Example sentences of "went back to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The report went back to legal counsel with suggested amendments .
2 I went back to that idiot , the jeweller who turned it down .
3 He was second on his debut at Leicester but went back to that track to win by 20 lengths .
4 Because they went back to very ancient things they went back to ancient Greek or Egyptian things .
5 As the throng of workers laughed and joked , tucking into the vast amount of food laid out before them , Annie 's mind went back to other Mell Suppers and not for the first time , she reflected on how her family had dwindled .
6 Er , she explained to me a case she had analyzed where she , Anna Freud , was quite certain that some of the symptoms of the woman she was analyzing went back to infantile masturbation .
7 He laughed abruptly and went back to this wine cup .
8 Holland thereupon went back to regimental duty , on being offered a regular lieutenant-colonel 's command .
9 For the moment he left the subject there , and went back to another line of questioning .
10 Erm , I feel that she 'd read the brief but had n't studied it , because she , she went back to half way through , and er , looked at the objectives .
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