Example sentences of "[verb] return to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She avoided returning to Matthew Blake 's table for as long as she could without giving him the power of knowing she was avoiding him . |
| 2 | ‘ Lots of people will consider returning to work if they think they have good quality childcare . ’ |
| 3 | The General 's father was the Rev. Henry Montgomery , the vicar of St. Mark 's Church , Kennington , when Bernard was born , but two years later he was appointed Bishop of Tasmania , to whence the family moved returning to England some twelve years later , when Bernard was fourteen years of age , and in January 1902 , the family moved into a Victorian house , 19 , Bolton Road , Chiswick , quite close to the River Thames and open sports grounds . |
| 4 | He had already considered returning to London in the closing stages of the war , but had thought better of it . |
| 5 | ‘ I promised to return to Les Châtaigniers for lunch . ’ |
| 6 | FORMER North British Railway 0-6-0 Maude is expected to return to steam on the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway later this summer . |
| 7 | LINFIELD are expected to return to Europe tonight — and straight into an international row over television rights . |
| 8 | The doctor concerned is now recovering and is expected to return to work in the near future . |
| 9 | Dockers at Sharpness are expected to return to work on Monday , although they 've been reluctant to speculate on any future action . |
| 10 | Alan had obviously expected to return to university alone , once the fuss was over . |
| 11 | He 's now expected to return to Spain — again at public expense — early in the New Year . |
| 12 | Two months of treatment has failed to clear up the trouble , so Molby has had surgery and is not expected to return to action for another six weeks . |
| 13 | ( WES ) She still needs to return to hospital regularly for treatment , but doctors say she 's made an excellent physical — and emotional — recovery . |
| 14 | If he tried to return to Earth in defiance of his oath he strongly suspected that he might never be allowed to reach the homeworld … |
| 15 | Finally , on 10 November , Hawke warned the Admiralty that he had been forced by a gale and the resulting damage back into Torbay and two days later , when he tried to return to Brest , he was driven back again . |
| 16 | If you are in this position and you want to return to work it is worth making enquiries of your health visitor or the local authority under-fives adviser . |
| 17 | They would like men to accept more domestic responsibility , and they believe that , just as childcare allowances should be given to help women who want to return to work , there should be equally generous financial incentives for women to stay home . |
| 18 | In fact they are highly competent and by taking advantage of the desire of some of them to work part-time he can use their experience as and when , for instance , they want to return to work after having children . |
| 19 | Grants totalling £150,000 over three years are being made to voluntary organisations for projects aimed at dissuading young Scots from drifting to London without making adequate preparation for housing and employment , assisting those in London who want to return to Scotland and supporting the young homeless in Scottish cities . |
| 20 | Opposition Members want to return to common-sense methods of running the economy , encouraging investment and skills . |
| 21 | Carolyn Alexander , a parent with two daughters at the Downs School , is in Moscow finding out if the orphans want to return to England : |
| 22 | Tell Edgar I still love him and Catherine , and want to return to Thrushcross Grange , but I ca n't ! |
| 23 | But only for the first day or so ; after a week I ca n't wait to return to Koraloona . ’ |
| 24 | Unless they pick themselves up quickly , England will not even beat Poland at Wembley in September , let alone collect the minimum draw in Rotterdam they will need to return to America in 12 months . |
| 25 | Louise lost no time in telling Constance that she did not need to return to Northumberland . |
| 26 | And in spite of the compromise , five-sixths of the 30,000 Vichy troops in Syria and Lebanon were permitted to return to France and thereby lost to Free France . |
| 27 | All 27,000 dismissed and striking workers would be permitted to return to employment in the same job and at the same grade and wage as at the beginning of the strike , provided that they returned to work in the period from Jan. 31 to Feb. 6 . |
| 28 | President Mitterrand now wants to return to PR , apparently for party advantage . |
| 29 | An engineer in Darlington has six weeks to decide whether he wants to return to South Africa or head his company 's plans to build a new factory in Russia . |
| 30 | Clearly it is vital to recruit more men or take account of the problems facing the married woman who wants to return to work . |