Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] went back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I told her I would n't be long and went back down the path .
2 The street was narrow , cobbled , full of old buildings which were joined together and went back to medieval times .
3 Increasingly worried , Comfort dried Julia 's face as gently as she could , threw the water away and went back to her chair to watch .
4 Amiss left thankfully and went back to his researches in the library .
5 Her head full of these questions , she turned wearily and went back into the kitchen .
6 They struck us aside and went back into the sea , taking Undry with them . ’
7 He scrambled upright and went back into the empty flat .
8 The fox turned at once and went back into the covert , about ten yards from the point where he broke .
9 They were half-way to the car when she found she 'd left something behind and went back in a flurry of carrier bags and magazines .
10 He laughed abruptly and went back to this wine cup .
11 What if the dealer had a cash-in-hand offer from someone else and went back on his word ?
12 ‘ For God 's sake , what 's the bastard playing at ? ’ he said softly and went back to his office .
13 Sophia now picked up Faustina again and went back into the house with her .
14 He got up again and went back to the oven .
15 Gabriel nodded solemnly and went back to stroking the red velvet of his costume and eating an apple .
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