Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] look back " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we prepare for the future , we thought we 'd take a few minutes to look back — at the first ten years of Central News . |
| 2 | Christians , both Catholic and Protestant , have argued thus , as have Muslim scholars looking back to a golden age when Islamic thinkers were at the forefront of the physical sciences . |
| 3 | To the Jew this was the great saving act of God to which all later generations looked back with thankfulness . |
| 4 | And Legal & General shareholders have better times to look back on than most . |
| 5 | It may be questioned whether this change achieves very much of a practical nature since ( a ) one still needs to look back at the common law of detinue to determine what constitutes the new form of conversion and ( b ) there still survive two torts of interference with property which have a considerable overlap with conversion , i.e . |
| 6 | We have taken various risks looking back over the years , like Wapping . |
| 7 | I have wonderful memories to look back on . |
| 8 | Then , as the blue eyes looked back at her with a flicker of curiosity , she responded automatically , ‘ So , you have trouble sleeping ? |