Example sentences of "[vb past] gone back to the [noun sg] " 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 men had gone back to the bunk shelf and their feet swung , threatening and powerful , beside his face . |
| 3 | She banged her fists against the door , and yelled and screamed , but the ‘ broth ’ had gone back to the kitchen . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It took a long time , so long that Sylvie had almost given up , had gone back to the clinic several times . |
| 6 | When the men had gone back to the Inn Allen dropped out of the tree and ran down the slope to her . |
| 7 | Glowing with hope , Hank had gone back to the garage and pruned and polished . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But Steve had gone back to the match , his face rigid with anticipation . |