Example sentences of "[adv] returned from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had only returned from a holiday in Dublin and had n't the price of the airline ticket , so I had to borrow from my mum , ’ said Deirdre , who is the mother of a five-year-old daughter , Emma . |
| 2 | They admitted they were told on Saturday that Timothy had not returned from a 250-mile trip from Tilbury in Essex — but they only found the lorry on Monday morning . |
| 3 | Beverley himself had not returned from the town . |
| 4 | It lasted only a year ( although there was no divorce until 1957 ) and some time after that Peter Lawford made the mistake of meeting Ava , who 'd just returned from a trip overseas , for a drink in a Hollywood restaurant . |
| 5 | I HAVE JUST RETURNED from a trip to Norway , a country I find like an exaggerated version of Scotland — bigger mountains , wider moorland , wilder scenery and more extreme temperatures . |
| 6 | He looked as though he had just returned from a Chas'n Dave concert or tied up Hercules the horse in the Steptoe and Son barn . |
| 7 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
| 8 | I write this having just returned from a meeting in Frankfurt of the Council of the Federation of European Credit Management Associations ( FECMA ) . |
| 9 | I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment . |
| 10 | He had just returned from a visit in 1937 to the Government fighting front in Spain . |
| 11 | I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff . |
| 12 | I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote . |
| 13 | That should guarantee Annadale maximum points in the 1,500 metres , as Lough , who has just returned from a training stint with the GB squad in New Mexico , clocked 3.40.2 … a personal best … at Loughborough on Wednesday night . |
| 14 | Particularly when he has just returned from a period of injury . |
| 15 | I have just returned from a NATO meeting last week at which we agreed the military strategy that will accompany the strategic concept now agreed , of which Germany is a prominent supporter . |
| 16 | Poor had just returned from a week in bed with flu when she was picked to test the trapeze . |
| 17 | Two of our ‘ boys ’ have just returned from a week there on a rugby tour . |
| 18 | TEENAGE striker Stephen Perkins has just returned from a week 's trial at Stoke City and the Potters have expressed great interest . |
| 19 | A group of ornithologists has just returned from an expedition to an arid area in Mexico in which you are keenly interested . |
| 20 | Sergeant Bramble had just returned from the Manor House upon his bicycle . |
| 21 | Jesus had just returned from the country of the Gerasenes . |
| 22 | His name was Mason , and he had just returned from the West Indies , where Mr Rochester had once lived . |
| 23 | Les Stocker , the animal saviour from St Tiggywinkles Wildlife hospital at Haddenham has just returned from the islands after a fortnight 's hard work . |
| 24 | When I spoke with him yesterday he had just returned from the funeral of his father-in-law , who had died after months of cancer . |
| 25 | Fergus said , ‘ Has anyone ever returned from the Prison of Hostages ? ’ and Fael-Inis regarded him thoughtfully . |
| 26 | Edwin had n't returned from the clunch pit autopsy . |
| 27 | Christmas Day was fairly quiet for the family that year on account of the fact that the old man had n't returned from the front as the officer had promised . |
| 28 | Theodora , freshly returned from the cathedral 's matins and a tramp round Norwich , ate her Sunday luncheon about half-past two , on the terrace , with Charles 's Medoc and Blomfield 's Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk from Charles 's library to hand . |
| 29 | My underwear was invariably returned from the laundry with the comment , ‘ v. badly stained ’ . |
| 30 | From his servants they learned that he and his coachman had not yet returned from a visit to the opera . |