Example sentences of "go back [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Going back into prehistoric time even these volumes were far exceeded by the eruption of Toba , yet another volcano in the very active Indonesian region .
2 At the moment six children would be going back into middle school in September .
3 And well I , we even considered me and my sister even considered going back into driving instruction .
4 At each stage of their return to the sea , they became specialised to their particular habitat , some going back into freshwater rivers , others frequenting shallow coastal waters or the deep oceans .
5 Weeping from fatigue when bringing coals up , singing for joy then going back with empty baskets .
6 Huge unemployment resulted and East Europeans began to wonder if they had not been better off in economic isolation — though there was no going back on political reform .
7 Had Innocent III wished — and the evidence is to the contrary — there would have been no going back on previous policy .
8 She also maintains she would never consider going back to full-time employment and advised other women with good business ideas to ‘ go for it ’ .
9 Those who had time also diligently collected their most important legal documents — the deeds of ownership to property , the maps of their orange groves and fields , their tax returns and their identity papers going back to Ottoman times — and packed them into bags and tins along with family heirlooms and jewellery and their front door keys .
10 There is an even older architectural tradition , going back to Roman times .
11 " Yes , oysters — going back to Roman times .
12 In the current era of food surpluses , efforts are being made to reduce production , both by political manoeuvre ( e.g. set aside and diversification ) and a return to sustainable systems of agriculture which are perceived as going back to traditional methods .
13 Now I believe it 's the duty of the G M B and the trade union movement to first publicize the problem then we need a campaign and a strategy to avoid it , and that is going back to decent pension funds .
14 He 's got ta miles and miles back next week and then he 's going back to following week to be lift driver .
15 I ca n't say I 'm looking forward to going back to bloody coal central heating either .
16 ‘ You wo n't be going back to civilian life for the time being . ’
17 She said she had not heard that British scientists wanted to return him to Arctic waters , but warned that going back to cold temperatures , coupled with the need to hunt for food again , would be fatal .
18 Where the arable trail demonstrates how conservation and modern farming techniques can flourish side by side , Cow Wood , with a history going back to medieval times , emphasises the environmental importance of well-managed woodland and is a logical extension of the Bovingdon Hall concept .
19 I think how you do it is very is a very different matter , particularly when you still have very many schools , for example , who erm take the registers — going back to basic things .
20 ‘ It is a place for Freikultur , not what you call nudism but … a liberation of the body , a going back to natural things
21 It 's a difficult decision but I knew if I married out there , well , there is a certain loneliness , yet going back to English life is unsatisfactory .
22 I am going back to old Dr
23 Amazingly , his talk was of going back to ravaged Yugoslavia soon to carry on reporting the bloody civil war .
24 Such models and sub-cultures tend to be conservative because they are part of a process of long-term cultural transmission , going back through previous cohorts and even generations .
25 Going back over previous months ' editions , I found the following :
26 The new suit goes back over old ground , again alleging that AMD broke copyright agreements by using Intel 's microcode in the new chip .
27 The most important , perhaps , is freedom from the restrictive grasp of the ‘ all together now ’ class teaching system that goes back to Victorian times .
28 Just as the new Spurgeon's/Oasis venture goes back to Baptist roots , so do the organisers of ‘ Breakthrough 2000 ’ believe they are going back to roots .
29 Its history goes back to Saxon times , and it contains several interesting historical buildings , and a peaceful marina , from which you can take a river cruise .
30 Goes back to Homeric times . ’
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