Example sentences of "go back [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 In a review of studies on the ability of the older worker to learn , going back as far as the 1920s , it was concluded that changes in learning ability with age are generally small .
2 This trade-off was based on the original observations by Professor A. W. Phillips of the relationship between the rate of change of money wage rates and unemployment levels over long periods of time going back as far as 1861 .
3 There is a good deal of evidence elsewhere in the Digest to show that in civil-law dispositions too intention was regarded as the key to application of a condition or a term ; and this goes back as early as Pegasus .
4 Your working life can go back as far as April 1936 , but not further .
5 Where then with their pathetic bleatings of contempt , or do n't you go back as far as er .
6 Apart from the personal attacks , its indictment of her political and ideological ideas went back as far as 1978 when she published her novel Await .
7 Three more went back as far as Bronze Age Greece — amethyst , onyx and rock-crystal .
8 Acts to enable river navigations to be improved , necessary because the building of locks , new cuts or dredging often affected the interests of local landowners , farmers and especially millers , went back as far as the sixteenth century but were consolidated in a veritable spate of river improvement after the Restoration .
9 The first of these went back as far as the second half of the sixteenth century .
10 Such claims in fact go back as far as 1926 , but it was with Thom 's careful measurement of many stone circles and alignments in Britain and Brittany that a scientific analysis of the problem could be attempted .
11 Few of them , however , go back as far as 1880 , though historical reconstruction can often supplement them .
12 The origins of this philosophy go back as far as 1970 when Shell and the Nature Conservancy first devised a competition aimed at encouraging young people to come up with ideas to conserve their local environment .
13 The logic is clear and has roots that go back as far as Adam Smith , the father of economic liberalism or free market capitalism .
14 When you are ready , go back as far as you want and we will pick it up from you . ’
15 Very few registers go back as far as 1538 .
16 These divisions run very deep and go back as far as the available documents provide information on such matters .
17 They go back as far as George the second 's reign in 1755 .
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