Example sentences of "[vb -s] back [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The synthesised audible warning harks back to the 25 , but the computer controlled , MacPherson strut-based self-levelling air suspension is much more ‘ cutting edge ’ for Renault . |
| 2 | Purists are giving the thumbs up to the Everton away strip in salmon and navy which , according to Umbro , harks back to the 1880s for inspiration , while Man Utd 's basic blue and Ipswich Town 's nod towards the Thirties also appeal . |
| 3 | Olivetti 's commercial relationship with the Maynard minimaker stretches back to the 1970s , when the Ivrea company used to buy in DEC PDP-11 minis OEM for use as branch controllers for sale with its banking terminals . |
| 4 | Her curry love affair stretches back to the mid-Seventies when she worked as a volunteer in a children and old people 's home . |
| 5 | Patrick Motors ' interest in car design goes back to the '30s when the company designed and built its own ‘ Patrick Specials ’ . |
| 6 | This is a process which goes back to the two questions raised on page 66 : |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Your serious working on filming music goes back to the 1960s ? |
| 9 | The first certain name , however , goes back to the 1920s or even earlier — Miss Florrie Forsythe , of Seagoe . |
| 10 | Henry Maine 's insistence that there is a radical distinction between the status relationships of early , kinship-based , societies and the contract relationships of " modern " societies goes back to the 1860s . |
| 11 | It goes back to the fifties when the local authority , in this case the Worthing Rural District Council would not approve the plan for a small development A Twenty Seven in near the roundabout at Manor . |
| 12 | Our overseas advisory role goes back to the 1950s , when bankers in Commonwealth countries first started to become members in significant numbers . |
| 13 | It goes back to the 1969 Magritte exhibition , also curated by Sylvester , to which the Menil lent a number of works . |
| 14 | Mum , I do n't want that one then she goes back on the three , goes , yeah ? |
| 15 | It goes back for a hundred years or more . |
| 16 | We can trace the current state of our knowledge about village origins and changes back to the 1940s . |
| 17 | Erm it dates back to the twenties , perhaps a bit earlier than that . |
| 18 | Modular or unit credit courses are currently the subject of much discussion in higher education , but interest in them in this country dates back to the 1970s ( much earlier in the USA ) when , for example , the Nuffield team produced a report on them rather facetiously called The Container Revolution ( Mansell 1976 ) . |
| 19 | But the plunder is just part of the over-fishing that dates back to the 1960s , when North Sea herring were annihilated . |
| 20 | The three bedroom property dates back to the 1860s and is situated in Allerton Road right in the heart of Woolton Village . |
| 21 | The opera season opens here in July and August and , for those with a penchant for history , the old Roman settlement of Ascoli Piceno nearby offers many folklore events and a grand-costumed tournament in August which dates back to the 1300s . |
| 22 | The expression ‘ High Fidelity ’ dates back to the 1930s , but the idea is much older . |
| 23 | The idea of creating an exhibition centre to demonstrate the federal government 's commitment to culture ( usually responsibility of the regions ) , as well as to political and economic development , dates back to the 1950s . |
| 24 | Listed for its architectural and historical interest , the Mansion House dates back to the 1700 's and inside you 'll find superb carved ceilings , oak panelled rooms and large open fires . |