Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] back a " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mind went back a couple of months to when Charlie 'd asked me if I 'd like to make a bit on the side . |
| 2 | About four weeks ago I visited Mourneview Park to witness my team pull back a one goal deficit and win 2–1 . |
| 3 | My confidence came back a lot towards the end of the season . |
| 4 | Her mind flipped back an hour — two hours ? |
| 5 | She danced away to her bedroom to dance back a minute later : " I was n't going to tell you , but I will . " |
| 6 | Her frown eased back a little . |
| 7 | This was meta-music , its subject an alleged degeneration of pop culture , its mission to bring back a sense of a mission to music . |
| 8 | Although ‘ systematization ’ struck many of its critics in the West in 1988–89 as an insane novelty , in fact its roots went back a long way . |
| 9 | His memories go back a long , long way . ’ |
| 10 | The roots of his disciplinarianism go back a long way . |
| 11 | ‘ No , ’ he said slowly , put up his hand to brush back a lustrous curl which had strayed from its bonds . |
| 12 | ‘ His family goes back a long way . ’ |
| 13 | David must be the best company manager in the business , and our friendship goes back a decade or more . |
| 14 | ‘ That — that our relationship goes back a long way , of course . ’ |