Example sentences of "gone back to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps .
2 ‘ The verderers have gone back to the Ridgery . ’
3 You should have gone back to the optician when you had the eye infection , as this was clear evidence that there was something wrong .
4 No one noticed that Bienvida , her grandmother 's granddaughter more than her mother 's child , had at some stage gone back to the Headmaster 's Flat and changed into dungarees to keep her Oxfam dress of nylon organza from getting dirty .
5 When the men had gone back to the Inn Allen dropped out of the tree and ran down the slope to her .
6 It took a long time , so long that Sylvie had almost given up , had gone back to the clinic several times .
7 In this case , sometime before we reached Ixyphal , she had gone back to the storage and cargo area to look at the sculpture again , murmuring things like ’ masterpiece ’ and ’ magnificent ’ and the usual art-appreciation noises that people murmur .
8 Fred Couples , the Americans ' man of the season so far but who did not play last week , has gone back to the top amid a wholesale reshuffle .
9 ‘ Major has now gone back to the animal refuge .
10 we 've gone back to the others though now yes , we get
11 She banged her fists against the door , and yelled and screamed , but the ‘ broth ’ had gone back to the kitchen .
12 The men had gone back to the bunk shelf and their feet swung , threatening and powerful , beside his face .
13 She had never gone back to the beach .
14 Kronweiser 's suspicions were set at rest , and he had gone back to the States .
15 Hypnotists working for the police ask an individual , most commonly a witness or a victim , to imagine that he has gone back to the time of the crime .
16 There had been a light snowfall the previous night but it looked as if someone else had been here , visited the witch then gone back to the line of trees , covering their tracks by using a switch of old branches so no imprint could be seen .
17 Glowing with hope , Hank had gone back to the garage and pruned and polished .
18 Bewildered and hurt at her lack of interest , too shy to ask what the trouble was , he had gone back to the garage completely mystified , and had spent the rest of the evening painting his jalopy electric blue .
19 But again , see again cos we 're not following the actual script , the picking up and pinpointing people mentioned in earlier conversations , which you would 've done if you 'd 've gone back to the planning the future .
20 Because he had gone back to the woodlands where the trees were .
21 It is er as I see it they 've gone back to the drawing board with where the bands are actually how it 's banded .
22 I note that the Opposition 's tax plans have gone back to the drawing board ; after five years of careful preparation , they have been ditched in a period of five weeks .
23 Gone back to the Lord ai n't he .
24 Thomson 's free kick Pearce gets it clear and then won back by Hill but has only gone back to the Forest skipper .
25 The actor who played Dirty Den in Eastenders has gone back to the prison where he was once an inmate .
26 ‘ Why , Rohan has gone back to the Haut-Médoc .
27 The Government has gone back to the Appeal COurt tonight in a second attempt to stop Central Television screening the first filmed interview with mass murderer Dennis Nilsen .
28 But Steve had gone back to the match , his face rigid with anticipation .
29 You 'd better keep your mouth shut , by the way , after we 've gone back to the department .
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