Example sentences of "when [noun] [verb] return [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They stopped at Antwerp where one evening they got so drunk in a bar that when Minton decided to return to the hotel , Norman followed him as he doubted whether he would find his way .
2 When Dan had returned after his drink , wiping his mouth and looking cooler , she had been silent .
3 When Matey had returned on that fateful afternoon , Dr Neil had told her that he had proposed to McAllister , and that she had accepted him .
4 It came as a surprise when Chantal volunteered to return to London , too .
5 ‘ It 's all right — I was n't at all happy about the arrangements either , ’ Laura agreed , before explaining that when Ross had returned to New York he 'd gone straight to the hospital from the airport , before eventually returning to the empty apartment .
6 When Jesus had returned to his Father the apostles did as he had told them and returned to the city .
7 Finally , when Schisgal had returned to his interrupted slumbers , Mortimer and Yates brought up the subject of the purpose of their visit .
8 When Myeloski had returned to the hotel , after the girl had gone to her room , Duncan had suggested they go for a walk .
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