Example sentences of "went back [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It had been some time since I had visited Ingleborough , so last summer I went back with a couple of friends to rediscover some of its hidden treasures .
2 So he went back to a boy — one of the best , came highly recommended .
3 The first time I went back to a lake where I used to go as a child .
4 Erm , and I said to him you will help me wo n't you , you wo n't go back to me doing everything , oh lord he said , I 'll , I 'll do my share , so we went back to a routine , whereby I did , washing , ironing , cooking , cleaning , washing the car , mowing the lawn , doing the flower beds , and the doing the , he walked the dog .
5 But , alas , in the real world , Senna went back to a Rug Nightmare after Monaco and McLaren lost their way for a while , finally clinching the title late in the year .
6 After a dinner at the famous Kaiserhof Hotel , chosen because Hitler had made it his headquarters before he came to power , the Joyces went back to a party at the Reichsrundfunk building .
7 when she went back as a teacher .
8 ‘ I went back for a couple of months this summer for the first time in four years .
9 Then it turned around and went back for a drink of water .
10 He went back for a plate of sandwiches and Melissa was surprised to find that she was hungry .
11 ‘ We were staying in a hotel in Maidstone and we went back for a meal , then later , about tennish , we sneaked back to see if there was anything going down .
12 He carried the curved steel tray over to the cage and set it down just out of reach , leaving it in view as he went back for a chair .
13 " Keep tambourine a-rolling , " he said to nobody before he went back into a silence that remained unbroken while he ate his fish .
14 They were half-way to the car when she found she 'd left something behind and went back in a flurry of carrier bags and magazines .
15 but erm it had sorted itself out after , well more or less after a week or two a lot of the evacuees of course did n't stay very long , they went back home because erm I know mother had a , a little boy from erm Guildford when we lived at Debenham and er he went back after a while , the mother used to come down and visit him from time to time , they were very , came from very poor circumstances and the
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