Example sentences of "return to [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 After all , she was returning to competition for the first time in five years .
2 Most living reptiles and all of the primitive ones lay eggs , and this amniote egg , from which perfectly-formed baby reptiles hatch , marks the complete emancipation from the necessity of returning to water for reproduction .
3 The purpose of the ‘ new ’ probation-order team would be to monitor standard operating procedures , research programme strategies , communications networks , command structures , and any other structural factors which might be linked to the corporation 's previous misbehaviour and then make recommendations which the company could not refuse to implement without the risk of revoking the probation licence and returning to court for resentencing .
4 10.3 The appropriate line manager will ensure that adequate support and assistance are provided to the employee on returning to work for a specified ‘ settling in ’ period .
5 Returning to mathematics for a moment , it 's often been called a very difficult subject .
6 ‘ I told him you would not be returning to Milano for a few days . ’
7 It is a sandwich course where the third year students spend time in industry gaining practical experience before returning to college for their final year .
8 But his attitude was positive as he returned to Obergurgl for the first time in years for our jaunt .
9 She then returned to work for JS in 1992 at Watchmoor Park , on the deli counter , having been a customer throughout the decades which saw the development of supermarkets into the modern stores of today .
10 After the Restoration Garway was in 1661 returned to Parliament for Chichester , and quickly became one of its most assiduous members .
11 The experience left her physically and emotionally drained and a few months later she returned to hospital for a hysterectomy .
12 Certainly Gladstone 's view of society was less useful in 1880 when he returned to power for a second time , then , as Chamberlain reminded him , social legislation had become a parliamentary issue .
13 After the administration of Edward Heath ( 1970–4 ) , Labour replaced the Conservatives again , winning two elections in 1974 , and Wilson returned to power for two years until he was succeeded on his retirement by James Callaghan .
14 I recently returned to Bali for the first time since my Los Angeles house burned down .
15 After Canjuers , we would return to Orange for six weeks , during which time we would celebrate Christmas and the New Year , before moving to a battle camp near Nîmes for a fortnight .
16 He admitted the offences but did not return to court for sentencing .
17 ‘ Grandstand ’ had moved back to the cricket but Harry Carpenter had promised viewers that they would return to Sandwich for the finale of ‘ this extraordinary golfing drama ’ .
18 The main parties were pleased to have excluded such an authoritarian figure from government and de Gaulle did not return to power for 12 years .
19 Next group meeting arranged for 26/7 and the following points apply to your area : closure of NLCs ( AWA is only one closed ) ; props/costumes return to Press for store/sale ; space in general ; equipment security .
20 Even if they return to work for the same firm when their children go to school their seniority is lost .
21 Having collected the mail and picked up the following day 's patrol tasks , the vehicles arrive and we return to Rosemount for lunch .
22 Even if the Tories manage to confound the pollsters and return to power for another term , there is scant chance of significantly lower rates over the coming months .
23 A TECHNICAL failure on the space shuttle Atlantis has given anti-nuclear activists time to return to court for a second attempt to prevent the space craft 's launch , which they believe risks raining radioactive material over Florida .
24 The young person who , unfortunately , reaches the age of 16 after July 2 has now to return to school for another year and will be almost 17 years of age whenever they leave .
25 ‘ But I will tell you this , I shall not be beaten , I will rebuild my father 's business and when I do , I want you all to return to work for me . ’
26 Two months of treatment has failed to clear up the trouble , so Molby has had surgery and is not expected to return to action for another six weeks .
27 Neither is likely to return to action for many weeks .
28 They paddled out into the middle of a large convoy that was anchored there , attached the mines and returned to Kabrit for breakfast .
29 The Progressive Liberal Party , led by Sir Lyndon Pindling , was returned to government for a fifth successive term by the general election of June 1987 , winning 31 of the 49 seats in the House of Assembly .
30 The PLP was returned to government for a fifth successive term at the general election of June 1987 , winning 31 of the 49 seats in the House of Assembly , while the FNM won 16 seats [ see p. 35372-73 ] .
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