Example sentences of "and [noun prp] returned [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Money problems at home led to a temporary fragmentation of the family and a new school for William but when the family got back together and William returned to St Augustine 's , reports from the other school followed the previous pattern at St Augustine 's .
2 1960 : another unpredictable quirk of history , Sartre 's preface to Aden Arabie , and Nizan returned from the grave .
3 He gave Taylor a positive report in the small hours of Wednesday night when the England manager returned from Oslo — where he watched Norway beat Holland 2-1 — and McMenemy returned from Rome .
4 The ungrateful King , however , refused to part with the mares and Hercules returned to Troy later with a body of companions and destroyed the city .
5 And Nicholls returned to his family home in Ireland .
6 This brought one of Neil 's cracks of laughter and the comment , ‘ A wily gent , I see , ’ and then silence took over again , and lasted for a long time , until the front door opened , and Matey returned from the sewing circle at St Jude 's Church Hall , and stared at them , sitting there in the dusk , hunched over the board , rapt .
7 He invited his brother Carloman to join in the campaign , but they argued immediately , and Carloman returned to Burgundy , leaving Charles to continue alone in the reconquest of Aquitaine .
8 It was not the most enticing of substances , and Marie returned to the surgery , this time to see a male GP .
9 Charles summoned Adeane , they had yet another blazing row , and Adeane returned to the more predictable workings of the Bar .
10 Not long afterwards she left the cabin , and Edward returned to his bunk to wait for the ship to sail , to take him back to Sweden .
11 She and Liewer returned to France 7–8 June 1944 to set up a new group of resisters between Limoges and Périgueux .
12 Bob Hoover sponsored by Victor Aviation , flew the Shrike Commander in his famed ‘ energy management series ’ of engine-out manoeuvres ; Pepsi sponsored Joann Osterud in her ultimate 300 Biplane as well as Susan Asbury-Oliver in the Pepsi Skywriter ; First Interstate Bank brought Wayne Handley and his Raven to Reno ; Sean Tucker 's amazing aerobatics were sponsored by Randolph Sunglasses and Dreyer 's Ice Cream ; the Acme Duck and Airshow returned to Reno for a repeat of their funny comedy airshow act ; Scott Hammack 's Smoke n Thunder jet dragster was on hand to show what an afterburning J-34 jet engine can do for miles per hour versus miles per gallon ; seven-time U.S. National Aerobatic Champion Leo Loudenslager flew the Bud Light 200 in a routine that demonstrated why he is such a success in competition aerobatics ; and Team America added precision three ship aerobatics to the programme .
13 But lawyers struck a deal before his case was due to start , and Simon returned to Swindon tonight around 600 000 better off .
14 He heard the front door being closed and Tom returned with his brown paper bag .
15 When Dolly and Tom returned to bed and Seb and Nahum went on their way , still singing , Anna suddenly and unexpectedly put her arms about Carrie and hugged her happily .
16 Nagy had already been prime minister from 1953 to 1955 but had fallen from favour and Rákosi returned to power .
17 After a few minutes , the door reopened and Eddie returned with a mug of tea , drew up a third chair and sat down .
18 When Tom and Dolly returned inside the cottage all chance of speaking privately to Carrie disappeared .
19 A final council was arranged for Lapwai twelve days later , and Ollokot returned to his sick brother at a camp near Asotin , saying : ‘ Government wants all Indians put in one place .
20 Joseph and Ollokot returned to their people on Joseph Creek , accompanied by Toohoolhoolzote .
21 After the administration of Edward Heath ( 1970–4 ) , Labour replaced the Conservatives again , winning two elections in 1974 , and Wilson returned to power for two years until he was succeeded on his retirement by James Callaghan .
22 As though in every life , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg returned to his typing ) , if enough work has been done , enough determination shown , there is one final large summary , and that should be enough .
23 It was late in the evening when Don and Amanda returned to Amanda 's flat .
24 To everyone else at the meeting it seemed quite certain that MacDonald intended to resign and SB returned from it convinced that he would have to form a government . "
25 A rushed divorce from his wife was arranged , and he and Mary returned under a strong guard to Edinburgh , where on 15 May 1567 they were married in Holyrood palace by Protestant rites .
26 Then , Boswell and Johnson returned to the New Inn and sat quietly all evening , and ( it being Sunday presumably ) discussed Christ and Christianity .
27 The afternoon ending , we took Fiona home and went on to Shellerton House where Perkin came through for drinks , Tremayne went out to see the horses and Gareth returned from a football match .
28 The women left the hut , and Gabriel returned to his sheep .
29 The miners ' strike put paid to that stage of the project and Peter returned to the Operations Support Group in London to prepare operating procedures and training manuals for the Ula platform .
30 If she could fit in a few days ' break in order to attend the wedding in Andorra she would , she promised , and Peter returned to Rocamar the next day , leaving Sarella to close one chapter of her life and get on with the next .
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