Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] return to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | THE bomb squad and sniffer dogs swept through Welford Road Stadium hours before the South African rugby team 's historic return to England after 23 years . |
2 | Give thanks to God for Garry Kilpatrick 's safe return to Glasgow after his Discipleship Training School in Switzerland . |
3 | Nor was it surprising that after the apparently mindless brutality of the Amin years , Obote 's eventual return to power in 1980 was characterized by the continuing dominance of the army as the real force in Ugandan politics , supporting a parliamentary facade of no real legitimacy . |
4 | The Honorat regime had threatened to arrest members of the legislature if they tried to ratify the February 1992 US-sponsored Washington accord between the legislature and President Aristide , providing for the latter 's eventual return to power [ see pp. 38758 ; 38808 ] . |
5 | Cannon 's happy return to Kirkcaldy for victory |
6 | The " troika " managed to secure agreement on a ceasefire , requiring the JNA 's immediate return to barracks , a three-month suspension in implementation of Slovenia 's declaration of independence , and the election of the Croatian , Stipe Mesic , to the rotating office of President of the Collective State Presidency |
7 | In doing so , they left the remaining senators and deputies short of the 55-member quorum needed to vote on an agreement , reached by the Organization of American States ( OAS ) on Feb. 23 , for Aristide 's peaceful return to power [ see p. 38758 ] . |
8 | When police investigations began to point towards the culprits , they addressed a petition to King George VI appealing for the stone 's formal return to Scotland , and fastened this to the door of St Giles 's cathedral in Edinburgh . |
9 | The momentous events that led to Ayatollah Khomeini 's triumphal return to Teheran in 1979 had long overtaken the problems of Ashi 's private life . |
10 | GOLF 'S IRISH Senior Masters ' classic returns to Malone this season . |
11 | Perhaps the Provisionals ' unexpected return to Warrington to inflict wicked carnage was a means of underlining that wearying message . |