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

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1 Blundell foresees equivalent advantages in transgenic plants for foods , fibres , energy products , pharmaceuticals , organic chemicals and construction materials — in short a return to agriculture as a major source of raw materials .
2 She ought to have hated the child she was carrying , it being the cause of her return to squalor after the effort she had made to rise above it , but since she 'd felt it move she could n't reject it .
3 Since her marriage , she had become accustomed to a less competitive and more rural way of life and therefore regarded her return to court as a duty , an onerous duty .
4 Lawrence 's ‘ emotional dislocation of a ‘ mothercomplex ’ , discussed by Murry , was picked up by Eliot in 1931 , shortly after he had resisted return to childhood at the end of Ash-Wednesday ; in the same year he analysed Coriolanus 's infantilism and his ‘ Mother mother ’ .
5 This summer brought a welcome return to music with his soundtrack to Jarmusch 's Night on Earth , which is followed this month by Bone Machine , his first studio album for more than five years .
6 A horrible time , truncating the night 's slumber yet eliminating any chance of a soothing return to bed for an hour before the day 's work .
7 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 .
8 The monitoring and control issues marked a return to consensus in the two groups ' assessments of how matters stood .
9 The pie was made to celebrate the bicentenary of the first pie , which was baked in 1788 to celebrate the return to sanity of George Ill .
10 Society has to decide how much risk-taking it wishes to encourage and to allow a proper return to risk-taking as an economic cost against accounting profits .
11 ROWAN Atkinson has hinted at a return to TV for the villainous Blackadder in a fifth series of misadventures .
12 And after his successful return to management at Ipswich , he guided them into the Premier League before moving ‘ upstairs ’ at Portman Road this summer .
13 The situation in the Azerbaijan capital , Baku , remained generally quiet , however , and there was a return to work at the majority of enterprises closed since January 's general strike .
14 There is also a particular difficulty with care for the unemployed ; not only is the research team unable to use return to work as an end point , but the patient also does not have it as an objective and he has therefore nothing to aim at .
15 There was a limited return to work on May 8 after a broadcast appeal by Conte .
16 On June 17 the Council of Ministers secured from trade union representatives an agreement consolidating a no-strike understanding reached on June 9 , which had brought a return to work on June 10 .
17 Sch 2 provides that an employee who has been continuously employed for a period of not less than two years shall have , as at present , the right to postpone her return to work for up to 29 weeks — with the possibility of an extension of four weeks if there is incapacity and medical evidence .
18 Martin and Roberts ( 1984 ) show that , among women whose first child was born between 1970 and 1974 , 51 per cent had returned to paid employment within 5 years , and that the median period before return to work for this group was 4.8 years .
19 The median years for return to work for the next cohort , who had their first birth between 1975 and 1979 , is estimated to be only 3.7 years .
20 These included a return to work for those who had not been laid off , the re-employment of the sacked strikers next week and a final , binding decision by the arbitration body ACAS .
21 The ceremony meant an unscheduled return to work for Christine as she had been off work with a broken hip , but was well on the way to recovery and set for a New Year return .
22 Whether you 're a returner or unemployed , the ‘ Return To Work with Confidence ’ course from Patricia Cleghorn 's Self-Esteem Company will encourage a fresh approach to work and job-hunting .
23 Glaxo Group Research has a range of policies to provide support to , and facilitate the easier return to work of , women who have been on maternity leave .
24 Fewer women in Britain return to work after having children than in other E E C countries .
25 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 .
26 The interviewer also needs to ensure that the potential expatriates have a clear idea of their careers and how an overseas posting followed by a return to work in the UK will aid their career paths .
27 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 .
28 It should be remembered that whilst such an action may accelerate a return to work in some cases , the use of an independent specialist has very positive advantages in confirming ( or otherwise ) a previous diagnosis and identifying our potential liability under the policy .
29 THE house-builder , Trencherwood , expects to see a gradual return to profitability during 1994 , its chairman , John Norgate , said yesterday .
30 On February 24 , company borrowings under the credit agreement totalled $4.3m and the chip designer says that as a result of getting this new credit agreement , restructuring of key equipment leases , and the company 's return to profitability in the first fiscal quarter to December 31 , it believes substantial progress has been made toward killing doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern .
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