Example sentences of "when [noun] return [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This problem reduces significantly when birds return to the country with the onset of spring and summer . |
| 2 | A little square woman — to be identified when sanity returned as the doctor 's wife came to change my bedding and cleanse me regularly . |
| 3 | When Nizan returned to France in January 1935 , he returned not disillusioned , chastened perhaps , but above all convinced of the necessity to become involved in the great moral crusade of the next few years , the struggle against fascism . |
| 4 | When Nizan returned to France in January 1935 the political landscape had been transformed . |
| 5 | When Osiris returned to Egypt from travels abroad , Seth invited him to a banquet , at which his seventy-two accomplices were also present . |
| 6 | This was how matters stood when Churchill returned to office . |
| 7 | Richard found the cleaner 's mop and bucket and was amateurishly wiping the floor when Murray returned with a dressing gown and some towels . |
| 8 | " I 've got the supper , Ma , " said Martha , when Nenna returned to Grace . |
| 9 | When Bonington returns from his expedition to Panch Chuli , reads the contents of the notebook and sees the photographs he may be able to give a few more clues , but it is unlikely we will ever know what really happened . |
| 10 | When Richard returned to school , Philip was thirty-eight , formidable and , locally , not a little feared . |
| 11 | He reminded Sharpe of Jules , the miller 's son from Seleglise , who used to help Sharpe with Lucille 's flock of sheep and who had been so excited when Napoleon returned to France . |
| 12 | When Wilfrid returned from his final visit to Rome Aethelred had abdicated but he summoned his nephew and appointed successor , Coenred , to meet Wilfrid and is said to have urged him to uphold Wilfrid 's cause ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 57 ) . |
| 13 | Josie said when Lucy returned from the pay phone at the end of the corridor . |
| 14 | When Jean returned from the Ladies there was no sign of either of them , for at the end of the dance they had slipped unnoticed out of one of the wide-open fire exits and around the back of the hall where only courting couples went . |
| 15 | When Edward returned from the Mediterranean , there was a letter waiting for him . |
| 16 | And when Linda returned to work at weekends when the twins were eight-weeks-old he took charge of all four . |
| 17 | And when Linda returned to work at weekends when the twins were eight-weeks-old he took charge of all four . |
| 18 | So Clemente and his FA were taken aback when England returned from the Swedish disaster and began pushing for an away fixture at anywhere in Spain that could be called ‘ cool ’ . |
| 19 | None the less , when Simon returned to England in April 1263 and raised once more the standard of the Provisions of Oxford , Peter joined him . |
| 20 | When Cornelius returned from the gents , Tuppe was nowhere to be seen . |
| 21 | Access to Israel from the occupied territories was re-opened on Oct. 28 , but when Arabs returned to their jobs many found that they had been dismissed . |
| 22 | When Martin returned with the bottle , Mrs Denham picked the baby out of his chair , and settled back with him in her arms . |
| 23 | In fact , as we shall see in Chapter 3 , he was beginning to evolve a new kind of conservative philosophy , and this was in no sense a time-serving decision , so that when Coleridge returned to ‘ orthodox ’ religion , his interpretation of Christian doctrine was strikingly original . |
| 24 | But , when Andre returned from oenological college in Beaune , brand new influences soon became apparent . |
| 25 | The marriage lasted only a few years , cut short by the death of Eliza ; when Robert returned to the same altar at St Leonard 's in January of 1837 as a widower , he must have had more than a flash of déjà vu . |
| 26 | When Elaine returns to college , Ben follows her , taking a room there . |
| 27 | It was a relief when Penry returned with a tray containing two steaming bowls . |
| 28 | When Penry returned with her tea , looking withdrawn , as though he deeply regretted the mention of his wife , he put a plate of biscuits on the small table beside her . |
| 29 | Graham had barely finished his coffee when Hendrique returned with a brown leather attache case . |
| 30 | When JTR returned to the Boathouse that night he ‘ had walked thirty-five miles , and had given a place in the sketchbook to eight subjects . ’ |