Example sentences of "go [adv] to the old [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You will not lose by this , Yin Tsu , ’ he said softly , his heart going out to the old man . |
| 2 | Going back to the old trams . |
| 3 | In the morning , though our route lay the other way , I insisted on going back to the old station for one more look . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | … Trouble with going back to the old days , the [ agency ] was more or less a family concern . |
| 6 | But see we 're going back to the old seasons now . |
| 7 | ‘ It goes back to the old OSS days and the crusade we were running against Hitler along with your SOE and Dot Tuckey and people like that . |
| 8 | It 's it 's er , the travellers tradition and it goes back to the old tradition of the Scottish people as well |
| 9 | Burton said that he had promised to go back to the Old Vic for £45 a week to do Hamlet , and he was sticking to it . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | But to go back to the old ways ‘ would be a colossal mistake , ’ he declared . |
| 12 | Nevertheless you also feel pressure on you to go back to the old ways . |
| 13 | After the luxury of labour-saving devices it is just too tedious to go back to the old ways . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ I would love to go back to the old house … |
| 16 | So , I 'd got this house and two or three of us from the refuge went up to the old house and packed everything ready to move . |
| 17 | Instead I went straight to the old house . |
| 18 | Do not go back to the old gods . ’ |
| 19 | Another , another thing you can do for Easter , another thing is , er you can go back to the old tradition of the pay sex |
| 20 | I wondered if people would ever go back to the old ways . |
| 21 | We talked back and forth and eventually went back to the old Sun studio and did a few tracks down there . |
| 22 | As his eyes went back to the old lady , she saw the smile turn on again , and quick suspicion kindled in her breast . |
| 23 | Well it was n't er the wife it was a bit of a setback , we had a bungalow you see , a small bungalow which was in a very , very nice part of Plymouth , well on the outskirts of Plymouth actually , almost in the country and er , to come and find this , well to her it 'd be like a , a terraced house , her mind went back to the old days in Manchester where she came from with the old terraced houses and I think she visualized that then to go in a house that had a , a square room , do you follow ? |
| 24 | they should of , go back to the old system that they took the man 's wage in , only into consideration |
| 25 | The only time he perks up is when we go back to the old house for meetings with the estate agent . |
| 26 | The big improvement with the council tax is that we 've gone back to the old system which is 100% rebates for those classified on low income . |
| 27 | ‘ We 've gone back to the old gods , in defiance to the Church . ’ |
| 28 | And it 's gone back to the old prices . |
| 29 | I 'd gone across to the old folks ' home to have a chat with Maureen and , inevitably , I was telling her about the trouble I was having . |
| 30 | And that in itself was a form of antiquity you know , it it it is it went back to the old days you see . |