Example sentences of "he [vb past] to go back " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was climbing on the barrier so he came to go back into the room to tell you what he was doing when Dale fell . ’ |
| 2 | He turned to go back along the gallery , then stopped and looked back at her . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ Straight away Mr Mellor phoned his secretary to find out if he needed to go back . |
| 4 | After a couple of minutes of this he decided to go back to Elstree . |
| 5 | In desperation , he decided to go back to London . |
| 6 | He decided to go back into the shed , but his muscles would not obey the orders of his mind . |
| 7 | There was a telephone by the bed but he decided to go back to the hall , where another instrument stood on a table under the bannisters . |
| 8 | It happened that he decided to go back and found himself commanding a squadron on operations at about the same time that Salmon and Gluxstein as we called the two German battle wagons , decided to leave Brest , head up through the Channel and escape the wrath of the Navy and whatever airborne effort we could produce in the teeth of extraordinarily adverse weather conditions at the time . |
| 9 | He hesitated to go back to Bathsheba and a comfortable life on the farm . |
| 10 | She remembered how she had n't been allowed to hold him for more than a moment before he had to go back behind the bars of his crib . |
| 11 | Hanging over him all the time , however , was the knowledge that he had to go back into hospital for further surgery on his spine . |
| 12 | He said he had to go back to work tomorrow . |
| 13 | This meant he had to go back to the county party and ask to be put back on their panel of candidates , a request which was turned down on Saturday . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's fine , ’ said Comfort , ‘ but he had to go back to the hospital after dinner . |
| 15 | He had to go back in the end because there was no one else to put her to bed , but he hated touching her . ’ |
| 16 | He would chase after them with me in hot pursuit , so he had to go back . |
| 17 | ‘ He — Mark you mean ? — he had to go back . |
| 18 | Oh we used to have phosphate and sulphur , potash , coal , granite you name it anything , general cargo we 've had , loaded everything , even dead bodies , we sent , there was one young , one young person , he got drowned up the coast there and they and he had to go back to Holland and they brought that from out the warehouse and put it on the stern of our ship , his coffin , they sent that back and they erm export er pigs to Poland , all live pigs , pedigree pigs . |
| 19 | ‘ So when he told me he had to go back home to Fyn to meet someone , but that I could go with him if I wanted , I gave him an ultimatum . ’ |
| 20 | So anyway , erm they met me and Bert had to go back to his office and Will said he had to go back to his office , but he said , What would you like to do ? |
| 21 | He , he was apparently and then on the Saturday or Sunday h h he , he started to reject so he had to go back in . |
| 22 | They took it out and sort of temporarily fixed it in so that they could get this out at the funeral and then he had to go back later and fix the window in . |
| 23 | and what we doing now is London , London yesterday and you , you should have been at home today but he had to go back to London again so I did n't keep him very much , given up is it ? |
| 24 | If he , if he could n't do anything then he would accept it and not do it and then try a bit and if he had to go back to bed . |
| 25 | that 's what you did , he had to go back there with you . |
| 26 | Get , get well away and he , and he had to go back |
| 27 | I reckon he died cos he wanted to go back to his home in Heaven and be with God . |
| 28 | He wanted to go back home . |
| 29 | He wanted to go back home in one piece — but not at the price of buying a drink for a bully and coward . |
| 30 | Almost every interview-but there was somebody he wanted to go back and see . |