Example sentences of "go back [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | but we had the same thing with , course it 's going back Joan 's generation er see younger generation altogether than mine but our , our lives were well we 'll say well my father was in the Secret Service , in the government , Scotland Yard but erm |
2 | On the Sunday because they 're going back Friday right after new year 's day |
3 | ‘ Old drawers and boxes full of dusty papers going back years , anything Jeremiah Scrape wanted to keep hold of , and he 's got the key . ’ |
4 | I 'm going back years . |
5 | Tom I 'm going back years ago now . |
6 | But I ne I 'm going back years , 'cos I was on a diet , thinking , aw , I 'm not drinking that , its got sugar in it . |
7 | Well that 's how , you know , she 's going back years ago . |
8 | But if I remember correctly on one of the progr on television going back sort of two three months ago , one of the firms , and I think it was an electrical firm , was working a bit of a swift one erm they were getting people to sign a document which purported I think to be erm l l loaning money , hire agreement . |
9 | and that 's going back sort of three |
10 | 'E 's goin' back Monday , ’ Aggie told her . |
11 | BUSHING : A tradition that goes back generations . |
12 | This is both the ‘ dear deceit ’ which goes back centuries and the curse peculiar to modern-day society . |
13 | The newer breed of botanist was prepared to go back year after year , recording on a more methodical basis , with a longer term view to writing a Flora based upon intimate knowledge of the Outer Hebrides . |
14 | We came on a , I think it was on a Friday or Saturday morning and I had to go back Sunday night , cos I was on duty on the Monday back in Plymouth , and I did a month in Plymouth , er , a month or five weeks no longer , and I came up each weekend to see them , my wife was left there then . |
15 | I 'd like to go back London . |
16 | You 'd have to go back years to find a sequence of gigs as poorly attended as we 've seen recently : Frank Sinatra , Chesney Hawkes , Morrissey , Chris Rea , Lloyd Cole and Alice Cooper all played to empty rows in Dublin . |
17 | We 've tried to keep our our support group also you know to go back sort of as loose as possible that we have n't great great format of a chair and a secretary and a treasurer although we do have that frame work because we 've discovered we also needed some sort of structure . |
18 | Paula said the reason she would not go back Turn to Page 10 From Page 1 was she was frightened of him because he used to beat her . |
19 | There are Scots down here who could never go back north because they would n't fit in . |
20 | I think we should go back Bernard . |
21 | Can I can I just go back hotel sales , is that where they supply er |
22 | re I can go back years when I went there . |
23 | So you would go back people like Shirley who 's probably did |
24 | Once you have found such a spot you can go back time after time and take fish . |
25 | I was still angry , but there was no point in pursuing what was over , so I went back topsides to trim the ship , and five minutes later I saw the stateroom lights go out , and half an hour after that the lights in Ellen and Robin-Anne 's cabin were doused , leaving only a light in the forward starboard cabin to show that either Rickie or Jackson Chatterton was still awake . |
26 | Some of the family firms went back generations . |
27 | Long ones , short ones , stubby ones , in all the colours of the rainbow and some of them displaying names that went back generations in the East End . |
28 | we went back Friday for exams |
29 | ‘ Master , I went back time and again . ’ |
30 | The walls were lined with layers of raincoats of a uniform dun , as though their colours had run together ; they went back years — some had even belonged to her father and were so stiff and cracked that they could have stood unsupported . |