Example sentences of "which [vb -s] back [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I belong to a family which goes back for 14 centuries . |
| 2 | The African disposal closes a chapter in the company 's history which goes back to 1925 , and cuts Bonar 's last links with the traditional clothing textile market . |
| 3 | The strong tradition of autonomy which goes back to 600 B.C. survived the guns of Louis XIV and turned a marching song composed at Strasbourg into La Marseillaise . |
| 4 | Volume IV catches up on student work and the expressive , figurative work of the 1950s , while Volume VIII deals with a hybrid group from the 1980s which harks back to this earlier preoccupation with the body . |
| 5 | Finally a framework which stretches back to distant school days but which retains its validity is that your presentation must have a clear beginning , a middle and an end . |
| 6 | Yes , Milton manager , Keith Stock celebrated yet another birthday yesterday , and his team gave him something to celebrate with three points at Basement Club , Bishops Cleve this afternoon to see United extend their unbeaten record which stretches back to last October . |
| 7 | NCR lost because it was not prepared to develop yet another generation of the 9800 — derived from the company 's Criterion line , which dates back to 1976 . |
| 8 | Further items on display include a large bound pattern book from Lockett , Crossland & Co of Strangeways , which dates back to 1952 , containing over three and a half thousand samples of printed cotton fabric together with listings of the client firm for which it was produced . |
| 9 | British trademarks law , which dates back to 1938 , lets people register trademarks only for goods . |
| 10 | The exhibition was mounted by one of Glasgow 's famous and oldest organisations ‘ The Trade House of Glasgow ’ which dates back to 1605 when fourteen groups of Craftsmen were brought together . |
| 11 | Soon after checking in , they decided to stroll around the Vieux Carre , the elegant French Quarter which dates back to 1718 . |
| 12 | It is suggested that Holywell 's Spring Gardens schoolroom , which dates back to 1877 , should be re-erected in the park for the purpose . |
| 13 | And there is speculation that the controversy , which dates back to 1986 , could be settled out of court within the next year . |
| 14 | The imposing historic Seamen 's Hospital in Whitby 's Church Street , which dates back to 1670 , is to undergo a renovation scheme . |
| 15 | Add to all that the claim that Leeds has more parkland than any other city in Britain , plus a wealth of historical architecture which dates back to 1152 , and it 's hardly surprising that England 's third largest city is now fast becoming a very popular UK holiday destination . |
| 16 | Stratus Computer Inc is moving its fault-tolerant Unix and VOS machines to the Hewlett-Packard Co Precision Architecture RISC from the Intel Corp 80860 , but IBM Corp has just renewed its OEM agreement with Stratus , which dates back to 1985 . |