Example sentences of "to go back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether he is sober enough to go back and fetch his dilapidated car , or should soldier on , is the question here , or at any rate part of it . |
| 2 | After the initial impetus has run out , he wrote , and before one has got in so far that it is easier to finish than to go back , it is then that it becomes hard to be sure of your footing , hard to know why you are doing what you are doing , hard to know if you are doing correctly what you are doing . |
| 3 | Too much gone through to go back now . |
| 4 | Too late to go back . |
| 5 | ‘ Ideally we would like to go back to a site a few months after installation , for a meeting with senior management to show them how they can take advantage of the system , ’ Chudley says . |
| 6 | My resolve not to go back into education hardened , if anything , rather than softened , as I became more and more determined that the sacrifice I had made was not going to be in vain . |
| 7 | ‘ The best thing for all of us is for me just to go back to London . |
| 8 | I was going to go back to London and see what happened then . |
| 9 | Unless I went back to Harwich , I was going to be flat broke in a couple of days and just at that moment the last thing I wanted to do was to go back to Harwich . |
| 10 | I resolved to go back and then decided I could n't . |
| 11 | Why do n't you want to go back inside , where all the fun is ? ’ |
| 12 | Just in case you have a bad night and decide not to go back . ’ |
| 13 | I had to go back . |
| 14 | The main thing is I do n't want to go back into the private sector unless I absolutely have to . |
| 15 | If you are aiming to go back for a landing , only stay long enough in that thermal to get properly centred before moving off again down to 1500 feet and starting to look for the next bit of lift . |
| 16 | The date you choose can be important if you want to go back to your job after your baby 's born . |
| 17 | Then again for reasons of established cultural preference we had to go back to the Audit Commission and ask them to translate £6.358 million into ‘ real men ’ , for we had difficulty in trying to sell such an alien concept to the police mind . |
| 18 | To look at her made Don want to go back to bed . |
| 19 | Too hot to go back to sleep . |
| 20 | I turned to go back . |
| 21 | It was time for the Other Woman to go back to America . |
| 22 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
| 23 | SUCH has been the scale of reopenings ( not to mention survivals ) of lines and stations in the 1980s that to put matters in perspective it is necessary to go back a bit in history . |
| 24 | To understand why Jews should be bothered by Catholics praying at this site it is necessary to go back to the role played by the Catholic Church in fomenting antisemitism , the passivity of the Pope during the war while the exterminations were underway and even the suspicions caused by the reception of Austrian President Kurt Waldheim , with his dubious war record , by the present Pope , John Paul II ( from Poland ) . |
| 25 | Alexander assumed the throne of Montenegro in 1918 when the French government , in league with the Serbian , refused to allow the old man to go back to Montenegro after his wartime exile in France . |
| 26 | PARIS — The wave of strikes that has gripped France for a month showed some signs of abating yesterday as prison officers agreed to go back to work , writes Sarah Lambert . |
| 27 | But can she really believe it is possible to go back to Cleveland over whose dead bodies she will return ? |
| 28 | Why would one want to go back to Clapton ? ’ |
| 29 | We hope to go back to our core business , ’ he said . |
| 30 | The question of whether or not ‘ In the beginning … ’ is superstition is forced on us by the poem but left unanswered though it appears that to go back beyond Origen would be immensely difficult . |