Example sentences of "and returned to " in BNC.
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1 | He later said — Goldberg pushed the pad aside and returned to his task of transcription . |
2 | He pushed the pad aside and returned to his typing . |
3 | She went into the kitchen , scrambled three eggs and returned to the living room to eat them . |
4 | He smiled back , dropped the silk in front of her and returned to his drawing . |
5 | After the object ( a toy car ) had been put at B , the boxes were locked ; with the result that most of the infants went straight to B , could not get in , and returned to A and tried to gain entry to a box which they could see ( whatever ‘ see ’ means here exactly ) was empty . |
6 | I asked myself and returned to folding the froth into the coffee . |
7 | The blood cells and plasma are then remixed and returned to the patient , who is conscious throughout . |
8 | He was in the Lilian Baylis 1937 season at the Old Vic and returned to the Westminster for Pygmalion , Richard III , and more O'Neill , including a memorable portrayal of the old Ephraim Cabot in Desire Under The Elms in 1940 . |
9 | Ieng Sary , 59 , studied with Pol Pot in Paris , and returned to Cambodia in 1957 . |
10 | She has a quick word with two of her female friends and returned to me with the words , ‘ Right , Scottish , we go . ’ |
11 | Her mother had once told her scornfully about a crazy book produced on the contemporary new wave of evolutionary theory : a book which abandoned Darwin and returned to his predecessor , Lamark . |
12 | Then they quietly washed and dried their own hands and returned to the general room . |
13 | ‘ I am a teacher of English at a school in Cologne and I gave up my job at the end of March and returned to England . ’ |
14 | As they crossed the broad reach of the Spree at Elsenstrasse , where tugs were crunching through the ice , Erika pointed out what sights there were to see but Karl merely gave a perfunctory nod and returned to his absorbed stare through his window . |
15 | Every day he saw Arthur Greeves , who was still living next door , having studied art at the Slade School in London and returned to Belfast with no prospects . |
16 | All offenders should be supervised after their release and returned to prison to serve out their full sentences if they re-offended . |
17 | The American cruised the Solent for a few days while Mark was tying up the loose ends , and returned to the States without paying another visit to his office . |
18 | I edged around the puddles in the garden , where belated rain fell from the yew trees , and returned to my Bed and Breakfast house for a soothing sleep . |
19 | There they sold half their animals , bought goods with the proceeds , loaded them onto the remaining animals and returned to Kufra , resuming the annual north-south movement . |
20 | ‘ Terrific , ’ Gareth told Tremayne , bursting into the family room after we 'd dropped Coconut and returned to Shellerton . |
21 | Lewis , 26 , who meets Commonwealth champion Derek Williams in a triple title fight on April 30 at the Royal Albert Hall , says he has altered his style and returned to the ‘ Lennox of old ’ . |
22 | After the birth of her second child , Annie began to have religious doubts and returned to her preoccupation with theology . |
23 | The man bent down and tried to speak to them ; the twins smiled sweetly and returned to their game . |
24 | His twenty-three year old son who succeeded him , Edward II , chose not to continue the challenge and returned to London and marry Isabella , the daughter of King Philip IV of France . |
25 | BL came to rely on large cash hand-outs and subsidies , and eventually had to be cut down into its constituent elements and returned to the private sector . |
26 | On 24 May Cabon told Greenpeace she had to leave and returned to Paris where she was able to report fully on its plans . |
27 | He was looking directly at Bridges , but Bridges looked imperturbably back , and after a few moments of heavy silence Kegan coughed and returned to the paper in his hand . |
28 | He was responsible for the Ruskin School of ’ Art Appreciation in Venice , and returned to Britain intending to continue his work at what was to become known as Ruskin Mill . |
29 | In Nice he got up early and went to Survage 's room and painted until midday , then took a swig of alcohol , made a face and returned to the canvas . |
30 | He went about the town on foot , called on various of the sovereigns at their hotels , used his charm and affability on all whom he met — and returned to Paris . |