Example sentences of "[verb] returned from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ROD Jones has returned from Romania with a message for his fellow aid workers : ‘ The situation is desperate . ’ |
| 2 | Ilott , the promising left-arm seamer , has returned from injury to support Foster , Pringle and Topley , while that much underrated spinner Peter Such in harness with John Childs provide excellent balance . |
| 3 | By Ottoman reckoning Molla Fenari would have been twenty in Safar 770 , and it is perhaps possible to suppose that he could have returned from Egypt in time to be appointed at the end of the year . |
| 4 | Having returned from Rome at the end of 468 , he was suddenly consecrated bishop of Clermont in 470 . |
| 5 | The newspaper La Prensa , which had been closed down in February 1988 [ see p. 35818 ] , reopened on Jan. 7 , 1990 , its editor , Roberto Eisenmann , having returned from exile on Jan. 5 . |
| 6 | In 776/1374–5 , having returned from Egypt after a four-year stay , he visited Constantinople ; and in 779/1377–8 he was appointed as a teacher in Shiraz by Shah Shuja . |
| 7 | The antisemitism in Vienna made his appointment to a university professorship difficult , but as he had married when he had returned from Paris in 1886 he needed to make a living . |
| 8 | He had returned from Gascony at the end of 1254 , after disastrous and expensive enterprises in France and in Sicily : in the following March commissioners were appointed for the sale of timber in the royal forests ‘ for the relief of the King 's debts ’ , with the assistance of two or three knights and the local Forest officers . |
| 9 | Ann Butler had returned from Leeds in answer to Elizabeth 's letter . |
| 10 | By chapter 11 they are splitting up again , Gandalf ( who had returned from Moria in chapter 5 ) riding off with Pippin , Merry setting off with Théoden , Aragorn , Legolas and Gimli going together once more towards the Paths of the Dead . |
| 11 | The front-page coverage on the first day of the trial — FREED RAPIST ‘ CAME BACK TO KILL' ( Daily Mirror ) — revealed that a rapist had returned from jail after being released to murder his victim . |
| 12 | Minton had returned from Jamaica with several pairs of shoes , made in Manchester for the Jamaican market , and a host of ideas . |
| 13 | Miguel Trovoada , an independent opposition leader who had returned from exile to the islands in May 1990 [ see p. 37674 ] , was elected President on March 3 , 1991 . |
| 14 | Four members of the FMLN high command ( Jovel , Villalobos , Shafick Jorge Handal and Eduardo Sancho ) had returned from exile to an emotional welcome at San Salvador airport on Jan. 31 , accompanied by leading members of Latin American political parties including the Cuban Communist Party ( PCC ) and the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) of Mexico . |
| 15 | He was replaced by the deputy commander , Lt.-Col. Eduardo Herrera Hassan , who had returned from exile after the invasion . |
| 16 | Lafontant , a former Interior Minister and notorious Duvalierist leader , had returned from exile in July 1990 , since when the military had repeatedly refused to act on a warrant for his arrest . |
| 17 | Shen had returned from exile in the USA in early August , the first prominent student leader to do so . |
| 18 | Shen had returned from exile in the USA in August and had been arrested on Sept. 1 as he planned to launch a Beijing office of the US-based Democracy for China Fund [ see p. 39095 ] . |
| 19 | Aliki had returned from Cyprus in time to cater for the event , but nobody displayed much appetite for the food she had prepared and most departed as soon as decency permitted . |
| 20 | The king , who had returned from Flanders in February and was present in person , was asked to agree to confirm and observe the charters ; to agree that no taxes should be levied without the assent of parliament , and to appoint a council which would supervise the expenditure of money raised for the war and exercise jurisdiction over ministers . |
| 21 | THREE pool players from Wirral have returned from Doncaster with a team bronze medal in the European Championships , writes Ian Hargraves . |