Example sentences of "[adj] return to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Society has to decide how much risk-taking it wishes to encourage and to allow a proper return to risk-taking as an economic cost against accounting profits . |
2 | The southern Vietminh , no less than those in the north , were to resist both principle and practice of the French return to power ; the French were unprepared for any alternative and Gracey 's forces were effectively caught in the middle . |
3 | Passion and surrender , her romantic fantasies of love , the overheard conversation just now , her abrupt return to reality … |
4 | Glaxo Group Research has a range of policies to provide support to , and facilitate the easier return to work of , women who have been on maternity leave . |
5 | But to avoid this return to voluntarism he must have in mind some further conception of strategy , and it is not surprising to find him talking about it in what might be called its objective sense : the strategy of a class — the course of action which will best enable it to gain power over other classes — is estimated in the light of its objective interests and its position in a formation , and is detached from the beliefs and aspirations of its members . |
6 | Gough in a rash return to hostility |
7 | Specialism never entirely disappeared , but in the 1980s there was a quite definite return to specialisation , especially in mental health and child care . |
8 | Romanian opposition leaders criticized his visit as " inopportune " but he maintained : " I feel there is a definite return to democracy in Romania and nothing I have seen or heard here can contradict this feeling . " |
9 | ‘ Coming back to England in 1968 was a hideous return to reality . |
10 | In Germany the total return to capital is shown by areas 9 + 10 , and areas 6 + 7 + 8 are the payments to labour . |
11 | Most animals gradually recover although complete return to normality may take weeks or months . |
12 | There was a limited return to work on May 8 after a broadcast appeal by Conte . |
13 | The ceremony meant an unscheduled return to work for Christine as she had been off work with a broken hip , but was well on the way to recovery and set for a New Year return . |
14 | Thirty years ago this change would have been more likely to coincide with marriage ; today it coincides with becoming a parent , and its significance may be underrated as maternity leave holds open the option of a very early return to work . |
15 | The study of hospital patients by Ferguson and MacPheal concluded as follows : ‘ The ex-patients who showed the heaviest mortality at early ages , the strongest tendency to relapse and the poorest record in point of early return to work were the group of unskilled labourers . ’ |
16 | REVOLUTIONARY new surgery has put a second Runcorn player on the road to an early return to action . |
17 | REVOLUTIONARY new surgery has put a second Runcorn player on the road to an early return to action . |
18 | Frenchman Alain Prost made a victorious return to formula one in an incident-filled South African Grand Prix on his first outing with his new Williams team . |
19 | FRENCHMAN Alain Prost made a victorious return to formula one yesterday in an incident-filled South African Grand Prix on his first outing with his new Williams team . |
20 | Macari used his appointment not only to begin his personal return to form , but as an opportunity to put further distance between himself and the squalid affairs at Swindon . |
21 | It induces euphoria , numbs concentration and generally slows down reactions , increasing the likelihood of a bumpy return to earth . |
22 | If the response is not satisfactory a visit can have advantages in that the claimant can see that an interest is being taken in their welfare , the handler can consider whether or not an independent examination may be desirable and also may act as a catalyst in a speedy return to work . |
23 | Finally , good wishes for a quick return to health to Audrey Foster , Hilda Lodge and Doris Patten , who have all been in hospital . |
24 | The Organization of American States ( OAS ) , holding a special meeting of foreign ministers in the Bahamas on May 18 , urged a swift return to democracy in Peru but declined to impose sanctions . |
25 | Sergio Onofre Jarpa , of the National Renewal party ( RN ) , a leading right-wing senator and an Interior Minister under the Pinochet military regime , had joined several government ministers and members of parties in the ruling Coalition for Democracy ( CPD ) in arguing that the 1994 elections would upset the smooth return to democracy . |
26 | After a brief return to work , there was a further three-week strike at the car plant which ended on May 28 after an improved pay offer by the management . |
27 | Alan Hinson , of the Walkers , made a welcome return to competition by strolling in 26th ( 108.42 ) . |
28 | This summer brought a welcome return to music with his soundtrack to Jarmusch 's Night on Earth , which is followed this month by Bone Machine , his first studio album for more than five years . |
29 | IAN RUSH makes a welcome return to action for crisis club Liverpool here tonight insisting : ‘ We must win for our own good . ’ |
30 | For Moffatt , with a good winning streak behind him , it is an unexpected but welcome return to action following a lengthy lay-off with a facial injury . |