Example sentences of "go back [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The harbour town of Watchet has a history going back over a thousand years and is still an active trading port .
2 We had last met over a year ago , when I went over to Paris to see an exhibition of the most wonderful Boucheron jewellery going back over a hundred years .
3 Certainly over the years the the major proportion of our fire fighting , in terms of secondary fires , what we term secondary fires , the bonfires , was always concentrated around this period and going back quite a few years we used to have special appliances put on standby , extra crews and so on .
4 Yeah , I 'm gon na go back just a little way
5 Fly ran the Hackney branch of a chainstore opticians and we went back quite a long way together as OADFs go .
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