Example sentences of "return of a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His death brings to at least 118 the number of those killed in Transcaucasia since Armenia 's campaign for the return of a territory controlled by Azerbaijan began in February 1988 . |
| 2 | The return of a Fianna Fáil government under Jack Lynch meant something of a decline in Anglo-Irish cordiality or willingness to collaborate in security matters , while the end of the constitutional assembly in early 1977 had removed any prospect of finding any viable Ulster administration to modify the picture of direct rule from Westminster . |
| 3 | Even in 1987 voters did not expect the return of a Labour or Conservative government to make a significant difference . |
| 4 | Stuck with posters advertising the return of a group called Sttonehenge ( sic ) , ‘ Il Coraggio di Essere Giovani ’ , apricot coloured walls give off a lazy warmth . |
| 5 | This tactical defence has been weakened by a ruling made recently in another case , where the Guggenheim Museum was seeking the return of a stolen Chagall painting from a private collector . |
| 6 | How the return of a Labour government would affect the political calculations in Northern Ireland is difficult to foresee . |
| 7 | THE surprise return of a Tory government sparked a wave of euphoria across the City , adding more than 5 p.c. to share prices . |
| 8 | The BBC 's coverage of the election caused great offence to Mr Major and senior Tories , who voiced concern in private that it wanted to see the return of a Labour government to safeguard its future . |
| 9 | The return of a Tory Government with a workable majority of 21 has denied the Ulster Unionists the balance of power and the chance to drive a hard bargain with a minority administration , and they will now buckle down to what will be tough negotiations over the next few months . |
| 10 | Nor did it want the return of a population that would dissent from the Zionist identity of the state and threaten it demographically . |
| 11 | As it is , the first contribution comes courtesy of a mid-17th-century shepherd hailing the return of a deserter from Cromwell 's Irish campaign ( ‘ At Drogheda … |
| 12 | Colin Ward on the return of a veteran anarchist |
| 13 | Her life is over-emphasized — ‘ blooming ’ , her freshness — ‘ dew ’ , and her exceeding fairness ; the ‘ fountain' , clearly made a symbol of life in the poem of that title , ‘ trips ’ 'from its rocky cave' — possibly in association with ‘ basket ’ a reference to the return of Proserpine from the underworld , combining the idea of spring and the return of a daughter . |
| 14 | In addition , those who favour the return of a property tax point out ( as described earlier in this chapter ) that there are many financial advantages involved in purchasing a house and that a property tax might serve to dampen down the overheating of the housing market evident during much of the 1980s . |
| 15 | The definition of abstract data types as in Postgres [ 19 ] to represent the various aggregation possibilities may give problems with closure : the return of a multi-valued set produces an unnormalized relation . |
| 16 | ‘ 1992 will see the return of a strong look , once created by the Punk movement . ’ |
| 17 | Those who had hoped to see the , return of a comprehensive church encompassing a wide spectrum of opinion were disappointed , for the restored Anglican church of the 1660s possessed a narrow , virtually Laudian theological base . |
| 18 | He suggests therefore that perhaps the return of a third successive Conservative administration might not lead to a widening of social class inequalities . |
| 19 | The vice-chairman , a self-made businessman , Victor Matthews , gave every appearance of enjoying the role of press tycoon and duly entered the House of Lords after the return of a Conservative government . |
| 20 | It would almost certainly mean the return of a dictatorship to Zimbala ; and the reinstatement of the Security Police . |
| 21 | Meanwhile the return of a Labour Government in 1974 had once again brought into question the status of Direct Grant schools , and it was announced in Parliament on 11th March that it was intended to phase out the system over a period of seven years , commencing in September 1976 . |
| 22 | In this case , as in all other ex parte applications , it is not to be taken that an ex parte application for the return of a child , or an ex parte application for an interim residence order , will be granted easily . |
| 23 | Further , he cited the recent decision of In re A. ( Minors ) ( Abduction : Custody Rights ) [ 1992 ] Fam. 106 , in which Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. considered the context in which the return of a child to the country from which he had been unlawfully removed should be approached . |
| 24 | But Mr. Thornton forcefully submits that no more is required to sustain the plea than that the court before whom the defendant had previously been charged should have decided his guilt , whether by the court , where it is the tribunal of fact , announcing its decision to that effect , by the return of a guilty verdict by the jury or by the ‘ acceptance ’ of a plea of guilty . |
| 25 | The return of a Conservative government in 1970 signalled a reversal of policies : the new government was anxious to disengage from both national and regional economic policies . |
| 26 | As ex-Lord Mayor of Manchester and former chairman of that City Corporation 's Housing Committee , his experience led him to demonstrate that : The return of a Labour Government in 1929 provided an opportunity for a different approach . |
| 27 | He feels that the resurgence of portraiture heralds the return of a Renaissance-style patronage — and with it , etiquette and courtesy in the arts . |
| 28 | He has said many times that he does n't believe American public opinion will withstand the return of a lot of body bags . |
| 29 | It was from a man called Corosini , demanding the return of a key and threatening to expose her grandmother as a blackmailer . |
| 30 | Please advise me by return of a suitable starting date . |