Example sentences of "[pron] went back [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I went back to alight indicator , pulled down only a few inches , which was enough to allow the bream to suck the bait to their lips , and then I paused for a few seconds while I watched the line from the rod-tip tightening in the water . |
| 2 | I went back to see it , first in a state of dereliction , then half-demolished to make way for a private housing-state development . |
| 3 | However , I went back to see if he was alright . |
| 4 | Any road , erm when I went back to see her she said of the ones who came and asked to go on it , we 've accepted you , but no more . |
| 5 | I went back to live with them — or rather , to stay with them — in the middle of May . |
| 6 | Long before the prayer was answered , Malc fell in love with a bus conductress and they set up home together , while the kids and I went back to live with my Pop . |
| 7 | But friends assured me there was more to this grand range of mountains than my experience had suggested , and so to give it a chance I went back to climb Cairn Gorm properly , giving the bridies as wide a body swerve as possible . |
| 8 | I went back to bathe my eyes and when I returned I could not see them . ’ |
| 9 | I went back to work for two days a week in December when Isha was six months old . |
| 10 | Still , Mr Dysart went to see what 'e could do , while I went back to phone for the police . |
| 11 | Could n't tell unless I went back to look for spent arrows , which I was n't going to do . |
| 12 | I went back to look through the view-panel , an felt my stomach go into zerograv . |
| 13 | I went back to look again at some of my tapes of conversational material , prompted by a paper which appeared in Language in Society in 1991 , written by Gene Lerner of the University of California at Santa Barbara , on what he calls ‘ sentences in progress ’ . |
| 14 | But when I went back to have another look they 'd been changed . |
| 15 | Anyway it did n't matter cos you were very good , and you went back to sleep again in the end then you did n't wake up till after daddy had gone to work this morning ! |
| 16 | You went back to work at half-past one . |
| 17 | ‘ Because of his illness , he had lost Rohan , who went back to live with his grandfather at Arrancay . |
| 18 | The strong tactics have paid off in the case of the prison officers , who went back to work last week , but there is increasing concern on how to deal with the tax collectors . |
| 19 | AT least one Labour MP , and probably a few more , think that Labour leader John Smith should ditch his troubled shadow Scottish secretary Tom Clarke , who went back to work in January after a three-month illness and promptly inflicted two unnecessary controversies upon himself . |
| 20 | After three years fostered to a kindly couple who treated her as their own , she went back to live with her mother . |
| 21 | ‘ She went back to work very quickly after her operation and if she goes on with her busy life as she fully intends to do , she needs a day or two off occasionally . |
| 22 | When she went back to look for it , the handbag was gone and she travelled back to Dublin without it . |
| 23 | We went back to do one tour , I guess about a month after we quit , around the actual time he went in the Army . ’ |
| 24 | I did that until Elvis came out of the Army , and then we went back to work with him , went in and did the sessions , did an album in Nashville , got on a train , went to Miami and did the Frank Sinatra show . |
| 25 | We went back to eat our breakfast . |
| 26 | And they just could n't , he lost his job which is the same old story and er anyway they went back to visit and they kee they go back every two or three weeks to visit this house . |
| 27 | In the early 1930's , both the Buckau and the Barbara had their rotors taken off and they went back to work as ordinary motor vessels . |
| 28 | The people fled , only to realize that the teacher had been left behind , so they went back to try and save him . |
| 29 | Then he went back to lie down in the corner of the cell . |
| 30 | The mother shouted at one of the boys and he went back to sit in the small lorry . |