Example sentences of "returned to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Rampton QC , for Count Tolstoy , cross-examining Lord Aldington , said : ‘ These people were in mortal fear of being returned to their homes . ’ |
| 2 | The students on the Corporals ' course have solved most of the command tasks and have returned to their syndicate rooms to be debriefed . |
| 3 | ABOUT 400 rebel soldiers returned to their barracks yesterday morning , ending the siege of Makati after they had occupied the capital 's affluent business district for six days . |
| 4 | ABOUT 400 rebel soldiers returned to their barracks yesterday morning , ending the siege of Makati after they had occupied the capital 's affluent business district for six days . |
| 5 | Earlier , about 50,000 protesters were reported to have been chanting anti-government slogans in Timisoara and demanding that the bodies of victims be returned to their families . |
| 6 | Many subsequently returned to their homes , all over the Soviet Union , where the local doctors may not know that they worked at Chernobyl and may therefore not recognise subsequent cancers or other problems as radiation-linked . |
| 7 | Hi-Lo ( about £5 ) is a device that allows hanging baskets to be lowered for watering and then returned to their positions . |
| 8 | As the campaign entered its final 24 hours , the main parties returned to their central themes : the economy for the Conservatives and the health service for Labour . |
| 9 | The man bent down and tried to speak to them ; the twins smiled sweetly and returned to their game . |
| 10 | ( The other Artisan Cups have either been returned to their donors or await new designations ) . |
| 11 | The constable said that then there was silence and the two prisoners were returned to their respective cells . |
| 12 | She knew she was missing something , even if she did not know quite what , but she and her parents had returned to their large room at the base of the Grimsdale 's house . |
| 13 | Two of Amy 's friends returned to their respective homes about 6pm , and the third , a Mrs Owen , dined with the attractive young mistress and left about 9pm . |
| 14 | The first was to incorporate the Gaza Strip into Israel , including its refugee population who might possibly be returned to their original villages . |
| 15 | Following the incident the couple put their Colorado home up for sale and returned to their native Norway , claiming that they no longer felt welcome in the USA . |
| 16 | They eyed us with vague curiosity and then returned to their ( apparently fruitless ) fishing . |
| 17 | Some of the recent migrants have returned to their home regions as the fighting diminished , but it is unlikely that all will return to the countryside . |
| 18 | 3 Stock should be arranged neatly in drawers or on shelves 5 When goods have been taken out ( eg to be shown to a customer ) they should be returned to their correct storage place . |
| 19 | Many daughters , and even sons , who are unmarried , or who have returned to their parents ' home after a marriage breakdown , may find themselves , in process of time , caring for their elderly parents . |
| 20 | More than 25 historic buildings and features are gradually being returned to their original condition to house the museum 's collection of more than 30 aircraft , cars and motorcycles with Brooklands connections . |
| 21 | Some schools , like Newcastle 's Northern Counties School , were evacuated in early September but soon returned to their proper premises . |
| 22 | It is perhaps a tribute to Klemperer 's stature that all the recordings featured here continue to stimulate well after the CDs are returned to their place on my shelves . |
| 23 | Ultimately , when the professional surveyors have taken their fees and returned to their offices , the success ( or failure ) of the practice will depend on these factors . |
| 24 | Without further ado Corbett , Selkirk and their small party returned to their own vessel . |
| 25 | The KPP argument made sense , but they compromised this position by claiming that the Ukrainian and Silesian territories seized in the first years of independence should also be returned to their respective ‘ owners ’ . |
| 26 | In the end , though , this idea did n't work too successfully and the sockets were returned to their original configuration . |
| 27 | The panel decided that the W children should be returned to their mother . |
| 28 | She did not , however , conduct any multi-disciplinary case conferences about the children until after they had been returned to their homes . |
| 29 | For three months cattle stealing in Matara declined sharply , and stolen cattle were returned to their owners or set free . |
| 30 | THE Jones family were celebrating last night after their pet terrier , Tiger , returned to their home at Welshpool , Powys , after going missing three years ago . |