Example sentences of "[prep] going back to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they remained Germans , always dreaming of going back to the Fatherland one day . ’ |
| 2 | One important thing about a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle is that it makes possible the equivalent of going back to the drawing board . |
| 3 | He could n't stand the idea of going back to the section-house , so he had taken a series of private lodgings . |
| 4 | Well , certainly people are satisfied with where we 've got to and want to draw a line underneath it and move on from there , and I think the prospect of going back to the constitution er issues , and they m once again being a key focus , I do n't think anyone in the Party , or outside the Party , sees the Labour Party wanting to devote itself to that at this time . |
| 5 | Especially if you do n't realize that till you 've got , till you 've got home and you realize you 've got to go through all the hassle of going back to the shop to complain . |
| 6 | ‘ Such as going back to the house and making love to you until you start begging for mercy . ’ |
| 7 | So the salt you can remember it through going back to the acid plus alkali reaction , it 's the same one you get there . |
| 8 | It was peaceful with the plop-of the gas fire and the dark sky outside through the window , for like many old people Doris did not draw her curtains till late and Linda did not feel like going back to the bustle of tea-time , but she could n't keep them waiting for their tea . |
| 9 | But you do need to do good voice and movement workouts — it 's like going back to the keyboard for a musician . |
| 10 | Just going , you were talking about decorations , with going back to the school , we were talking previously about school , |
| 11 | As in After Strange Gods , he is concerned in his conclusion with a return to sources , that is with going back to the savage and working forwards towards his solution to the problem– of modern industrial life ; again such a movement is presented in terms of a familiar encounter . |
| 12 | ‘ There was no point in going back to the hotel . |
| 13 | Dr Jan Hulsker had told him that after Vincent 's departure from The Hague , Sien had given custody of the baby Willem to her brother , Pieter Hoornik , before going back to a life of casual prostitution and drink . |
| 14 | One lady remembered the processions to the Preaching Cross in Towngate , where there would be a short address before going back to the church . |
| 15 | On washing day I fill a bucket half full of very hot water and add my cup of soap powder before going back to the house for breakfast . |
| 16 | He waited until he could no longer see the reflection of her candle , before going back to the dining room . |
| 17 | On going back to the airstrip later I found several Pacific golden plover with the greys . |
| 18 | This takes a full litre of water — enough for one-and-a-half hours of constant steam ironing without going back to the tap . |
| 19 | Sid Field asked whether dead ones were accepted and John Stanley sent in a Bob Dylan song , saying he was the only ‘ modern whose lyrics I coul get my hands on without going back to the Bard , and I thought that was n't what you wanted ’ . |
| 20 | Er without going back to the report I have no i I I ca n't remember the the fine details . |
| 21 | Some German women are up in arms , No thank you , they say to going back to the role of mothers and home builders . |
| 22 | The paper concludes with one view of how a workable integration practice might be achieved by going back to the drawing-board and examining the aims and objectives of educational integration . |
| 23 | You can prove this by going back to the start of the paragraph and pressing the Backspace key . |
| 24 | I want to begin by going back to an argument that Aristotle put forward in the Ethics , since I think that the point at which his argument breaks down can illuminate the nature of the problem some feminist thinking has faced . |