Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] return to his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When he did not return to his hotel in the evening , Captain Trevor , a local man , bravely organized a search party .
2 There was little time left before his meeting with Merymose , so he did not return to his house , but took a circuitous route which would bring him to their rendezvous at the moment the sun touched the top of the western cliffs .
3 The interesting thing is that while Applegarth did not return to his trade , or to the union movement , he retained his political radicalism to the end of his days : for another fifty years .
4 Barry Glenn , assistant manager at Perry 's Brasserie in Darlington , had just returned to his home in Harris Street on Sunday night when a raider struck .
5 His co-pilot , Kamran Irani had n't returned to his home in Ramsden near Witney .
6 That impatient man did not have so long to wait as he had feared , for the very next evening a young townsman arrived at Hoddom from Annan , ten miles distant , with the news that Edward Balliol had indeed returned to his army .
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