Example sentences of "make a [adj] return " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of these investments has yet made a decent return . |
| 2 | In particular , footballers are prone to Gilmore 's groin — Paul Barker and Bryan Robson have both made a successful return to the sport after the operation . |
| 3 | The South African , injured in a fall two weeks ago , has made a successful return to action , but still feels considerable pain in the lower part of his back where he has pulled a muscle . |
| 4 | The damage to the mast has been repaired and three Army officers , Garfield Smith , Nick Bate and Richard Nicholson , have joined the crew , Mandy Gallow and Tim Morris having made a scheduled return to duty . |
| 5 | In 1954 , he joined Mercedes , who had made a welcome return to racing , and his second championship followed . |
| 6 | New Leicestershire 's offer of a two-year contract , starting in 1993 , has been accepted and , in the meantime , he has made a prolific return with them in the one-day competitions . |
| 7 | HAVING been laid low with a virus for the past month , Alison Sheppard will make a tentative return to competition in next weekend 's West of Scotland Championships before facing world-class competition in the Edinburgh International Meet from 8-10 April . |
| 8 | SILLARS STALKER * , who was winning for the first time on the Flat when landing an apprentice handicap at Hamilton Park eight days ago , should make a successful return to the Scottish track in today 's Levy Board Handicap ( 5.15 ) . |
| 9 | In the late 1980s developers knew that they would not make a decent return on their investment on a pay and play basis . |
| 10 | He did not make a settled return to London until 20 October . |
| 11 | FORMER Middlesbrough favourite Martin Dixon will make a welcome return to Cleveland Park tonight . |
| 12 | Jimmy Phillips has been sorely missed through suspension and will make a welcome return at left back . |
| 13 | PAUL Gascoigne could make a sensational return to the Spurs team in a game which could decide the League championship . |
| 14 | Beneficial 's half-brother Jeune , last year 's Predominate winner , can make a winning return to the course in the Festival Stakes . |
| 15 | NEWCASTLE 'S John Beresford will make a sentimental return tomorrow to the club which rescued his career . |
| 16 | It would make a wonderful return journey if you could now turn south and pick up a return road by the dark green waters of the Walensee , an attractive unspoiled shore unaffected by its growing holiday business . |
| 17 | At the time , this looked reasonable enough : private-sector industrial and commercial companies ( excluding North Sea operations ) made a real return of 7% in 1978 . |
| 18 | But last Thursday he made a spectacular return with a speech to party militants in Montlouis , on the outskirts of Tours , in which he called for a political ‘ big bang ’ in order to bring about the emergence of a new centre left party as part of a recomposition of the whole of the French political scene . |
| 19 | Last Thursday , however , he made a spectacular return with a speech to party militants in Montlouis , on the outskirts of Tours , in which he called for a political ‘ big bang ’ in order to bring about the emergence of a new centre-left party as part of a recomposition of the whole of the French political scene . |
| 20 | SOUTHEND swimmer Sarah Hardcastle made a successful return to competition yesterday after a six-year absence by winning the 400m freestyle at the Optrex National Winter Championships in Sheffield . |
| 21 | Earls Court made a successful return to hosting seated events last year , in a move made possible by new developments in demountable seating and the speed with which they can be constructed and dismantled . |
| 22 | The Reds ' third-choice keeper , who made a successful return to senior action , is keeping his fingers crossed that Graeme Souness was impressed enough to select him against Middlesbrough this Saturday . |
| 23 | Frenchman Alain Prost made a victorious return to formula one in an incident-filled South African Grand Prix on his first outing with his new Williams team . |
| 24 | FRENCHMAN Alain Prost made a victorious return to formula one yesterday in an incident-filled South African Grand Prix on his first outing with his new Williams team . |
| 25 | SCREEN legend Burt Reynolds made a rare return to Hollywood for the launch of his debut as film director . |
| 26 | JOHN BARNES made a dramatic return to English football last night when he set-up Ronnie Rosenthal to score Liverpool 's winner at Loftus Road for their first away win in the League for 10 months . |
| 27 | Alan Hinson , of the Walkers , made a welcome return to competition by strolling in 26th ( 108.42 ) . |
| 28 | DRESSES — long consigned to the back of the wardrobe in favour of suits and separates , the dress made a welcome return in delicate floaty fabrics and shapes . |
| 29 | DRESSES — long consigned to the back of the wardrobe in favour of suits and separates , the dress made a welcome return in delicate floaty fabrics and shapes . |
| 30 | Brian Marchbank made a welcome return to form with a 73 as did Stephen McAllister who was alongside Torrance at two over par . |