Example sentences of "[adv] return them to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucky Langdon , who is not normally a cautious person , believes this is unlikely , given the current opinion poll rating , and that the best bet wold be the Conservatives winning the most seats , but without an overall majority — thus returning them to power as a minority government . |
| 2 | The Versailles peace conference acceded to Japan 's takeover of the former German concessions , but the Chinese refused to sign any treaty which did not return them to China , and Japan remained in occupation . |
| 3 | He need not return them to the seller , who if he wants them must come and collect them , section 36 . |
| 4 | By signing the Convention and Protocol , Britain chose to receive refugees favourably and not return them to countries where they may have reason to fear persecution . |
| 5 | Low stated that , if any Croats escaped into Austria , " we would guard them , disarm them , put them in a camp and later return them to Yugoslavia " . |
| 6 | Her husband kindly returned them to me , and I was able to do a great deal of destruction for myself . |
| 7 | ‘ I was angry ! ’ he admitted , thrusting his hands into the pockets of his trousers as he studied her , his eyes traversing her slender form , raking over the tangle of dark hair , her susceptible grey eyes , her full , sensual mouth , before lowering them in slow appraisal of her trim figure then returning them to her querulous expression . |
| 8 | Mona still had them but was about to return them to Maureen . |
| 9 | Kant then goes on to describe how Leibniz ( 1646–1716 ) , the great polymath , carried out field observations of caterpillars and similar creatures , being careful afterwards to return them to a suitable leaf out of harm 's way , ‘ so that it should not come to harm through any act of his . |