Example sentences of "return to the subject " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , it will not be the gas board in the Republic of Ireland , and I suspect that I shall be returning to the subject of gas all afternoon and most of the evening . |
| 2 | ‘ Thomas wo n't fit easily into your life and he 's perfectly content with me , ’ she said , returning to the subject which was uppermost in her mind . |
| 3 | Perhaps we could conclude by returning to the subject we started with , and that 's the detective story . |
| 4 | But later I returned to the subject . |
| 5 | He returned to the subject of matrimony . |
| 6 | Helen returned to the subject of the undertaker . |
| 7 | Once he had fitted in the rudder to keep the dinghy straight against the set of the tide he returned to the subject . |
| 8 | Weinberg returned to the subject of the criteria for funding choices in 1989 , stating that an author 's original work is driven by spective evaluation , whilst spective evaluation is usually aimed at institutional choice . |
| 9 | She returned to the subject of David Fairfax . |
| 10 | If I am to be punished unfairly , could we return to the subject of volunteering for the Parachute School ? ’ |
| 11 | I shall return to the subject of Friends of the Earth later and shall not go into too much detail now . |
| 12 | I will return to the subject of the debate . |
| 13 | ( I return to the subject of ‘ nagging ’ when I discuss discipline and teenagers . ) |
| 14 | ANALYSIS OVER , we return to the subject of ‘ Creep ’ . |
| 15 | I return to the subject of educational policy and the Bills that must consume most of our attention . |
| 16 | The loss was important and embarrassing to Modi and the somewhat impatient tone of his next letter to Zbo suggests that he was annoyed at having to return to the subject : |
| 17 | It is always possible , and often successful , to return to the subject having given the person a chance to think things through . |
| 18 | But I had to return to the subject of Frankenstein . |
| 19 | For over three hours we talked and talked and still neither brother had returned to the subject that lay foremost in our minds . |
| 20 | Later , as far as we know , Cicero never seriously returned to the subject of the Celtic society — not even in his speech for Caesar De provinciis consularibus . |
| 21 | She smiled a little brittlely and returned to the subject in question . |
| 22 | The next chapter , Chapter 6 , returns to the subject of British broadcasting and outlines , in detail , the historical relationship between broadcasting and politics and the nature , and extent , of political control over broadcasting . |
| 23 | The sixth paragraph returns to the subject of the Tadchester Development Zone and gives more information . |