Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] back to " in BNC.

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1 They and the opposition are up against a tradition of oppression that goes back to Tamerlane .
2 Only 15 months later , the participants in that match , which , it must be said , was not full of passion , are now presumably heavily engaged in destroying each other simply because they come from two sides of a divide that dates back to the tragedies , miseries and horrors of the second world war , back to the first world war and into the deep recesses of history before that time .
3 And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions .
4 I will report to His Majesty and come back to him . "
5 The recurrent nerve leaves the hypocerebral ganglion as a median or paired lateral oesophageal nerve and passes back to the hinder region of the fore gut , where it ( or each branch ) terminates in a ventricular ganglion .
6 It was also given in-depth coverage on television and radio that evening , with News at Ten running it as the lead story in the first half of the programme and coming back to it again in the second .
7 I think you need to go and do something else for a little while I said cos if you keep looking over thinking you ca n't do it , have a break and go back to it afterwards you just get really despondent
8 Five mile ramble led by John Merrill starting at Meden Trail car park , Pleasley. 2–5.30pm then tea and bus back to car park . .
9 She replaced the instrument and turned back to Robert .
10 Like Angela she would not want a poor doctor , and sooner or later would tire of her play-acting and retire back to that world — he wondered why she had left it , and what she thought that she was doing here in the East End , so far from her family and friends .
11 The gossip is that she is thinking of resigning from the practice and going back to her home town .
12 I 'll go and see the car and get back to my flat , and I 'll pick you up at seven-thirty tomorrow .
13 Instead , not wanting to risk a scene without more evidence of his suspicions , he went back to his car and drove back to the Club , stopping briefly at a couple of pubs on the way to see if Gwen was in either .
14 After being hauled out by rescuers using a rope , he was helped up 300-ft high steps and a mile-and-a-half across moorland before changing back at his car and travelling back to Middlesbrough where the extent of his injuries were discovered .
15 But , feeling glad to have got him off the subject of how apparently her virginal innocence did not tie up with her being a married woman , ‘ Well , if you do n't mind , I 'll just collect my car and head back to England , and — ’
16 I put the car into gear and drive back to Jamie 's flat .
17 In the past , many governors who fell out with the Bermudians were put on a boat and sent back to London .
18 I had developed an extreme closeness with two of the doctors , and I called them , and they both agreed to go in and evaluate Ron 's condition and get back to me , and I said I would abide by their decision .
19 One classic route follows Gunnerside Gill to the dams at Blakethwaite and returns back to Gunnerside by Hard Level , Old Gang and the track over Brownsey Moor by Long Brae to Potting .
20 If there are no more loans to be entered , the user presses the RETURN key and goes back to the options list .
21 Okay press the er escape key and go back to the regression results , erm so return to the post regression menu and then display regression results , regressult results again .
22 We pulled up at the end of the schooling stretch and trotted back to where Tremayne stood with his binoculars .
23 They were stopped at Watford Gap and sent back to West Yorkshire .
24 Athelstan expected Cranston to mount his horse and ride back to Cheapside but the coroner shook his head .
25 I then collect the grassbox and jog back to the front of the house where Pa is waiting .
26 She put down the tray and went back to her chair .
27 Herr Nordern switched off the light but went back to his desk .
28 Now was n't it er Matthew Paris when he was still an M P , he 's journalist but Gone back to being a journalist now .
29 ‘ Particularly since it seems I have no alternative but to fly back to London this evening . ’
30 The last thing I wanted was to find myself slithering down the steep craggy section above the corrie , having mistakenly bypassed the Y-shaped gully that led back to the car , yet I could sense I was getting it all a bit wrong .
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