Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] go back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bantam has gone back for nearly 400,000 Maya Angelou paperbacks . |
| 2 | In some cases Dutton has gone back to these originals , and sometimes he has worked on the Griffith tapes . |
| 3 | This tape has to go , this tape has to go back . |
| 4 | I always thought I was the philandering type , but my mind keeps going back to her . |
| 5 | I sat in an armchair with a copy of Punch and pretended to read it , but my eyes kept going back to those lips and that tiny corner of pink tongue and I was in a turmoil . |
| 6 | But her mind kept going back to singing , dancing , acting … |
| 7 | My mind kept going back to the case that was nothing to do with me , the unsolved mystery of the man with a load of live ammunition in his pockets found dead on the Thames mud . |
| 8 | Back inside , Rafiq had gone back to the thousand-dollar question . |
| 9 | So regretfully Sven Svennsen had to go back to Sweden . |
| 10 | " That 's O.K. , " said Marion , but by then Sue had gone back into the shop . |
| 11 | Ken had to go back to his own life and Orton and Halliwell to theirs . |
| 12 | So anyway , erm they met me and Bert had to go back to his office and Will said he had to go back to his office , but he said , What would you like to do ? |
| 13 | I 'd guessed that Downes wanted to go back to his car to hide something , so I played along with all that hearing-aid rubbish . |
| 14 | But when , several months later , the harassed new mum plans to go back to work , where should she turn to for advice ? |
| 15 | The actor who played Dirty Den in Eastenders has gone back to the prison where he was once an inmate . |
| 16 | She says one boy has gone back to bed wetting because he 's so worried . |
| 17 | Christopher has to go back to work this afternoon . |
| 18 | Mark Frost has gone back as a bowler , though of course he could come again . |
| 19 | Benny turned to go back home as usual . |
| 20 | Trouble was , Sidney decided to go back to get the sentry 's rifle , obviously thinking it might come in useful . |
| 21 | Well everybody thought we 'd be out for a week or so , but we were out for a month or er more when these scabs started going back . |
| 22 | It was a glorious victory when he managed to persuade the grown-ups to let him stay on after his parents had gone back to Manchester . |
| 23 | Jo and Maggie and some of the others from work had gone back last week and met them again . |
| 24 | Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps . |
| 25 | By the time Maggie had to go back to London they had never felt closer in warmth , even happiness . |
| 26 | When she got to the top of the staircase and Mr Browning had gone back inside his apartment , she suddenly felt so ill she had to sit down on the stone step and compose herself before going on . |
| 27 | Fergus had gone back into a deep sleep . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , because he had had a source of comfort , the moment Ellie left to go back to the house his mournful howls increased in volume . |
| 29 | Karen had to go back because that evening there was a Union meeting at the factory and after that , her meeting with Pete and the journalist from the New York Times . |
| 30 | Good God you have n't heard if Karen 's gone back in , no . |