Example sentences of "[adv] returned [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Late in 1867 , despite calls for resistance from among his more conservative supporters , he formally returned political authority to the emperor , but this move proved inadequate to appease his more extreme opponents , who argued that while the Tokugawa continued to control more than 25 per cent of the country they were bound to play the dominant role in councils of state . |
| 2 | The Walkman was lying in the road beside the vehicles , and Spicer later returned four cassettes taken from the Peugeot . |
| 3 | James Boiling also returned career-best figures in that game , and deserves more than a regular one-day place . |
| 4 | A 100 mg intravenous bolus of lignocaine did not restore sinus rhythm , which spontaneously returned 20 min after the last deflation . |
| 5 | Among the extra work which required a special piece of plant to be brought onto the site for one week and then returned 200 miles , there must be some extra work which just happens to be within the scope of a piece of plant which is already on site which would otherwise have been idle during the week in question . |
| 6 | Ellen never returned this caress . |