Example sentences of "she returned to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lydia , herself an inveterate explorer , was now aware that her three years in Java had been quite enough of an inner workout , and she returned to Europe to comb the Mediterranean for a solitary place to centre herself . |
| 2 | Born in 1962 in Canada while her Orcadian parents were living there , she returned to Orkney as a small child and has lived there most of her life . |
| 3 | But her desire to be a ballerina was more than just an adolescent fancy and she returned to New York to study at the American School of Ballet . |
| 4 | When she returned to New York , she bumped against them with a vengeance . |
| 5 | She returned to New York . |
| 6 | When she returned to Margate after 10.30 that night she found a letter from Edward , posted before they had met , awaiting her . |
| 7 | ‘ She has not been … with us , in the proper sense , since she returned to Scaraby . |
| 8 | In fact , she returned to Kensington Palace for professional treatment for her chronic depression . |
| 9 | She returned to Bourne End by a circuitous route along minor roads . |
| 10 | She waited until the news summary at nine o'clock , but , when there was no mention of a missing female person , eyes dark , hair mouse , she returned to Jane Austen 's Emma for consolation . |
| 11 | When she returned to Swans ' Meadow , she found Ursula had embarked on a cold-blooded drinking bout and was reluctant to accompany her into the garden , the one venue where Charlotte felt she could safely disclose what had happened . |
| 12 | She returned to bed and went out like a light . |
| 13 | She returned to bed . |
| 14 | At one point she returned to art school , to do a printmaking course at Regent Street Polytechnic . |
| 15 | At five o'clock she returned to Melrose . |
| 16 | In 1123 she returned to Markyate . |
| 17 | She also took to pastry-making , which she continued to practise at a local confectioner 's when she returned to Epsom in 1854 , though her family thought this to be ‘ ultra modern and not quite nice ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ Nothing , ’ she denied , ‘ or only that he missed her when she returned to Ireland . |
| 19 | ‘ Why she returned to Ireland , do you mean ? ’ |
| 20 | She returned to London on the 21st , cutting short her stay in Paris . |
| 21 | In the Blitz she returned to London and then was sent to the Midlands , until the Jewish Committee returned her to a Jewish environment in 1945 : |
| 22 | When she returned to London in 1787 he wrote a brilliant concert aria , ‘ Ch'io mi scordi di te , ’ with piano obbligato , for her and himself to play . |
| 23 | From there she returned to London to do war work , also accepting commissions as a free-lance illustrator on the basis of which she approached William Johnstone who invited her on to his staff . |
| 24 | In 1910 she returned to London and began her work in biochemistry , which was to continue for the rest of her life . |
| 25 | Valerie Way had been on a teachers ' course concerned with gender and the curriculum and described what happened when she returned to school . |
| 26 | Every three months she returned to Henley to meet with other students — some international — also doing the course . |
| 27 | And when the all clear sounded , even though the realization that she had survived yet another night sent relief singing through her , there was the agony of wondering what she would find when she returned to Lyra Street . |
| 28 | She returned to England on the death of her Father ; she did not attend the funeral ( in a picturesque little English church ) , but did become his literary editor and published the first and most authoritative biography . |
| 29 | She had these cryings often , she says complacently , while she was in Jerusalem and Rome , but when she returned to England , they were much less frequent ; then they occurred once a month , once a week , daily , seven or fourteen times a day , and at last ‘ whenever God would send them ’ , in church or in the street — never , apparently , in the privacy of her own home . |
| 30 | Sylvia had asked for a recall , so it would have to wait until she returned to England . |