Example sentences of "just returned [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I arrived , I met Anouska Hempel 's husband , the brilliant financier Sir Mark Weinberg , and later I had the pleasure of having their beautifully mannered nine-year-old son Jonathan , who had just returned for the summer holidays from Ludgrove , sitting next to me . |
| 2 | It was de Kruif who in 1919 , as a young PhD just returned to the University of Michigan after two years at war , decided on a career that would make more money for himself and his future wife than what he called ‘ microbe hunting ’ . |
| 3 | Collide with one of the sewer-stopping baddies and you 're just returned to the office . |
| 4 | Although you might not know it , some of modern popular music 's most cherished players have just returned to the States after a dismal British tour . |
| 5 | One night — I think it was the night before Christmas Eve — we had just returned to the cottage after a hard day next door doing some of the ‘ few finishing-off jobs ’ Nigel had earlier specified . |
| 6 | Van Gelder had just returned to the bridge . |
| 7 | They had just returned to the courtyard and were about to examine the various outbuildings when they heard the sound of running footsteps . |
| 8 | They had just returned to the flat after a long , lazy picnic in the September sunshine , to find Elise out . |
| 9 | He had just returned after a 3-day affair with another woman which had brought on the crisis . |
| 10 | Apart from the sore cracks between most of his toes , the skin was heavily calloused and his heels were covered in blisters ( he had just returned from a particularly arduous walk ) . |
| 11 | I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote . |
| 12 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
| 13 | When we meet they have just returned from a promotional stretch with Virgin in Los Angeles . |
| 14 | I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment . |
| 15 | It lasted only a year ( although there was no divorce until 1957 ) and some time after that Peter Lawford made the mistake of meeting Ava , who 'd just returned from a trip overseas , for a drink in a Hollywood restaurant . |
| 16 | Particularly when he has just returned from a period of injury . |
| 17 | I HAVE JUST RETURNED from a trip to Norway , a country I find like an exaggerated version of Scotland — bigger mountains , wider moorland , wilder scenery and more extreme temperatures . |
| 18 | He had just returned from a fresh session with the PM at Downing Street . |
| 19 | He had just returned from a visit in 1937 to the Government fighting front in Spain . |
| 20 | The speaker had just returned from a ‘ little-known place , in Southern Africa — Lesotho , or ‘ Basutoland , as it used to be called ’ . |
| 21 | I got the news of the fall of Shatila in London , having just returned from a fund-raising trip in the Gulf countries . |
| 22 | Sir , I have just returned from a full week in Belgrade and would like to seek comment and clarification on the information and knowledge sanctions which are now being imposed on Serbia . |
| 23 | I write this having just returned from a meeting in Frankfurt of the Council of the Federation of European Credit Management Associations ( FECMA ) . |
| 24 | I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff . |
| 25 | A delegation of lawyers from the British Romanian Law Association has just returned from a successful trip to Romania , having given seminars in two Romanian cities and met with representatives of the Romanian Bar Association . |
| 26 | I have just returned from a NATO meeting last week at which we agreed the military strategy that will accompany the strategic concept now agreed , of which Germany is a prominent supporter . |
| 27 | That should guarantee Annadale maximum points in the 1,500 metres , as Lough , who has just returned from a training stint with the GB squad in New Mexico , clocked 3.40.2 … a personal best … at Loughborough on Wednesday night . |
| 28 | Poor had just returned from a week in bed with flu when she was picked to test the trapeze . |
| 29 | Two of our ‘ boys ’ have just returned from a week there on a rugby tour . |
| 30 | He looked as though he had just returned from a Chas'n Dave concert or tied up Hercules the horse in the Steptoe and Son barn . |