Example sentences of "going back [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes , she would stare at them as they were talking and they would grow smaller and smaller , like a genie going back into a lamp . |
2 | I was not going back into a situation where I only had myself to talk to . |
3 | Next time , we 're going back with a record player and a Thin Lizzy record , we 're going to plug it in and when he asks what the hell we 're doing , we 'll say , ‘ Just listening to that Les Paul on the wall there ! ' ’ |
4 | You 're not going back for a month ? |
5 | I found it so interesting I will certainly be going back for a closer look . ’ |
6 | Going back to a big house and long lawns , Jen ? said Michael Morrissey 's eyes last week . |
7 | ‘ In no way are we going back to a 1979-80 recession . |
8 | I do not mean being reactionary , simply going back to a past state of affairs , I mean reaction as the antithesis of action . |
9 | Darling — and I 'm sure this wo n't be inopportune — do n't worry about me , because I 'm really quite a ‘ happy warrior ’ ; it was the thought of leaving you , and the fact that you were going back to a hard grind , which prompted my outpourings . |
10 | I normally make a note of the palette number and list the yarn names , along with the manufacturers ' colour names or numbers for each of the eight colours , in a book and find this is a great help when going back to a palette later , or when looking for a palette containing certain yarn colours . |
11 | Dr Jan Hulsker had told him that after Vincent 's departure from The Hague , Sien had given custody of the baby Willem to her brother , Pieter Hoornik , before going back to a life of casual prostitution and drink . |
12 | It 's not much fun , you 're chained to the wall — it 's like going back to a medieval library . |
13 | But behind him there was a large array of saints , customs , observances , and claims of one kind or another going back to a remote past . |
14 | Rights and properties going back to a remote and undocumented past appeared to him to have a sanction which no later enactment — not even by the pope — could alter . |
15 | These are abused young children going back to a parent and troubled adolescents returning home from residential care . |
16 | and that is also why , going back to a point earlier on , why I think erm counselling and alternative medicine , and so on , is marginalized it would be such a rock to the social order to actually acknowledge that people are in distress because it 's the social order that 's causing that distress . |
17 | Once you have taken silk there is no going back to a junior s practice . |
18 | , how did you did you find it , going back to a heavy engineering plant like after having been at for a while ? |
19 | Now they 're going back to a sensitive area . |
20 | Now they 're going back to a sensitive area . |
21 | It 's exciting ; going back together and going back to a country which hopefully is changing . |
22 | We 're going back to a kind of rating system with the different assessment on valuations |
23 | and she said that 's just not the way it 's done , so she she saying to him now , if you da if you wet yourself once more you 're going back in a nappy . |
24 | It was purchased on 4 August 1928 by a Mrs Green of Sydney , Australia , going back from a visit to Bishop 's Castle . |