day before the operation itself .
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