Example sentences of "[been] [adj] to return to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Antwerp she had gone to Santander , where she had been due to return to London , but had been diverted to Bilbao instead . |
| 2 | The women were badly injured and two of them have been unable to return to work . |
| 3 | A small-scale study of women caring for frail elderly relatives found average earnings losses of £87 a week among women who had given up or been unable to return to work and average weekly losses of £28 among those still in paid work ( Nissel and Bonnerjea , 1982 ) . |
| 4 | Asil Nadir has been reluctant to return to Britain , partly because he says , media coverage of his case makes a fair trial unlikely . |
| 5 | Mr McGregor still suffers from a reduced function in his arms and has not been able to return to work . |
| 6 | He demonstrated throwing and decoration of Jasper ware and said : ‘ It has been wonderful to return to Japan . ’ |