Example sentences of "back [prep] the old ways " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Let's go and find the bastards , ’ Sharpe grunted , and once he had said it he marvelled at how easy it was to slip back into the old ways of speaking about the enemy .
2 But to go back to the old ways ‘ would be a colossal mistake , ’ he declared .
3 Nevertheless you also feel pressure on you to go back to the old ways .
4 After the luxury of labour-saving devices it is just too tedious to go back to the old ways .
5 We need to go back to the old ways : I mean , think of it , it was in the Andes that corn was improved , that the potato was developed .
6 I wondered if people would ever go back to the old ways .
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