Example sentences of "[noun pl] go back [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prizes were presented by Royal Bank Vice Chairman Charles Winter whose association with the Dundee and Edinburgh Football Clubs goes back many years . |
| 2 | My interest in North Plains people in 1750 to 1850 which is about the same period for the you know cowboys goes back many years to my pre- writing days . |
| 3 | The Llandinabo herd has British bloodlines going back 200 years . |
| 4 | The exercise of this right , whose origins went back many centuries , could not always be easily achieved . |
| 5 | Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling . |
| 6 | Observatories go back many centuries , perhaps even to Stonehenge ; but modern observatories in the West began in the sixteenth century . |
| 7 | The Princeton researchers went back 40 years for their statistics , covering nine recessions . |
| 8 | SOUL singer Whitney Houston yesterday cemented her place in a galaxy of stars going back 40 years with this year 's Christmas No. 1 . |
| 9 | It has historical connections going back many centuries , as early as the reign of Athelstan ( AD 925–940 ) ; it was the property of the church of St John of Beverley . |
| 10 | Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations . |
| 11 | CHILDREN went back 300 years in time when they arrived at Speke Hall . |
| 12 | Its regional press and magazine holdings went back some time but were not large enough to qualify it as a media company . |
| 13 | Mattocks Roses go back 4 generations to 1875 when Mark 's great grand-father , John Mattock set up in business in Headington in Oxford . |
| 14 | The court heard that Cowden , a former professional conman , had a string of convictions going back 53 years . |