Example sentences of "went [adv] back to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She went slowly back to the kitchen .
2 She went slowly back to the drawing-room to collect her sketch-pad and pencils , and all the time she kept telling herself that this was a really stupid thing to do .
3 Then she dried her eyes on the hem of her petticoat and went slowly back to the house .
4 I went right back to the top of the Wainui hill , but there was no trace of the pannier .
5 Initially she went right back to the age of four and , although she could not tell me what year it was , she did know that there was a queen called Victoria .
6 Went right back to the rank of probationer .
7 When she stooped and retrieved her basket , and went rapidly back to the house with it , Patrick wished he had said something , that he had called out to her .
8 After that the question of Julia 's lunch was settled and she went straight back to the Campo San Maurizio to warn Annunziata that neither she nor David would be in for dinner .
9 Loretta 's mind went straight back to the boy in the photograph .
10 He surrendered the film , but , not surprisingly , he went straight back to the newspaper and the story was headline news .
11 And then I went straight back to the party .
12 Everybody said as much when they went cheerfully back to the battle of Tewkesbury or Bosworth Field .
13 After leaving the church Dalgliesh went briefly back to the Yard to pick up his files on Theresa Nolan and Diana Travers and it was after midday before he arrived at 62 Campden Hill Square .
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