Sentence examples for go back beyond from inspiring English sources

He had not lived in his native China since he was 5. "We just feel that some of these charges are very minor in nature and some of these conversations go back beyond a decade for people who've demonstrated that they've lived productive lives in the interim," Mr. Paterson said.

There are, however, some sections in these three lives that derive from sources that go back beyond the distorting influence of Neopythagoreanism, to sources in the fourth-century BCE, sources which are also independent of the early Academy's attempt to assign Platonic metaphysics to the Pythagoreans.

If they want, they can go back beyond Shakespeare.

McMaster's founders desired to go back beyond the Middle Ages to the earliest days of the Christian faith, and therefore used the Greek form.

When you go back beyond ten years, even if your jobs were relevant, your resume will become unnecessarily lengthy.

To trace his history, Tristram goes back beyond his birth.

We're all trying to keep it new, and keep alive a tradition that goes back beyond us," Duffy affirms.

The urban grid goes back beyond Hippodamus of Miletus, the Greek urban planner, who, like the street commissioners, viewed the matrix as a manifestation of "the rationality of civilized life".

In the midst of this explosion of color was the apothecary rose, which became the Red Rose of Lancaster, the oldest rose in continuous cultivation, going back beyond the year 1310 in Europe.

A personal allegiance to Barnsley FC goes back beyond my own birth, when my father befriended a man named Charlie Baines, who kept a pub in Ardsley, a South Yorkshire mining village.

The pose of wry outsider at other people's parties goes back beyond Hollinghurst to Seneca's contemporary, Petronius, author of The Satyricon, whose hero offers droll commentary on the vulgar dinner-theatre of his host Trimalchio.