Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] return to " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is , after a shift in level of voltage difference between the electrodes has taken place , the output from the amplifier gradually returns to the midline . |
| 2 | But whenever the women meet , their talk always returns to the increasing menace of flies , the unbearable stench and the deteriorating health of their children . |
| 3 | Sam 's mind quickly returned to the last time he had seen Clare , when she had returned early from the beach to find Sam in their bed , and not alone . |
| 4 | Instead , the chant often returns to the profound silence from which it began , even with two or three thousand people in the congregation . |
| 5 | The Works Brigade then returned to the purely domestic job of fire protection within the Works . |
| 6 | Her mother was still sleeping and Maureen hastily drank a cup of tea then returned to her ambulance . |
| 7 | Resist the temptation to head for the gem — build left , hit the switch then return to the block marked 3 . |
| 8 | The hammer then returns to the hammer rest block . |
| 9 | It was de Kruif who in 1919 , as a young PhD just returned to the University of Michigan after two years at war , decided on a career that would make more money for himself and his future wife than what he called ‘ microbe hunting ’ . |
| 10 | A KURDISH asylum seeker forcibly returned to Turkey was detained yesterday for questioning by the political police , writes Nicholas Schoon . |
| 11 | We already know that the building of new roads only generates more traffic , and that congestion rapidly returns to its former levels . |
| 12 | Hall later returned to the club where Mr Healy was also trying to gain admission . |
| 13 | They say the story is clearly a fantasy , like Alice in Wonderland with a vast historic precedent amongst children 's fairy tales and at the end , the little girl clearly returns to reality . |
| 14 | Probably the most effective and most common scoring technique in karate is the gyaku-zuki , or reverse punch , which the beginner learns in the second week of his basic training , and provides a good illustration of the need constantly to return to practising the basics . |
| 15 | Azaña promptly returned to power at the head of a purely Republican government , the Socialists preferring to shun cabinet responsibility . |
| 16 | The Senior Management Team quickly returned to their former stance , however , pointing out the possibility of the Head of Department achieving status within the Art teaching fraternity in the LEA : |
| 17 | ( Amnesty also returned to an issue covered in its December 1990 report on abuses under the Iraqi occupation — see p. 37927 — saying that there was in fact no reliable evidence to support the claim that babies had died as a result of being removed from incubators by Iraqi troops . ) |
| 18 | The focus of the war now returned to Madrid . |
| 19 | Periodically they would devote an entire day to a communal fast , praying , reading aloud from the Bible , attending several sermons , and sharing a simple communal meal in the evening before returning to their homes . |
| 20 | Pipe watched the race in a Wellington betting shop then returned to his car to hear the racecourse auction relayed on a phone from his son David . |
| 21 | Many of the country houses requisitioned during the Second World War never returned to domestic use . |
| 22 | Iranian crude production during the war never returned to anything near the 6 million b/d level , and although the level fluctuated throughout the 1980s , the original OPEC production quota assigned to Iran in 1982 of 1.2 million proved a reasonably accurate estimate . |
| 23 | After Wednesday 's dreadful figures , speculative support also returned to Tarmac , up 7 at 146p . |
| 24 | The static torque/ rotor position characteristic repeats with a wavelength of one rotor tooth pitch , so the rotor only returns to the correct step position if it is not displaced by more than half a rotor tooth pitch . |
| 25 | The day after returning to Vancouver I was called to Ira Dilworth 's office at five o'clock . |
| 26 | If the vendors conclude that a purchase and sale transaction is not to be consummated with you , or if you decide to withdraw your interest , you will upon request immediately return to KPMG Peat Marwick all copies of the Information Memorandum and all Copy Information in your possession or in the possession of your Representatives , and you will destroy all copies of any computer software analysis , compilations , studies or other documents or records prepared by you or your Representatives for your internal use which are based in whole or in part on the Information without retaining any copies or notes thereof or extracts therefrom . |
| 27 | He put his case in the back then returned to the front door to shout the loudest goodbye he could manage , hoping his father would hear him . |
| 28 | He lay prone on top of her for a few moments then he rolled to one side , panting loudly , his breath slowly returning to normal . |
| 29 | The slim week Cut down food for one week then return to the basic plan . |
| 30 | Dustin then returned to the play in New York , and to the woman he was living with . |