Example sentences of "when [noun] [noun] return [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When Ian Durrant returned from three years on the scrapheap with a crippling knee injury , Graeme Souness said it was like signing a Pounds 3 million star . |
2 | When Richard Baxter returned to Kidderminster in 1647 he found the Civil War had brought about some changes which were helpful to his ministry . |
3 | When Richard Baxter returned to the court in June for the sentence , he was fined five hundred Marks and ordered to remain in prison until he paid . |
4 | When Richard Branson returned from New York somewhat hung-over and in a state of weary exhilaration , there was a visitor waiting at his London home to see him . |
5 | On another occasion when Bobby Hunt returned to his old haunt , the Ambiance , in the company of Marsh , the cry went up , ‘ But where 's Johnny ? ’ |
6 | Every day before and after school he faithfully practised reading and writing and occasionally when Emilia Thorne returned from the library she would pop round , when Tom was out on Fire Duty , and sit with him . |
7 | And when Alexander Korda returned from America , where he had been supporting Britain 's propaganda effort , with the intention of competing with Rank , he had to use bravado and charm where Rank had cash . |
8 | When Sergeant Evans returned from Essex next morning , he had a load of material and a headache . |
9 | When Martin Bean returned with Alice — an Alice who was tear-stained but still young enough for tears to be part of the simple process of healing — Emmie and Oliver did not tell him about Mr Hellyer . |
10 | An example of mistranslation occurred when President Kaunda returned from the Singapore Commonwealth Conference in 1970 , where he had clashed with the British prime Minister over British arms sales to South Africa . |
11 | When Mr Marland returned from holiday , he and Mr Johns went to the police but then decided not to pursue a complaint . |
12 | When Mr Reynolds returned to the ward from the operating theatre , he had a drainable , clear plastic bag over his colostomy . |
13 | When Court Treatt returned to Cape Town , Herbert remained in London to organize supplies , including petrol , which had to be delivered along the route , then a wilderness without roads or bridges . |
14 | Four weeks later when Mrs Mawdsley returned to her job as a credit controller at Renacres Hall Hospital in Ormskirk , Lancs , she was dismissed for ‘ abusing the company 's sickness pay scheme . ’ |
15 | This was renewed following the Liberation , under de Gaulle ( June 1944-January 1946 ) and again when de Gaulle returned to power in 1958 . |
16 | When de Gaulle returned to London at the end of August 1941 , he and Churchill had a making-up of sorts , but behind the scenes British officials were now working to replace de Gaulle as head of the movement . |
17 | Nevertheless , the prospect of a dialogue between London and Dublin remained , and the prospect strengthened when Fine Gael returned to power . |
18 | When Timothy Amsterdam returned from Europe he soon found a way of meeting Topaz on the Moor . |
19 | It said it was optimistic Longleat would take action when Lord Bath returns from France . |
20 | ( When Ms Arrowsmith returned to her pacifist work , she was again arrested , but this time prosecuted and convicted under the more severe Incitement to Disaffection Act 1934 . |
21 | Then when Tsu Ma returns from riding , I 'll tell him you have taken the job , yes ? ’ |
22 | When Liang Heng returned to China from his life in the US , as related in the sequel , little had changed . |
23 | When Douglas MacArthur returned to America , MacArthur had not been back to America since nineteen forty one this is ten years later , he 'd been running Japan in the meantime there was one of these huge ticker-tape parades in New York , he was the welcoming hero and President Truman was seen as the villain and some analysts argue that that decision , that single decision to sack MacArthur may well have cost Harry Truman the American presidency . |