Example sentences of "be [adj] 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 | Next to go could be your salary , if you are unable to return to work to earn your living . |
| 5 | We will ensure that , following maternity leave or a career break , all women working in the NHS , including those returning to nursing on a part-time or job-sharing basis , are able to return to work of a similar status or level to that which they left . |
| 6 | Asil Nadir has been reluctant to return to Britain , partly because he says , media coverage of his case makes a fair trial unlikely . |
| 7 | Mr McGregor still suffers from a reduced function in his arms and has not been able to return to work . |
| 8 | At first Bowden was unwilling to go to London , but he changed his mind after an assurance that he would be free to return to Devon to attend to his business affairs when necessary . |
| 9 | It would be better to return to camp and resume when the sun begins to cool . " |
| 10 | And those bits again , either tuck them in out of the way or better still fold them over and put a big plaster over the top to get them right out the way so no ends are left dangling , remember for most people you 're doing this for they 'll probably be returning to their place of work , okay , so they need to be safe to return to work , everybody okay on that lot ? |
| 11 | She would be able to return to school within 2 or weeks , but would be advised not to take part in any sports for several weeks after that . |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps you 'll be able to return to work a little later on when your stepmother 's health improves . |
| 13 | It therefore lacks the precise single end point of studies of survival after infarction but for the patient who survives an acute coronary attack questions such as whether he will be able to return to work and earn his living , to lead an active family life and to enjoy his leisure pursuits are of the greatest importance . |
| 14 | Following maternity leave or a career break , all women working in the NHS will be able to return to work of a similar status . |
| 15 | I took no part and declined to be drawn-4.30 Returned to King and ‘ kissed hands ’ . |
| 16 | He demonstrated throwing and decoration of Jasper ware and said : ‘ It has been wonderful to return to Japan . ’ |
| 17 | The union had repeated that workers were prepared to return to work using an agreed formula to resolve a grievance over lay-offs but that a return to work would involve workers pursuing individual contractual rights . |
| 18 | However , an Agence France-Presse ( AFP ) report on Sept. 18 revealed that the exchange of prisoners had suddenly been interrupted on Sept. 15 reportedly because there were only a few prisoners in Iraq , while almost 20,000 remained in Iran , many of whom were unwilling to return to Iraq . |
| 19 | Sickness and disability mean not only varying rates of entitlement to social security benefits for different socio-economic groups but also different possibilities of being able to return to work . |
| 20 | Morbidity was also considerably less , with 37 of 40 ( 93% ) patients having no postoperative discomfort and being able to return to school soon after surgery compared with 16 of 35 ( 46% ) who were circumcised . |
| 21 | Being able to return to William in the evenings brought back a sense of reality and made a difference to the whole trip . |
| 22 | He was so depressed , poor boy , at falling in the first place — all Langleys ride as if they were born to it — and then at not being able to return to Cambridge for the last few weeks of term , and his aunt was quite at her wit 's end to know what to do with him . |
| 23 | Whether or not one feels that , by modern standards , Mrs Sherwood 's attitude was a healthy one , the fact remains that , despite the loss of a second child in India , she and her husband were able to return to England with their faith unimpaired , and settled down to live useful and active lives . |
| 24 | After the interval Saints were obliged to return to defence but , with Hearts as inept as ever in their build-up and finishing , Tynecastle 's smallest crowd of the season , 6,200 , were already resigned to a goalless draw . |
| 25 | The ships were obliged to return to Alexandria for their contents to be bestowed , causing a delay of almost a month . |
| 26 | Even after this short apprenticeship , it is refreshing to return to daylight and safety . |
| 27 | Diana is due to return to London today , satwhile the rest of the Royals head north to the tiny Crathie Church in Balmoral for the wedding of the Princess Royal to Commander Laurence . |
| 28 | The aircraft , which is a certification prototype , is due to return to England this month and will be displayed at the IAT Air Tournament International at Boscombe Down . |
| 29 | He is due to return to Everton in a fortnight . |
| 30 | Following the appearance , in the company of 70000 ‘ Britannia ’ at the rescheduled Open Day at Bescot on Sunday August 30 , 71000 is due to return to Crewe in order to work a charter for Northampton Railway Society . |