Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] returned from " in BNC.

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1 On an outing to the obscure Gate Crag in Eskdale we picked a route called Bosigran — this had to be climbed because I 'd just returned from my first climbing trip to Cornwall .
2 I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote .
3 I had only returned from a holiday in Dublin and had n't the price of the airline ticket , so I had to borrow from my mum , ’ said Deirdre , who is the mother of a five-year-old daughter , Emma .
4 I 've just returned from this year 's Prix de Lausanne and the two Russian boys who entered were kicked out .
5 I 've just returned from South Africa , during which he went to stay with Sally Newcombe and refused to eat anything for a week and a half ’ .
6 Sir : I have just returned from five weeks in Zimbabwe , mostly at village level , and your leading article ( 6 October ) was right .
7 I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you .
8 I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment .
9 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 .
10 I have just returned from today 's match dazed and confused .
11 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 .
12 I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff .
13 I have just returned from an interesting and enjoyable conference on Coastal Zone Management held during a beautiful weekend in Copenhagen .
14 As I write , I have just returned from this gathering .
15 Your article on the Zambian food riots was accurate ( NI 189 ) : I have just returned from visiting friends who live on the Zambian Copperbelt and it was a shock to compare the well-provisioned tourist hotels with the half-empty shops in the city of Ndola .
16 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 .
17 ‘ My wife and I have recently returned from a ten day holiday in Gdynia , Poland .
18 ‘ My husband and I have recently returned from our holiday in Czechoslovakia and felt I must write to say how much we enjoyed it .
19 I have recently returned from the tropical rainforests of South East Asia where the almost negligible cutting down of trees by ‘ native peoples ’ caused no real destruction over millions of years .
20 I HAVE recently returned from a trip to Italy where I visited the grave of my uncle , Harry Simms , at Bari War Cemetery .
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