Example sentences of "go [adv prt] to the [noun pl] [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It goes back to the days when people used to worship heavenly bodies as gods . |
| 2 | This goes back to the days when there were hop gardens at the rear of the pub , and picking was done by gipsy families ( shant being an old gipsy word , meaning to drink ) . |
| 3 | The very important interest JCI has in the diamond industry goes back to the days when Barney Barnato , together with Cecil Rhodes played an important role in the establishment of De Beers in Kimberley . |
| 4 | If this happened the lighthouse-keeper would tell the warden , who would muster as many ‘ hands ’ as were available , and go up to the headlands where the lighthouses stood . |
| 5 | The Government , he says , must go back to the days when school meals were available for every child . |
| 6 | The cover was made of leather and went back to the days when mankind used animals for food and clothing . |
| 7 | Because he had gone back to the woodlands where the trees were . |