Example sentences of "[noun sg] have returned [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russian submarine has returned to its base on the Kola peninsula . |
| 2 | There has been no gall bladder stone recurrence and function has returned to two of the five , possibly because of spontaneous passage of the cystic duct stone . |
| 3 | The stiff and painful neck has returned to normal , my wheeziness has improved greatly with no sign of the asthma returning , and my migraines are far less frequent and not nearly so intense . |
| 4 | TENSION has returned to the Korean peninsula and warnings of war are filling the air . |
| 5 | High living has returned with a vengeance . |
| 6 | His restless mind had returned to the unfinished business of Benghazi and the possibility of destroying shipping which he had so far signally failed to achieve . |
| 7 | Sheikh al Hassan 's mind had returned to the important meeting before him . |
| 8 | His fingers slipped between her thighs as she parted them as eagerly as a girl whose lover had returned from the wars . |
| 9 | When he glanced up at her again his thin mouth had returned to its habitual unsmiling lines and she turned away immediately . |
| 10 | Although the princess has returned to Britain the prince has stayed on in Hong Kong . |
| 11 | This year Medau has returned to Cromer which in the days before Norfolk had any training scheme was the venue of the Medau Society 's Summer School . |
| 12 | The 1953 engine has returned to its home as it was originally built for the Darlington Gas Board . |
| 13 | The 1953 engine has returned to its home as it was originally built for the Darlington Gas Board . |
| 14 | Her gaze had returned to the circular table , and she was uneasy . |
| 15 | Eleanor 's gaze had returned to her now . |
| 16 | The sun had returned with vigour , giving the trees and leaves a crispness that almost hurt the eye . |
| 17 | The laughter had returned to her , it was her gift , her curse , to laugh things out of court . |
| 18 | So much so that she was not left alone with him , but that afternoon the mother had had to go shopping and the child had returned from a swimming session in the baths and had been alone with the man . |
| 19 | What made the result so glorious was that it epitomized the essence of steeplechasing : at its most prestigious moment the sport had returned to its rural roots and shown that the humblest contestants can win the biggest prizes . |
| 20 | By the late 1880s , the mill had returned to corn milling , ceasing work completely in the early part of the 20th century . |
| 21 | FIFTY-FOUR parishioners from the Shrewsbury Cathedral Parish and diocese have returned from a memorable holiday/pilgrimage to Rome , Assisi and Palazzola . |
| 22 | So biology has returned to us our castrated clitoris — but accompanied by a health warning . |
| 23 | For Becker , a sporting life with capitalism has returned to normal as he mulls over details before signing a commitment to the mega-buck Association of Tennis Professionals Tour , which starts in January . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , Zoffany 's now prime version of the picture has returned to its London home , having failed at £1.1 million on Friday in Christie 's British Pictures sale . |
| 25 | Two men would remain ‘ on shift ’ , to be relieved by two others when all of the team had returned through this furious storm to Central Headquarters . |
| 26 | Pop had returned to what it had always been about : the personal as the realm in which the meaning of your life is resolved . |
| 27 | A handful had returned to independent supported living . |
| 28 | Among the guests were , whose husband had returned to America the previous day ; , and I met my host and hostess 's charming son the Hon. |
| 29 | The colour had returned to his cheeks . |
| 30 | His colour had returned to normal . |