Example sentences of "go back to the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Hughes , aged29 , has a remarkable record going back to the first women 's World Championships in 1980 including a world gold in 1986 , world bronze in 1987 and two European titles . |
2 | Going back to the early thoughts of the RHA on the matter in the mid-1970s , it had been recognized that the reduction in the hospital populations meant that there would be competition for any savings between the hospitals themselves and district services . |
3 | Going , going back to the early days you mentioned that erm the dividend , the divi was quite important . |
4 | Going back to the six months one erm where you 've fifteen thousand |
5 | Apparently people are even going back to the fifties contraceptives ! |
6 | That is why the concept of the safety case — a case going back to the very essentials of design — is so important . |
7 | Going back to the old trams . |
8 | I understand that it is possible , even at this late stage , that the review itself could be overturned by the refusal of France to agree the new allocation of seats and we 've already had an exchange on that , Mr Deputy Speaker , which indicates that whatever we decide today might actually be overthrown and overturned completely by the inability of the French to ratify their part of the arrangement , er the minister referred to it as a massive inconvenience , I suggest that if we have to resort to going back to the old boundaries to fight these elections and indeed the problems that that will cause for the selection of candidates as well , that that will be one of the greatest understatements that even this house has heard . |
9 | … Trouble with going back to the old days , the [ agency ] was more or less a family concern . |
10 | But see we 're going back to the old seasons now . |
11 | Hot cross buns , Simnel cake and Easter biscuits ( see recipes on page 60 ) contain currants and mixed spices that have been eaten at Lent since Elizabethan times , although their use goes back to the Middle Ages when only the rich could afford spice . |
12 | Probably , someone you would disapprove of I did n't know whether remember no probably not it goes back to the middle ages . |
13 | This is a process which goes back to the two questions raised on page 66 : |
14 | Lewes has only had a mayor or two for a hundred years , and so its ceremonial is somewhat new , but one was able to draw on the traditions in places like Rye , where it goes back to the thirteenth/fourteenth centuries , and erm I used some of the phraseologies out of sixteenth century Rye documents and so on in my Lewes mayoralty on these sorts of ceremonial occasions , and introduced some of the ceremonial which I knew was authentic to mayoralties elsewhere in Sussex . |
15 | When the subordinate process terminates , control goes back to the calling processes . |
16 | The work of cataloguing goes back to the early years of Italian unification in the late nineteenth century when the first photographs were taken of archaeological sites and of celebrated pictures and monuments . |
17 | And that goes back to the early days of silage . |
18 | This tradition goes back to the earliest days of the Ottoman state , to Molla Edebali ( d. 726/1326 ) , Osman 's father-in-law , and is based on statements in both the and the . |
19 | This now goes back to the ordinary grants money . |
20 | This ice cream boasts American parentage , though its ancestry goes back to the exotic sherbets which were made in the Arab kingdoms of Granada and Cordoba in Spain . |
21 | Jacobson 's rehabilitation of Cain is in a literary tradition that goes back to the Romantic poets , who identified with Cain as an outsider . |
22 | I mean effectively , I always wanted to go back to the middle ages er , with , with the history books of English society . |
23 | But Tory schools minister Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington hit back : ‘ No one wants to go back to the old days of councillors running hospitals , of Nupe deciding whether or not your operations should be carried out . ’ |
24 | But to go back to the old ways ‘ would be a colossal mistake , ’ he declared . |
25 | Nevertheless you also feel pressure on you to go back to the old ways . |
26 | After the luxury of labour-saving devices it is just too tedious to go back to the old ways . |
27 | We need to go back to the old ways : I mean , think of it , it was in the Andes that corn was improved , that the potato was developed . |
28 | Next evening , bruised and with minor cuts and a cracked arm , I forced myself to go back to the three bars though , by then , very nervous . |
29 | To identify classes you have to go back to the intentional properties of individuals — to the judgments , desires and aspirations which are essential to explaining what they then do in the class struggle . |
30 | But if licenses for legal events are refused there are fears that raves will simply go back to the disused warehouses where the craze began . |