Example sentences of "the return to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He resented principally the returns to London after his long holidays in France and cherished periods at his house in Worcestershire . |
| 2 | Proof of that was to be found in the returns to Parliament during 1826 and 1827 which showed that out of sixty-seven executions ordered against goods only forty produced payment . |
| 3 | Brennan adapted the capital asset pricing model to try to gauge the effects of dividends and taxes on the returns to shareholders : where . |
| 4 | Although it is almost certainly the case that most firms are not able to appropriate all the returns to innovation via licensing , this does not imply that many firms can not generate a satisfactory stream of returns in this manner ( particularly if they are not well placed to exploit the new knowledge themselves ) . |
| 5 | The return will be equal to , as the returns to equity ( ) have to pay for the cost of the loan ( ) . |
| 6 | This includes estimates of how the returns to policyholders have been reduced by the effect of expenses and charges incurred by the life assurance company . |
| 7 | The trend was encouraged by the return to location shooting in some types of thriller and war film ( influenced by wartime documentary and newsreel photography ) in the late 1940s . |
| 8 | Before retiring in 1951 , she had been director of the Army 's European relief project , arranging the return to Germany of refugees from Russia and elsewhere after the huge migrations at the end of the war in Europe , and was later secretary of the war graves ' department . |
| 9 | A further agreement has also been reached on the return to Germany of a part of the library of the German town of Gotha , 300,000 volumes of which were returned by the Soviet Government to the GDR back in 1956 . |
| 10 | The ministers could not agree on rules for the return to Germany of illegally exported waste . |
| 11 | My aim was to investigate the symptoms of decay and perhaps to discover in the ‘ capriciousness and the return to chaos ’ a law which would vouchsafe one an insight into the intimate workings of art . |
| 12 | It moved from hope as high as heaven and a garden bright with love through unutterable sadness , loss , and then violence , to the return to Chaos in the Flood . |
| 13 | The return to school was accompanied by a new call for ‘ people 's education ’ , focusing on demands for an end to racial discrimination in education , democratic community participation in decision-making in schools , and a more relevant curriculum purged of racism . |
| 14 | Nor was Keynes prompted by the return to gold at the prewar parity , for this event occurred after his campaign for ‘ national development ’ had begun . |
| 15 | The return to gold was Churchill 's decision , even though , within the Treasury , he at first was hard to convince . |
| 16 | As we drove back we started to plan for the return to Backnong in 1993 . |
| 17 | At the same time , hundreds of workers in the Midlands plants who had heard about the Pier Head meeting on the grapevine now decided to drive up to Liverpool to influence the return to work vote . |
| 18 | But that summons to Bayreuth in 1939 cost her dearly — the return to work in Paris , the accusations of collaboration , the suicide of her son . |
| 19 | Job sharing is one possible option to ease the return to work . |
| 20 | These can turn out to be expensive , making the return to work unfeasible for many middle to lower paid people ; they can also prove to be unreliable , which means that working mothers can find themselves alienating their employers through no fault of their own . |
| 21 | The letter which the employers sent to John Common , acknowledging the return to work , congratulated him on " the manly and frank tone in which you intimate the termination of the dispute . " |
| 22 | The ‘ domino effect ’ was only partly successful , however , and this was very substantially responsible for both the course of the dispute and the lack of any final outcome , other than the return to work in March , 1985 . |
| 23 | None of the four fields in the ‘ militant ’ group held a ballot ; in all four , the miners were prepared to strike following their local Executive 's call , and to remain on strike , in the great majority of cases , until the return to work a year later . |
| 24 | Following the return to work , the Banks set about introducing Lunch-time Opening . |
| 25 | The return to work settlement included a bonus of 15 per cent on top of a wage rise of 59 per cent . |
| 26 | But it could be that President Bush is aware of this , and it could be that things are about to change because of the return to Washington this week of one Sig Rogich . |
| 27 | The return to Shiel Bridge can only be made along the same road . |
| 28 | Further dissension was caused in early July by the return to Haiti of Williams Regala [ see p. 37649 ] and of Roger Lafontant , former Minister of the Interior and Defence under Jean-Claude Duvalier . |
| 29 | The prime reason for bringing in a new constitution in 1937 was the return to dominance of the republican grouping , the side which had lost the civil war , and which had retained the intention of establishing a republic . |
| 30 | The return to England had worked in a way he would never have believed it could . |