Example sentences of "has [adv] [vb pp] back to " in BNC.

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1 Thomson 's free kick Pearce gets it clear and then won back by Hill but has only gone back to the Forest skipper .
2 Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) .
3 ( In good humour he has already turned back to the mime : the two SPIES awaiting execution at the hands of the PLAYER ) Audiences know what to expect , and that is all that they are prepared to believe in .
4 One of the men has already come back to Britain voluntarily , the older one is fighting extradition
5 That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as it was meant to at one time .
6 That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as had already been intended at one time .
7 he has now gone back to Little , Brown lock , stock and backlist , and LB is mighty pleased .
8 ‘ Major has now gone back to the animal refuge .
9 The sexual pendulum has now swung back to a more central position , and that 's good news !
10 Mia has now flown back to America with the one-year-old dog , which she has named Tip because it came from Co Tipperary .
11 It has now reverted back to a quiet village , disturbed only at weekends by visitors from surrounding areas who come to fish , walk the frontage and watch the departure or arrival of passenger ferries and other shipping .
12 He has even gone back to old techniques .
13 Now effectively shy of two of those founders , it has essentially retracted back to a die-hard core of some two dozen companies from a highly publicised swell of some 250 industry lights .
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