Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] back [prep] the early " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aircraft that this intrepid group had used was a large lumbering biplane dating back to the early 1930s . |
| 2 | The work of cataloguing goes back to the early years of Italian unification in the late nineteenth century when the first photographs were taken of archaeological sites and of celebrated pictures and monuments . |
| 3 | It is a large-scale data collection and analysis exercise begun back in the early 1960s by the General Electric Company . |
| 4 | Plans to build a display hangar on the NAM site go back to the early 1980s . |
| 5 | The BLR&DD 's involvement with user education goes back to the early 1970s when it was called the Office for Scientific and Technical Information ( OSTI ) but it was the BLR&DD 's establishment of the Review Committee of Education for Information Use in 1974 that marked its presence in the field . |
| 6 | His inspiration goes back to the early idea of Charles Frank , plus the fact that muon catalysed fusion was observed in 1956 by accident and the interest has grown in fits and starts ever since . |
| 7 | The answer goes back to the earlier discussion of complexity . |
| 8 | In manufacturing industry , productivity growth slipped back in the early 1970s in Europe and Japan ( table 11.5 ) . |
| 9 | The building dates back to the early 1800s and although it was partly rebuilt in the early 1900s it still resembles the original design . |
| 10 | This tradition goes back to the earliest days of the Ottoman state , to Molla Edebali ( d. 726/1326 ) , Osman 's father-in-law , and is based on statements in both the and the . |
| 11 | MacWhirter , though settled in London from his middle years on , was a Scottish painter whose best work was in the tradition of landscape painting traced back to the early seventeenth century . |
| 12 | PC John Burden , coroner 's officer for Canterbury , Kent , said : ‘ He had a history of depression dating back to the early 1970s and he had been depressed since September this year . ’ |
| 13 | The veneration of saints has a long history dating back to the early martyrs ( meaning witnesses ) . |
| 14 | Public expenditure control has a long history dating back to the early eighteenth century . |