Example sentences of "[vb past] returned to england " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It concerned Lord Alfred Douglas who was on this occasion accompanied by Gide ( but not Wilde , who had returned to England ) and a boy called Ali with whom , according to Gide , Douglas was in love . |
2 | Clive had returned to England with his private profits from his trading and military activities , though he spent his money so fast ( largely on an unsuccessful attempt to get into Parliament ) that he was soon back in India , serving on what was becoming recognizable as the military side of the Company 's concerns . |
3 | By our mid-twenties , Lorne and I had returned to England penniless but hopeful , with our BA degrees from Mexico in Business and Philosophy . |
4 | By 1935 he had returned to England and in the following year married an actress , eight years older than himself , Elsie Elizabeth Mary Gott , a marriage celebrated , since he had been baptized into the Roman Catholic Church , in St James 's , Spanish Place . |
5 | Swainson was suggesting , even before Gould had returned to England , that he would do better to make his books more generally affordable . |