Example sentences of "go back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But Preston was n't going back across the Common .
2 I 'm just going back along this run for Nildro-hain .
3 Going back along the ditch and down beside the house , she tried to convince herself that no one would have heard her love-shriek , but she was already frightened that they had , and when she tiptoed into the scullery and crossed to her straw pallet in the corner , her fear increased tenfold , for she was immediately certain that the blanket had been moved and that someone had been there in the scullery only minutes before .
4 Ai n't I going back up London then ? ’
5 And with that he started off , crossing the road and going back down the hill .
6 Kāli and her cousin , Jit , were at the far end of the roof waving their arms , keeping the sheep contained at one end only , stopping them going back down the steps at the other side .
7 Robyn twisted her head with difficulty and saw the white shirt , with legs attached presumably , going back down the path that led through the grand herbaceous borders towards the house .
8 It has an immensely old lineage , not merely in Alcuin 's famous vox populi , vox dei ( ‘ the voice of the people is the voice of God ’ ) , but in Jewish societal awareness going back beyond Moses to Hammurabi .
9 The hope for a language which would express the essence of things rather than being conventional noises perpetuating old-wives ' tales is an old one , going back beyond Lavoisier to the seventeenth century .
10 No this is going back about ooh ten years ago .
11 Ensure that cutlery which has been cleaned using chemicals gets a thorough washing before going back into the dining room .
12 The sky was now getting fairly light , and it would soon be stand-to , so there would be no going back into the trench to get the head down again .
13 Going back into the private sector I was very keen to become a pluralist .
14 Its British visitors are discriminating people who relish the solid comfort of a prosperous southern French town , where regional bourgeois cooking exists as a living celebration going back into antiquity .
15 At each stage of their return to the sea , they became specialised to their particular habitat , some going back into freshwater rivers , others frequenting shallow coastal waters or the deep oceans .
16 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 .
17 Nor was there any hope of going back into football — unless the authorities could be persuaded to lift their ban on him .
18 Hering stated that a cure should proceed : from above , downwards — from the head or upper regions of the body down towards the feet ; from within , out — from the internal organs out to the joints or skin ; from more important to less important organs — from the liver , heart or lungs out to the joints or skin ; from the present backwards in time — going back into the patient 's medical history .
19 At the same time I was working on a small English-Burmese dictionary with about 3,500 of the most common words likely to be needed by government workers going back into Burma when liberation should come .
20 Tatum , 29 , was said to have walked out because he banned her from going back into movies after six years as a wife and mother .
21 I was not going back into a situation where I only had myself to talk to .
22 You may not feel that this is always necessary with designs that can be knitted automatically , since they will appear on screen in colour , but it is a great memory jogger and , rather then going back into the programme to look at a design , the colours and design may be seen from the printout .
23 From the Bloody Bush pillar retrace your steps , going back into Scotland until just before the summit of the hill you see a small cairn on the right .
24 I can hardly walk into a lawyer 's office , I 'd be arrested again and I do n't intend going back into prison , not even for a few days . ’
25 At the moment six children would be going back into middle school in September .
26 ‘ If someone is thinking about going back into education , I 'd say : ‘ Go for it . ’
27 In a separation section , the sludge is discharged , the clean sand going back into the system , so that the process of filtration is continuous and the " filter " is self-cleaning .
28 It will be dangerous , going back into the Castle . ’
29 The half-mortals followed him , going back into the Forest .
30 I went out to the powder-room and as I was going back into the restaurant somebody tapped me on the shoulder .
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