Example sentences of "recently returned to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the pair were spending a season in New Zealand at the invitation of McIntosh 's elder brother , Shane , who had himself played for Pontypridd and has recently returned to Britain to play for West of Scotland . |
| 2 | The catalyst which provoked that indignation was the appearance in their lives of a wealthy businessman , Peter Shand Kydd who had recently returned to Britain after selling a sheep farm in Australia . |
| 3 | They claim that opposition to Saddam Hussein 's troops is growing , as Tim Friend reported on Wednesday , one of the resistance fighters has recently returned to London after being wounded . |
| 4 | The secretary of the planning committee that examined the project was an MI6 officer called George Blake who had recently returned to England after a long spell of captivity in Korea . |
| 5 | Ironically , my father , mother , younger brother and I had recently returned to England from Singapore , at the end of a four-year posting . |
| 6 | The crew moved about jostling each other ; Corbett gathered that the ship had recently returned to port and the crew were busily cleaning the decks . |
| 7 | He has recently returned to Europe after a year 's exile teaching in New Hampshire , and is currently living in Italy . |
| 8 | Now in exile , Sister Guadalupe recently returned to El Salvador on a brief visit , although she knows she is on many paramilitary death lists . |
| 9 | Murray 's Just Jeremy , on which she led the dressage section from Thomson by less than half a point , has only recently returned to competition following a lengthy lay-off after an operation to cure a breathing problem . |
| 10 | Interox was also planning a new 50 000 tonne pa hydrogen peroxide plant at Bernburg , the site in the former East Germany that was recently returned to Solvay . |
| 11 | However , by the middle of 1990 there were reports of fresh sentences being passed on various dissidents who had recently returned to Taiwan . |
| 12 | Recently , it won the commission to design the new Ghanaian parliament building — the country only having recently returned to democracy . |
| 13 | The move came after Abessolo — recently returned to Gabon from 13 years in exile — declared that he would participate in national politics " within the framework of the government majority " to make use of President Bongo 's " policy of openness and change " [ see p. 37307 ] . |
| 14 | Menchu had recently returned to Guatemala to organize protests against the Columbus anniversary , saying that " there is nothing to celebrate " as " the rights of the Indian people continue to be violated " [ see also p. 39140 ] . |
| 15 | RECENTLY returned to Northern Ireland from New Zealand , I am appalled at the waste of re-cycleable material in the province . |