Example sentences of "return after the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The option of staying at school or returning after the birth of the baby is often not a very popular one . |
| 2 | There had been a bitter dispute in the college ever since a group of young fellows returning after the war had voted many of the old fellows out of the college offices they had held for a long time . |
| 3 | There was another story about a blind mother , whose son did not return after the battle ; she wept when he did not return , and asked the survivors if they had seen a young and lovely boy lying slain , dressed in delicately embroidered garments of fine silk , and the survivors said No , they had seen no boy , but they had seen a great bearded man dead , and he had worn tied about his waist strange garments , torn and faded and old , which had once been embroidered with flowers . |
| 4 | He returned after the ‘ Glorious Revolution ’ , which replaced James II by the Protestant William of Orange . |
| 5 | The manager of the Hotel España was very kind and thoughtful : he would have to let my apartment while I was away , should anyone want it , but promised to let me have it back when I returned after the funeral . |
| 6 | When he returned after the weekend he brought with him a tool that sums up his management style — a wedge , to keep his door open . |
| 7 | The catering team have been busy providing breakfast , lunch and dinner seven days a week for the 280 boarders and staff since they returned after the summer break . |
| 8 | Christabel 's grandparents , Jean-Baptiste and Emilie LaMotte , had fled to England in the Terror of 1799 and had settled there , choosing not to return after the fall of Bonaparte . |
| 9 | Coaches will be parked in these streets under the discretion of the Police and will remain in situ until passengers return after the performance . |
| 10 | Will the Foreign Secretary keep the House informed and perhaps make a statement when the House returns after the recess ? |
| 11 | Easter that year must have been one of the mixed joy and sadness when many old members returned after the War whilst others did not . |
| 12 | by 1355 , however , some stability had returned after the Black Death and two new protagonists had appeared on the scene , each in his different way determined to enhance his prestige through war . |
| 13 | They had all returned after the closing of the kitchen . |
| 14 | Margaret Telford ( Mrs Woolley ) regretted not having returned after the war to complete Greats , but has ‘ had a thoroughly happy life and would n't want it altered ’ . |