Example sentences of "and returned to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There they sold half their animals , bought goods with the proceeds , loaded them onto the remaining animals and returned to Kufra , resuming the annual north-south movement . |
| 2 | But more , were one to accept the date given in the traditional account , one would also have to accept that in the space of something less than three years Molla Husrev was appointed to and then abandoned the posts to which he was appointed at the death of Hizir Bey , went to Bursa , built a medrese and taught there , and returned to Istanbul to accept the office of Mufti . |
| 3 | All the kit , including the lenses , was eventually recovered and returned to Watton except for one personal suitcase which belonged to the aircraft Crew Chief . |
| 4 | His twenty-three year old son who succeeded him , Edward II , chose not to continue the challenge and returned to London and marry Isabella , the daughter of King Philip IV of France . |
| 5 | Nicholas 's nephew Thomas Collett , a barrister , and his wife came to Little Gidding in 1628 but after two years found that they had no vocation for its kind of life and returned to London . |
| 6 | That Thursday he joined HMS Invincible , the Royal Navy 's latest aircraft carrier , for manoeuvres , and returned to London where he spent the night at Buckingham Palace . |
| 7 | He was not entirely happy there , however — he complained to some friends afterwards that dinner was served very late in Spain — and returned to London on 7 May with a sore throat , cold and catarrh . |
| 8 | By mid-morning Leon Kennedy had not arrived down so Rosen left a letter for him on the hall table and returned to London . |
| 9 | I could not stay , but left her in the care of the doctor and several nurses , and returned to London . |
| 10 | He was engaged by ( Sir ) Herbert Beerbohm Tree [ q.v. ] to act in Australia , where he played in The Eternal City , 1903–5 , and returned to London with 100 parts ready for performance . |
| 11 | He had left San Francisco by then , and returned to London . |
| 12 | A British businessman , Roger Cooper , 55 , was released from prison on April 1 and returned to London on April 2 . |
| 13 | British businessman Neville Norton , 59 , who had been barred from leaving Saudi Arabia since 1975 because of a financial dispute , was released on Aug. 13 and returned to London , reportedly following a personal appeal to King Fahd by the UK Prime Minister , John Major . |
| 14 | Before the visit to Teesside took place Glanville went up to the Polytechnic to discuss plans for the visit , and returned to London after whit he describes as ‘ a bizarre day ’ . |
| 15 | The attached slip should be completed and returned to Christina Douglas at the Scottish Sports Council by 30 April , 1990 . |
| 16 | Despite terrible deprivation , he managed to survive and returned to Japan after the war . |
| 17 | v. Lindley , C carried on business hiring out barges to B. These were collected from C and returned to B 's watermen . |
| 18 | When Edouard left Oxford , and returned to France to begin work on the administration of the de Chavigny companies and estates , he was appalled by what he found . |
| 19 | One of these , the king 's younger son Louis Duke of Anjou , broke his word and returned to France , at which King John , showing a misplaced sense of honour , returned voluntarily to captivity in England and died at the Savoy in April 1364 . |
| 20 | After Edward III 's death he resigned his allegiance and his title , and returned to France , leaving his wife in England . |
| 21 | The Bourequat brothers — three French citizens who had been imprisoned without charge for over 17 years — were pardoned by King Hassan II on Dec. 30 and returned to France on Jan. 3 . |
| 22 | Subsequently , the box was collected from the Pump-house and returned to Appleby Hall where it was returned to its place among the ruins . |
| 23 | Disillusioned with the cottage and its problems , he had boarded up the windows and returned to Toronto , meaning eventually to come back and make a final decision about his ill-advised purchase . |
| 24 | Prudently , Fox smashed the single working light over the gangpath doorway , and returned to Corridor 11 to watch for her prey . |
| 25 | ‘ I am a teacher of English at a school in Cologne and I gave up my job at the end of March and returned to England . ’ |
| 26 | Berwick was attacked by the Scots in 1312 , and regained in 1318 ; besieged by Edward II in 1319 ; taken by the English in 1333 ; burned by James Douglas in 1405 ; ceded to Scotland in 1461 and returned to England in 1482 — where it remains , wrongly in my opinion , to this day . |
| 27 | This radical change in lifestyle was liberating artistically. , especially as the children grew older and returned to England . |
| 28 | Olive Saunderson and Norman Field met and fell in love in predictably romantic circumstances when the Fields and the Saundersons were guests on board Lord Vestey 's yacht on a cruise to Norway in 1909 They were married the same year in Dublin and returned to England to set up home . |
| 29 | Serving as director of the Survey from May 1896 to November 1897 , he retired in 1904 , partly because of ill health ; he suffered from sprue , and returned to England . |
| 30 | On 5 September 1861 Rigby left Zanzibar on grounds of ill health and returned to England . |