Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] return to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty factories obeying Yeltsin 's strike call were asked to return to work by Sobchak . |
| 2 | The officials were charged with kidnap and assault and were ordered to return to court in October . |
| 3 | However , an aid convoy and a French field hospital trying to reach Srebrenica remained blocked yesterday while trucks intended for the Muslim town of Zepa were ordered to return to Belgrade by the UN after being stalled for six days . |
| 4 | After spending a month in that city , he was persuaded to return to Kidderminster for a while , but he found the ‘ drunken rabble greatly stirred up by their royalist masters ’ . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , however , just as his career in Madrid was really beginning to come together , Max was forced to return to Britain for personal reasons earlier this year . |
| 6 | In December 1987 Mafart was allowed to return to France in defiance of the agreement because it was alleged he was ill , although the French government refused to allow a New Zealand doctor to examine him . |