Sentence examples for go back longer from inspiring English sources

This long predates the Islamic Republic, and its roots may go back longer than clerical establishment instated by the Safavids.

"Everyone sort of agrees on this short-term trend, but then the agreement starts to break down when you go back longer-term," Mr. Knutson said.

But his ties to the police went back longer.

The marriage of sporting magazines and the right to carry handguns while hunting animals you generally hunt with rifles and shotguns goes back longer than you might think.

But physical mortification goes back longer than that and I continue to ponder the story of Saint Simeon Stylites who lived the majority of his years on the top of a narrow stone column.

This study, which I conducted in collaboration with Vladimira Ilieva of the Institute of Psychology & Markets in Jersey City, N.J., looks at a broader universe of equities, the Compustat 1500 1,5000 of the largest companies trading in U.S. markets), and goes back longer, to 1970.

Also, the problem goes back longer than the two years the Democrats have been in power.

Perhaps our love story goes back longer than we believe--to a time long before America gave us rock music, movie stars, dreams and the iMac.

"Our relationship with objects goes back longer than any other cultural form and in a lot of the work I make, both collages and objects, I'm interested in the role artefacts play in informing the narratives we construct about ourselves.

I went there last summer just for a couple of days on safari, but I definitely want to go back for longer.

Such riots have been part of India's history since its violent birth in 1947, but its roots go back far longer.