Example sentences of "have returned from " in BNC.

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1 She has slept in her clothes as usual , so she reaches at once for her birch-bark pail ( podoinik ) with its removable lid and spout for pouring out the milk once she has returned from milking her cow , or two cows if she is rich .
2 Brother Huub de Bij has returned from a short stay in Israel where he was responsible for directing and producing a colour-video highlighting the plight of Christian Arabs , ‘ a minority within a minority ’ .
3 Miss Ruth Richardson , Finance Minister , has returned from a two-week sweep through the powerhouse economies of Asia in search of a massive infusion of investment funds , taking top businessmen with her .
4 Castagna has returned from a spell on loan with Eastbourne .
5 EUROPE 's research supremo , Commissioner Etienne Davignon , has returned from a trip to Tokyo determined to build on a new understanding over trade in high-technology goods to increase collaboration between Japan and Europe on costly research projects .
6 Ilott , the promising left-arm seamer , has returned from injury to support Foster , Pringle and Topley , while that much underrated spinner Peter Such in harness with John Childs provide excellent balance .
7 But top scorer John Taylor , who has shown disappointing form recently , could make way for Marcus Browning , who has returned from a loan spell with Hereford after scoring six goals in five games .
8 Phil Whelan has returned from winning his second England under-21 cap in Turkey on Tuesday and looks likely to deputise once again at left-back .
9 Phil Whelan has returned from winning his second England under-21 cap in Turkey on Tuesday and looks likely to deputise once again at left-back .
10 Coach Lane has returned from his native Australia to watch his side perform this afternoon .
11 My famished brain kept throwing up the same line , and I had not the strength to control it , even though I knew it was wrong : Cymbeline Ghost-relic has returned from the Other Side :
12 I have appointed to a new post — the director general of resettlement — Major-General Burden who has returned from the British Army on the Rhine .
13 The Prime Minister has returned from Maastricht and claimed that federalism and the opening of the door to a delayed decision on monetary union is the successful result of his able negotiations .
14 At the end of the poem Coleridge see himself almost as a shamanic figure who has returned from a prophetic trance , someone whose duty is to spread ‘ the milk of Paradise ’ .
15 You will be groomed as a Dutch businessman , based in Rotterdam , who has returned from the East Indies .
16 The last crew from one of the region 's biggest air force bases has returned from the Gulf .
17 A team of Oxfam charity workers has returned from Iraq warning the plight of millions of ordinary Iraqis is being ignored .
18 ROD Jones has returned from Romania with a message for his fellow aid workers : ‘ The situation is desperate . ’
19 A DARLINGTON businessman has returned from Japan full of new ideas to encourage more NorthEast children to take up music .
20 They 'd all gone to bed the night before when I 'd returned from a last noggin with Harry .
21 But … she 'd hardly spoken to Adam since the morning he 'd returned from Starr Hills .
22 Because Kate also knows that if this had happened she would have returned from the Common an hour or so later to find the carrots unchopped , the potatoes unpeeled and the lamb burned .
23 By Ottoman reckoning Molla Fenari would have been twenty in Safar 770 , and it is perhaps possible to suppose that he could have returned from Egypt in time to be appointed at the end of the year .
24 The review fleet will consist mainly of frigates and destroyers and the Novy hopes that HMS Ark Royal will have returned from the Adriatic to act as flagship .
25 There were some valid defences , particularly the poor state of most of the pitches and the injuries to Gatting ( having returned from getting his nose repaired he promptly had a thumb broken and played in only the final Test ) , but some of the criticisms were very valid , too .
26 Wainwright will play despite having returned from representing the Barbarians in the Hong Kong Sevens suffering from an upset stomach .
27 Having returned from his transatlantic jaunt to Peru , singer Lee Mavers leads THE LA 's on their biggest UK tour yet , to promote their current Go !
28 The principal social worker involved having returned from leave , on 22 January 1992 the local authority informed all the parties by telephone that they no longer intended to oppose the father 's application .
29 In 776/1374–5 , having returned from Egypt after a four-year stay , he visited Constantinople ; and in 779/1377–8 he was appointed as a teacher in Shiraz by Shah Shuja .
30 The newspaper La Prensa , which had been closed down in February 1988 [ see p. 35818 ] , reopened on Jan. 7 , 1990 , its editor , Roberto Eisenmann , having returned from exile on Jan. 5 .
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