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 .
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