Example sentences of "[v-ing] back for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The shop is a far cry from the modern boutique , and still has stock dating back for generations .
2 It was a recent television series called Heroes II — The Return , which brought the memories flooding back for Bernard Seyburn .
3 Burton was heading back for base .
4 As soon as school was finished we used to rush back to her house and start on our homework immediately , so as to have an hour or so for the passeggiata before going back for supper and finishing off .
5 I want my er if you 're going back for dinner , I want my camera and my film .
6 He had the order books going back for years and years and he was able to show me .
7 ‘ It must be nice to have pictures of your family going back for years .
8 There were dark schemes afoot , he said — some with their roots going back for years — and if Hitler could achieve it , the replacement of King George by his brother could only occur at the cost of Winston 's life .
9 We 'll certainly be going back for seconds !
10 Honestly , you 'd think it was Antony coming back for Cleopatra the way she 's carrying on ! ’
11 The letter , addressing me chummily as Nigella , exhorted me to rescue men from the cruel tyranny of women , or at least to lend my support to their cause of ‘ Fighting Back For Fellas ’ Per-lease ! ’
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