Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] back to a " in BNC.

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1 Looking further into the future the railway still cherishes the hope of building back to a British Railway connection at Ruabon on the Chester-Shrewsbury line .
2 It 's not much fun , you 're chained to the wall — it 's like going back to a medieval library .
3 Two of his comrades had relatively minor head wounds and received first aid in the trench before heading back to a safer area .
4 Dr Jan Hulsker had told him that after Vincent 's departure from The Hague , Sien had given custody of the baby Willem to her brother , Pieter Hoornik , before going back to a life of casual prostitution and drink .
5 League clubs yesterday gave their general approval to reverting back to a two-division competition .
6 Carry out deadheading often , combining with light pruning where appropriate by cutting back to a strong bud well down the stem .
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