Example sentences of "go back [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It used to be that Opposition spokesmen quoted figures that were four years out of date , but the hon. Gentleman depends on statistics that go back 10 years . |
| 2 | Mattocks Roses go back 4 generations to 1875 when Mark 's great grand-father , John Mattock set up in business in Headington in Oxford . |
| 3 | yeah , I could n't believe it I mean you go back five years he 'd never done things like that , he erm , missed the most easiest reds and left it right over the pocket and then Stephen Hendry went on and cleared up the whole frame , got a break of over a hundred |
| 4 | er if I go back one stage to the E E C and talk about the common agricultural policy . |
| 5 | I know the station 's on one side , cos there 's light coming from there , so I go back that way . |
| 6 | Observatories go back many centuries , perhaps even to Stonehenge ; but modern observatories in the West began in the sixteenth century . |
| 7 | ‘ I think that friendship can be defined by its longevity and Peter McKay and I go back 25 years . |
| 8 | That was not , of course , achieved in six or seven months : the beginnings of the process go back several years , when our ‘ old ’ domestic Ethics Committee set up , in conjunction with the other Institutes , a joint Working Party on Independence and the Audit . |
| 9 | From what I 've heard , you and Lissa go back some years , too . |
| 10 | Yeah go back this way ooh the emergency 's over the emergency 's over , everybody . |
| 11 | ‘ Tony Newton , the Leader of the House , is to make an announcement about it when we go back next week . ’ |