Example sentences of "[pron] went back [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I went back to that blasted ship .
2 I went back to that idiot , the jeweller who turned it down .
3 We both winced and I went back to some more work on the sulphonamides , and he to dressing his patients .
4 Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows .
5 The Romans found an existing road pattern which went back to Neolithic times and which followed the natural corridors of movement suggested by the topography .
6 Another factor was undoubtedly Layton 's own involvement with Greece , which went back to 1951 , about which he had written many poems .
7 You went to school at nine o'clock , you came home at twelve , you went back at two and you came home at half past four .
8 Erm , I feel that she 'd read the brief but had n't studied it , because she , she went back to half way through , and er , looked at the objectives .
9 That 's right yeah everything went back to that initial part .
10 Everything went back to normal .
11 If we went back to nineteen seventy eight , we 'd pick up all the Selby drawings would n't we ?
12 We went back with these traps , put them in a half circle right round , bout nine of them , anyway .
13 The day over , they went back to dark and dismal stables at the rear of the yard .
14 Because they went back to very ancient things they went back to ancient Greek or Egyptian things .
15 Burton describes being ‘ between the two men I most feared ’ but nevertheless , and with all that was hanging on the part , he went back for more .
16 So that was the last And I do n't think if he went back after that I think it had kind of frightened him , least so my father used to tell the story .
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