Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] return to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WICKES , the timber and building materials merchanting and retailing chain , yesterday reported a return to the black , with pre-tax profits soaring to £6.57 million for the year to 31 December . |
| 2 | In the early 1980s , re-appraisal of Groningen caused a return to the gas market . |
| 3 | McAndrew , sacked by Darlington at the same time as manager Frank Gray last season , welcomed a return to the game after a four-month break . |
| 4 | THE shares of Quicks Group raced ahead 22 to 90p yesterday after the Manchester-based car distributor announced a return to the black in 1991 and that it was maintaining its dividend total at 3p , with a 2p final on July 10 . |
| 5 | On a seller and buyer summons the court declared that the seller had not made a good title , and ordered the return to the buyer of the buyer 's deposit on the equitable principle that it is a seller 's duty to disclose fully and frankly in the contract any title defect . |
| 6 | At the same time , as with so much of the work at Oxford , it evidenced a return to the physicality of the body at the core of aesthetic experience . |
| 7 | The TUC , though deploring such activities , urged a return to the system operating in 1930 . |
| 8 | Its defence and enlargement in the new political circumstances of post-Conquest England represented a return to the aim of spreading Christian doctrine and discipline from a central monastic community . |
| 9 | At home many Americans feared a return to the depression conditions of the 1930s as war production slowed down . |
| 10 | ( p. 3 ) This aim , which seems to me an obvious piece of common sense , caused uproar among many teachers of English , who feared a return to the rote-learning of the 1950s . |
| 11 | However , the reshuffle also featured the return to the Cabinet of Anwar 's chief rival , Abdullah Ahmad Badawi , as Foreign Minister . |
| 12 | The reshuffle featured the return to the Cabinet of Jean-Marie Soisson , who had resigned from a Cabinet post in March after being elected President of the Regional Council for Burgundy [ see p. 38821 ] . |
| 13 | The formation of a coalition government , and the splitting of both the ruling party and the opposition , suggested a return to the country 's traditional political style , where political structures revolved around personalities while party affiliations remained weak and without clear ideological foundations . |