Example sentences of "going back [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were .
2 If I 'm depressed at all it is that I think that you could make this process slightly less obtrusive and violent and spark-generating if there was more systematic analysis and discussion beforehand , going back a long way .
3 They 've discovered we 're the oldest family in the whole county , going back a long way !
4 well that 's going back a long time , is n't it ?
5 It was like going back a hundred years .
6 You mentioned Christopher , what er the last time it 's , I 'm going back a little while , the last time I was talking with Janet he , she was a bit unhappy , I think he was in er a teaching practice at the time and she was wondering how he was going to go on .
7 Let me just show you what it says , just get it straight , right that 's the service analysis for September nineteen ninety-two , alright so we 're going back a few months .
8 Going back a few years , Treasure Hunting , January 1983 issue , contains an article concerning a button that had been found , and requested information on the unit mentioned .
9 Oh yes you 're going back a few years !
10 Oh I , I , I , I 'd one you know , oh I 'd one up , oh I 'm going back a few years now
11 but that was an old woman 's tale really , that 's going back a few years ago
12 Going back a further generation , her sire 's parents both scored under 12 .
13 ‘ People were turning around and going back the other way , which was extremely dangerous .
14 Going back the other way , those needles which just knitted will rest and only the other ones will knit ; for example , going from right to left the first and alternate needles KNIT , going back from left to right , the second and alternate needles knit .
15 If we put more oxygen in , it might start going back the other way .
16 I 'm going going back the other way .
17 They 're going back the other way .
18 I suppose me Dan and Honey 'll be going back the cheap way .
19 At the time of weddings , a group of women and children came across the fields with baskets and scarves full of sweets and rice which they touched down under the holy tree to be blessed , before going back the same way they 'd come .
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