Example sentences of "[coord] went back to the " in BNC.

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1 Bought a pot of Grindlewood goosegog jam at the gift shop and went back to the car .
2 He closed the door and went back to the desk , sat down , dialled the number from memory .
3 He got up again and went back to the oven .
4 He cut Donald a generous slice of untainted leg , and went back to the dining table .
5 The photographer got pissed off and went back to the paper and said they were uncooperative and really difficult , ’ says Houghton .
6 He got up and went back to the pony , climbing on as Nutty had told him .
7 I switched off the machine and went back to the counter .
8 I raised a hand in farewell and went back to the dining room where the real mystery had easily usurped Zak 's , though some were sure it was part of the plot .
9 I pushed the black case deep into the hanging space again , stood up outside the door , closed it and went back to the scenes of jollity to the rear .
10 They ate what they could , left the rest , and went back to the room and the bed again .
11 Nevertheless he was determined to do his bit , so he gave up the firewood business and went back to the casting shop to make shell cases .
12 Simon pushed himself away from the table and went back to the hissing kettle to make his coffee .
13 ‘ I 'll be back , Heidi , ’ she said , and went back to the phone .
14 Ginny put the kettle on and went back to the car for her bag , which Ralph had left on the back seat — not so much from laziness but because he was not in the habit of thinking of others .
15 Peter returned the book to its place on the shelf and went back to the table .
16 She got off the bus at the next stop , and went back to the building , pushing the children in a collapsible pushchair , which had a propensity only to collapse when occupied .
17 It 'll save me the trouble , ’ and turned on his heel and went back to the shop .
18 He was unable to find work and went back to the North to be near his little boy .
19 She slammed the door shut and went back to the window .
20 So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock .
21 George replaced the receiver and went back to the kitchen .
22 He shut the letter box and went back to the little crowd on the pavement .
23 After a while she locked the door again , got up and went back to the glass table .
24 He called Sophie and listened while her voice ran through the little script that people write for answerphones , then doubled his double Scotch and went back to the window .
25 ‘ Yes , James brought them down , had a hot dog , and went back to the bar .
26 She turned , without a word , and went back to the kitchen .
27 She came home in despair and went back to the clinic to work rather than spend the Sunday alone , or try to pass the time with friends .
28 And so usually at the end of the day you you reversed your procedure and went back to the stalls and took the lines down and cleared up for the butchers and what have you , and then you usually got some meat , or perhaps some vegetables , and various things .
29 I stepped round him and went back to the house .
30 They left after that drink and went back to the house at Lochgair ; Rory and Kenneth cleared a tangled choke of bushes and shrubs at the rear of the garden , where Mary wanted the lawn extended .
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