Example sentences of "an [noun sg] return to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It may take as long as an hour to return to port .
2 Years away from clinical nursing can sap the confidence of nurses so that when an opportunity to return to work does come along , individuals feel inhibited from trying to re-establish their careers .
3 Some were timed to coincide with the changing seasons , reminding the people of God 's constant provision for them , and providing an opportunity to return to God some token of all that he had given .
4 Yesterday , the management threatened to issue dismissal notices to the 300 out of the 400 workforce , and about 200 demonstrated at the locked factory gates in an attempt to return to work .
5 In the last few years , cars have been banned from parking in the central areas , and seats and plants have appeared in an attempt to return to tradition .
6 It was then still dark , and knowing I had a full day 's motoring ahead of me , I made an attempt to return to sleep .
7 10.2 Prior to an employee returning to work in these circumstances , the Director of Social Work will also consider :
8 That is , under no circumstances must I mention to anyone that I have turned down an invitation to return to Blighty .
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