Example sentences of "have just returned [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Particularly when he has just returned from a period of injury .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Walker , who has just returned from a two-week fact finding mission , is now preparing a detailed report for the Latvian authorities .
5 TEENAGE striker Stephen Perkins has just returned from a week 's trial at Stoke City and the Potters have expressed great interest .
6 Professor Jack Spence of Leicester university has just returned from a fact-finding tour of South Africa .
7 A third has just returned from an overnight trip to Otterbur in the north-east of England Where it has been helping to move personnel and matériel around the ranges .
8 Dom Turner , aged 21 , has just returned from an 11-week assignment in southern Chile with adventure charity Operation Raleigh .
9 A group of ornithologists has just returned from an expedition to an arid area in Mexico in which you are keenly interested .
10 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 .
11 I got the news of the fall of Shatila in London , having just returned from a fund-raising trip in the Gulf countries .
12 I write this having just returned from a meeting in Frankfurt of the Council of the Federation of European Credit Management Associations ( FECMA ) .
13 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 ) .
14 I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote .
15 He had just returned from a fresh session with the PM at Downing Street .
16 He had just returned from a visit in 1937 to the Government fighting front in Spain .
17 The speaker had just returned from a ‘ little-known place , in Southern Africa — Lesotho , or ‘ Basutoland , as it used to be called ’ .
18 Poor had just returned from a week in bed with flu when she was picked to test the trapeze .
19 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 .
20 He and Diana had just returned from an exhausting tour of America , plugging Britain and British industry at every turn .
21 Jakki had just returned from an idyllic holiday in America ( more of which in a moment ) when she was told to get back on a plane because the Material girl had finally agreed to give an interview on Radio One .
22 He had just returned after a 3-day affair with another woman which had brought on the crisis .
23 ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you .
24 When we meet they have just returned from a promotional stretch with Virgin in Los Angeles .
25 I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff .
29 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 .
30 Two of our ‘ boys ’ have just returned from a week there on a rugby tour .
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