Example sentences of "returned to work " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the turn of the year , with victory nowhere in sight , more and more miners returned to work in Lancashire and Scotland . |
| 2 | The strikers returned to work having won few concessions . |
| 3 | Renshaw has returned to work after the birth of her first child and employed a nanny to look after the child . |
| 4 | I have been unable to book any more New , new mums groups as our group has recently got quite small as many of our members have returned to work . |
| 5 | By November , however , a small number of them had returned to work . |
| 6 | Margaret had returned to work by this time , but there had been no real change in her other problems . |
| 7 | With Angel gone there was no need to humble herself and inquire if he had at last returned to work . |
| 8 | It took place on the Monday after Twelfth Day when the farm workers returned to work after the Christmas holiday . |
| 9 | Julia , who had just returned to work after major brain surgery , was given the three-times-a-week slot Focus on Britain in the revamped News at Ten . |
| 10 | Workers eventually returned to work on Monday 16 June , having accepted as satisfactory a Department of Labour Inspectorate report at a meeting over the weekend . |
| 11 | FEELING FIT : Roy has already returned to work Pictures : BILL ROWNTREE |
| 12 | The half-and-halfs , comprising the two smallest fields ( North Wales and Cumbria ) where approximately half the miners joined the strike initially but most had returned to work by mid-December . |
| 13 | The rapid returners , where three-quarters struck at the outset , but by mid-November only 10 per cent had not returned to work . |
| 14 | The undecided ( Leicestershire and North Derbyshire ) where a majority were early supporters for the strike but within six months about half had returned to work . |
| 15 | Even these returned to work within a few days . |
| 16 | This was , in fact , the end of the strike and the technicians returned to work . |
| 17 | Since there was no prospect that an Executive could be found which satisfied the " wide acceptance " provisions of Section 2 of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act , the Assembly was prorogued and the strikers returned to work . |
| 18 | " Most people take notice of me , " he said , " but , " looking pointedly in the direction of Eva , newly returned to work . |
| 19 | This is prepared by the pursuer 's agents and is a statement of the pursuer 's case and the defender 's response , now including any alterations known as adjustments , made in course of the Adjustment Period , thus for example , if one has obtained a Medical Report which suggests that the pursuer is exaggerating his injuries and that he should have returned to work earlier than he did , appropriate statement to that effect should have been included in the Adjustment Period and will now be incorporated in the Closed Record . |
| 20 | The miners returned to work on Feb. 13 , 1989 , after the government agreed to discuss the demands presented by the ( left-wing ) Confederation Democratique du Travail , to which the miners reportedly belonged . |
| 21 | Although many people returned to work and there were fewer strikes , the high level of violence continued , killings and massacres being perpetrated in the central and southern parts of the island both by the JVP and by pro-government vigilante forces and the Army . |
| 22 | Riot police broke up a demonstration in protest at the government 's response but most teachers returned to work when the schools reopened on March 5 . |
| 23 | The strike was reported to have ended , after 10 days , on Sept. 11 when 20,000 workers in the capital , Buenos Aires , returned to work without the reinstatement of 430 dismissed colleagues . |
| 24 | Strike action by Soviet miners , under way since March , came to an end on May 10 when the last big group of strikers returned to work in the Kuzbass coalfield . |
| 25 | Sporadic trouble , marked by strikes and demonstrations , continued in the coal industry throughout August , although a number of mines were reported to have returned to work by the end of the month following case-by-case wage settlements . |
| 26 | During continuing negotiations with mediating union officials , the government threatened on Aug. 26 to dismiss strikers if they had not returned to work by 8 am on Aug. 28 . |
| 27 | Sporadic trouble , marked by strikes and demonstrations , continued in the coal industry throughout August , although a number of mines were reported to have returned to work by the end of the month following case-by-case wage settlements . |
| 28 | During continuing negotiations with mediating union officials , the government threatened on Aug. 26 to dismiss strikers if they had not returned to work by 8 am on Aug. 28 . |
| 29 | The Ursus tractor factory returned to work on Sept. 3 and the seven-week strike at the Tychy car plant [ see p. 39063 ] ended on Sept. 15 , providing evidence of government successes in labour policy . |
| 30 | After a recent holiday to Cyprus , assistant straights and grain trader , returned to work , not only looking extremely sun-tanned but sporting a sapphire and diamond engagement ring given to her by driver , while they were away . |