Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] back to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Quickly they finished , and left , severally going back to No. 43 .
2 ‘ I realised if I wanted to get back to where I had been , it was perhaps better going back to North and starting off there again . ’
3 WITH Britain 's economy just coming back to life , its car production rose by 7.7% last month to the highest March level for 19 years .
4 Suddenly he drifts off into a momentary reverie , gradually descending back to earth .
5 Now going back to administration , I 'd wade through , and it might say that the policy 's being delivered , so I 've got to set up a policy delivery call .
6 The finest material may be carried for tens of kilometres down-wind , and some of it may even stay suspended for many months , eventually falling back to earth on the other side of the globe .
7 The foolishness in ‘ Futility ’ being the foolishness of men going out killing each other and then coming back to nature and hoping that nature can sort out the mess they have made .
8 It remained at this value for a further 20 minutes before rising again to 3.5 ( 0.5 ) by 30 minutes and then falling back to baseline by 2.5 hours .
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