The phrase "reference back to" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to something mentioned previously in a text or conversation. Example: In her essay, the author often makes reference back to the themes introduced in the first paragraph.
It becomes a fictional process without reference back to the historical documentation".
Sure enough, 150 pages later, MacGregor quotes the line, with a reference back to the earlier chapter.
In other words, a reference back to the Nazis was the centerpiece of the entire production, yet Mr. Wilson never once fessed up to that image in interviews.
Now I know it as a reference back to the dark ages of pre-consumerist Georgia, that is at least interesting.
The ending is much more striking and original than those passages, even though I can't quite see (is it a reference back to the glass?) how the image works.
And, finally, is "there's nothing you can do about it" a reference back to Van Morrison's Ain't Nothing You Can Do? Or is he just suggesting that the Brits crowd may not be the most supportive of rock'n'roll?
Everything referenced back to her travel wardrobe.
The 13th century Sufi mystic Rumi composed 18 verses for the introduction of his iconic teaching verse, the Mathnavi, which like all his work must be referenced back to the Qur'an.
Golb kept up this practice for years, publishing on news sites, blogs and Wikipedia and then referenced back to these items to give the appearance of proper referencing, peer review and a growing body of academic acceptance for the ideas of his father.
A couple of references back to the staging of his own original version of Mmm... are less welcome - the very pregnant mother earth figure, first played by Leigh Bowery, is an insider joke too far; fine if you saw it back in 1992, but surely incomprehensible if you did not.
In this case, the contaminated seal oil drainer vent line must be referenced back to the compressor suction, in order to assure proper operation and not allow air to enter the demister through the vent line in the reverse direction.
