Example sentences of "back to [pron] old [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Whether he did or did not , he was back in very short order saying that the crew had decided to go back to their old squadron , and I cleared him to return to his squadron that same afternoon . |
2 | We , we kept on er making or doing repairs for the Ministry of Works for about ooh seven or eight years after the war finished , which kept a lot of men working in Galashiels when we , you know , when they were n't very sure if they could come back to their old jobs . |
3 | Then , as soon as they were given access to each other , and also to the small molecules needed as raw materials , in water , both got back to their old tricks even though they were no longer in a living cell but in a test tube . |
4 | They become very passive but as soon as they 've had the baby they 're back to their old selves again and you think , God , is it the same girl ? |
5 | Nikola Koljevic , their deputy leader , says Serbs will go back to their old demand for a Bosnian confederation of independent Serb , Muslim and Croat states . |
6 | Going back to their old ground are John Gorman , Terry Fenwick and John Moncur . |
7 | The PVO rebels went back to their old game of harassing the Karens who had been restless ever since their claims to a separate state on ambitious lines had failed . |
8 | By the time they make up their mind , the Chinese will probably be back to their old ways . ’ |
9 | Others have slipped back to their old ways . |
10 | Going back to her old love was impossible because of his drinking habits . |
11 | Now that she was going to stay on in France for a while and not go back to her old school , she 'd already let go of those friends . |
12 | If Sien went back with them , she would be driven back to her old life in no time . |
13 | She had let her guard down to an enormous extent and the idea of going back to her old life was actually frightening . |
14 | However after two weeks , the weeping cleared up and she felt very much better , back to her old self of ten years before . |
15 | She was over it , and gradually getting back to her old self . |
16 | However , the name is n't very new it is reverting back to its old name , The Causeway . |
17 | After the fire Altovar Limited moved back to its old premises . |
18 | Pretending that you can go back to your old life , and forget all about these last few days . ’ |
19 | ‘ By dinnertime you will be back to your old self , quite normal . ’ |
20 | The things that I picked up on was erm when , when you started , I thought that overall I mean you were getting the message across and , and overall that , you know , erm there was a lot of the areas that you tackled very well , and you reverted back to your old self and you did a lot better . |
21 | The likelihood is that you 'll go back to your old ways so you 'll have achieved nothing . |
22 | You can stand , and if you 're not elected you simply go back to your old job . |
23 | If you have really strong will-power and become slim , reverting back to your old eating habits often puts the weight straight back on again . |
24 | I 'm going back to my old employers in London , though . ’ |
25 | He could see that I was slowly but surely getting back to my old self , and to my own poetry . |
26 | But my heart was not in insurance , and when Fred Workman recalled me to the editorial offices I rushed back to my old love . |
27 | I hope she do n't tell me to go back to my old room , cos I really like sleeping with Marie . |
28 | I went back to my old eating habits and slowly put on more weight . |
29 | Welcome back : In a few minutes , we 'll be meeting an author who 's been back to his old school to sign copies of his book … and he 's only TEN years old . |
30 | Anyway , it was good that Taff was back to his old self . |