Example sentences of "go back for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as school was finished we used to rush back to her house and start on our homework immediately , so as to have an hour or so for the passeggiata before going back for supper and finishing off . |
| 2 | I want my er if you 're going back for dinner , I want my camera and my film . |
| 3 | He had the order books going back for years and years and he was able to show me . |
| 4 | ‘ It must be nice to have pictures of your family going back for years . |
| 5 | There were dark schemes afoot , he said — some with their roots going back for years — and if Hitler could achieve it , the replacement of King George by his brother could only occur at the cost of Winston 's life . |
| 6 | We 'll certainly be going back for seconds ! |
| 7 | In one direction only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the ocean , while in the other the valley goes back for miles and miles . |
| 8 | And the criminal record goes back for centuries . |
| 9 | Another advantage was being near enough to the basecamp to go back for lunch ; not only did it mean we could have a hot drink but it avoided the clammy sensation , which Carole graphically described , of sitting down for lunch when you 're soaked on the outside and soaked on the inside . |
| 10 | ‘ Then why did you have to go back for treatment ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ No , David asked me to go back for coffee but I refused . ’ |
| 12 | The archer had to be someone who knew I was going to go back for Gareth 's camera . |
| 13 | Let's go back for Benny . ’ |
| 14 | They went back for chairs and then the laird , the factor , and the minister sat down weightily , like judges . |
| 15 | Her choice made , she went back for vegetables to accompany it , recklessly adding a demi-kilo of the huge firm-fleshed tomatoes , as well as nectarines , oranges and a punnet of strawberries to her collection . |
| 16 | We started with breadfruit soup which was so delicious we went back for seconds , followed by samples of jack fish , curried chicken , cod fish salad and whelks and dumplings with black eyed peas and rice . |
| 17 | Most of the St Joseph 's boys and girls finished everything on their plates — and went back for seconds or even thirds . |
| 18 | Spurs go back for goal ace |
| 19 | And he confessed yesterday : ‘ I go back for seconds and thirds . ’ |