Example sentences of "return to [noun] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Adrift and in debt , Rolfe was taken in by the Duchess of Sforza-Cesarini , who conferred on him the title of Baron Corvo before he returned to England later in the year .
2 ‘ I thought I might have to sell my ticket , ’ added Birch , who returned to action yesterday for the first time in six months .
3 Return to Kreuzlingen either by the same route , or extend your run to Wil , then turn north for Weinfelden and Kreuzlingen .
4 Whether the original charge against him was justified is unknown , but the incident cost the English 100 ships , and the remainder returned to London shortly before the arrival of a fresh force of raiders ; in the chronicler 's words , the effort of the whole nation came to nothing .
5 He promoted county petitions supporting the vote of no addresses and the trial of Charles I. But although named to the high court of justice in January 1649 , he stayed away and returned to Parliament only after the king 's execution .
6 Lord Gnome had returned to Branson intermittently over the years , christening him ‘ a reptilian little shit ’ in stories which Branson always maintained were ‘ inaccuracies ’ .
7 This is the stream that falls into Gaping Gill on the moor above as Fell Beck and , after a tortuous journey through the bowels of the earth , returns to daylight here with the name of Clapham Beck .
8 In fact , McManus returns to action today against the local favourite , David Roe , while world champion Stephen Hendry faces Australian Eddie Charlton on Saturday — if he overcomes Jason Ferguson .
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