Example sentences of "[verb] returned to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Ferreira has returned to South Africa since the life-saving operation but Mr Hill praised his ability as a vet . |
| 2 | Prop PAUL PRICKETT has returned to Glamorgan Wanderers after a spell with Cardiff . |
| 3 | Graeme has returned to New Zealand after a season with Academicals ' Edinburgh namesakes . |
| 4 | Chelsea , without nine first-teamers , introduce left-back Anthony Barness , a £350,000 buy from Charlton , and versatile Nigel Spackman , who has returned to Stamford Bridge in a £485,000 move from Glasgow Rangers . |
| 5 | He has returned to Potsdamer Platz — the Piccadilly Circus of old Berlin — meticulously to paint the part of the Wall which replaced the part he previously damaged . |
| 6 | So 20 year-old Martin , secured from West Ham during the Christmas period , has returned to Upton Park after just two months of Third Division action . |
| 7 | Sunderland full back Anthony Smith has returned to Roker Park after an extended loan . |
| 8 | Like the question of quality raised by Charlotte Brunsdon in these pages last year ( ‘ Problems with quality ’ , Screen , vol. 31 , no. 1 , pp. 67–90 ) , the question of aesthetics has returned to media debates after some years on the margins . |
| 9 | NOW that longer days are with us , Larkwood trout fishery at West Stow has returned to summer regime . |
| 10 | The number 9 jersey will be contested between Stephen Brown and Stewart Hooks who has returned to Gibson Park after another short spell with North . |
| 11 | He had n't wondered where her clothes were when he 'd returned to Primrose Cottage at the end of that autumn term . |
| 12 | By the late 1880s , the mill had returned to corn milling , ceasing work completely in the early part of the 20th century . |
| 13 | ‘ Your mother has gone off on a little holiday , ’ he had announced vaguely and Katherine had returned to New York and to school . |
| 14 | And yet , ever since they had returned to New York , Laura had barely had more than a few minutes ' private conversation with her husband . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's all right — I was n't at all happy about the arrangements either , ’ Laura agreed , before explaining that when Ross had returned to New York he 'd gone straight to the hospital from the airport , before eventually returning to the empty apartment . |
| 16 | She had returned to El Salvador in January to collect evidence on the use of chemical weapons by the Salvadorean army , in order to present a report to the United Nations . |
| 17 | Charles Lloyd had returned to Lime Street by September , but his presence was now more clearly a burden than a pleasure , and his mental instability was soon to result in what Coleridge bitterly recollected as a ‘ mad quarrel ’ and in vindictive ingratitude . |
| 18 | Five senior ANC leaders had returned to South Africa from exile in Lusaka ( Zambia ) on April 27 to form part of the delegation . |
| 19 | This was the first time we had returned to Eggleston Burn since a summer visit in search of the Grass of Parnassus and butterwort that grow in its boggy flushes . |
| 20 | He told them that he had separated from his Argentinian-born wife four years ago and that she had returned to Buenos Aires . |
| 21 | Her denials were useless because he said he had returned to Kington Square early that morning and seen her coming out of the flat arm in arm with a man . |
| 22 | The government 's Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development characterized as " generally acceptable " the report 's recommendation that an apology should be made and that a travel fund should be established to allow those Inuit who had remained in the northern Arctic to visit relatives who had returned to Quebec province . |
| 23 | He did n't know why he had returned to Police Headquarters . |
| 24 | American B-Fifty-two bombers have returned to R-A-F Fairford in Gloucestershire . |
| 25 | Keegan believes some players have suffered because they ca n't handle the massive crowds that have returned to St James 's Park since his arrival . |