Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] back to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The train will be the Ffestiniog 's Vintage Train , made up of the oldest vehicles on the railway , some dating back to the 1860's . |
| 2 | Almost half of Edward 's sede vacante presentations were retrospective , some dating back to his grandfather 's reign , and most being based on fictitious entitlement ; considerable temptations were open to unscrupulous candidates , armed with dubious history , to challenge the rights of sitting tenants . |
| 3 | Here there are 100,000 old books and illuminated manuscripts , some dating back to the tenth century . |
| 4 | Most of the alleged incidents occurred during 1985–89 , with some dating back to the late 1970s . |
| 5 | Historic bells including some dating back to Henry VIII 's reign are to go on show at the Ryedale Folk Museum , Hutton-le-Hole near Kirkbymoorside from tomorrow . |
| 6 | They include some dating back to Emperor Septimius Severus who once ruled York . |
| 7 | A good many had worked there for years , some going back to the days of her grandfather . |
| 8 | The conditions are made up of a myriad of separate agreements , some going back to the 1920s . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Oh , this coming back to an empty house , Rupert thought , when he had seen her safely up to her door . |
| 11 | I have an appointment with Dr Dingle at 5 o'clock , so it seemed pointless going back to the Oxfordshire cottage last night . |
| 12 | A : Classique Tours of Paisley ( 041 889 4050 ) runs fascinating tours taking in the Hebridean Islands , Royal Deeside or the Borders , using comfortable , small , classic buses , many dating back to the 1950s and 60s . |
| 13 | At the time , there were one hundred and twenty looms in various sizes from 10′ 6″ wide ( 20 quarter ) to 18″ wide ( 2 quarter ) in his department , all belt driven with many dating back to 1900 . |
| 14 | Now if we are going to say that this rolling programme , we we do n't mean this rolling programme because it it 's all going back to committees again to be to be looked at then we are putting our at a disadvantage they will disband and the cost to us for refurbishment will increase . |
| 15 | I asked him , I said before we go any further , can you get these with the complete package and he said no , they 're all going back to the N H S typed thing because that 's the look , the look people want |
| 16 | But what I was thinking , maybe I 'd be better going back to work and seeing how |
| 17 | Any patient who recurs after the three month check cystoscopy is reassessed going back to the beginning and they may be reassigned to one of the the o o one or other of the groups erm depending on that . |
| 18 | Oh yes my old beauty , it 's all getting back to normal now . |
| 19 | It was no good harking back to the days of coming top in exams , the days of her violin teacher 's delight in her , his saying that really he would n't be surprised if she was good enough for Brussels or Prague . |
| 20 | John Kornjaca and Bryn Kerr , restored to the No 8 and scrum-half positions respectively , both had sound games and were well supported in the back row by Edmonds and Bisdee , the latter moving back to his preferred position on the blind side . |
| 21 | Convoys of reinforcements intermingled with men from the depots of Verdun , civilian refugees and shattered regiments all streaming back to the rear . |
| 22 | 8 Going back to baselines ( 5 minutes ) |
| 23 | He was instructed not actually to conclude a sale without first referring back to his principal ; he was to receive commission if a sale was concluded . |
| 24 | In Numbers 11 we find the same looking back to Egypt through rose-coloured spectacles . |
| 25 | Secondly I think the sad thing is is that at one time the idea of the foyer bar was the fact that er mother 's and children go in for a coffee facility or tea facility now I 'm I 'm one of one of the problems about criticism is is perhaps they do n't know all the facts and one of the facts which I think astounded me was the actual local police stopped that and said that that was n't permissible for if you were selling alcohol then it did n't it was n't right that that children under age and young children were allowed in the same area and that was that was changed then we got a new a new police superintendent and he said it was permissible and then we got another super he went they do n't stay very long in Harlow and we got somebody else came along and he said no that is n't permissible so we got very schizophrenic about what you could do with the foyer bar one minute you could have and the idea of about telling people and there young mothers going shopping come here for coffee , cakes for the children etc stop that we 've now got a new superintendent in Harlow and I think with applied going back to him and saying well please advice us can we or ca n't we ? |
| 26 | It 's too traumatic coming back to nothing and besides , my girlfriend refuses to travel with me AND my camera again , she needed a holiday when we got back . ’ |
| 27 | It 's too traumatic coming back to nothing and besides , my girlfriend refused to travel with me AND my camera again , she needed a holiday when we got back . ’ |
| 28 | They were both very quiet driving back to Westfield Manor . |
| 29 | There are also some interesting survivals in terminology like ‘ standards ’ , and ‘ monitors ’ , both words still in common use throughout Africa , both harking back to the English era of ‘ payment by results ’ in the late nineteenth century . |
| 30 | He nodded , and then they were both moving back to their vehicle , the Indian drifting light-footed into the back . |