Example sentences of "and returned [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Sali Berisha visited the USA on June 15-21 and returned with a promise of over US$60,000,000 in aid , in addition to $35,000,000 already promised on April 29 . |
| 2 | The jury withdrew for two hours and returned with a majority verdict of ‘ not guilty ’ . |
| 3 | Shortly afterwards Bough popped across to his garage and returned with a bottle of champagne . |
| 4 | Mrs Bennet showed him out and returned with a pint glass full of milk . |
| 5 | He went off to the kitchen and returned with a carrier-bag . |
| 6 | Then he strolled to the end of the byre and returned with a forkful of hay which he tossed expertly into the rack . |
| 7 | The old man ambled to one end of the yard and returned with an armful of clean straw . |
| 8 | He was still up when the theatre eventually stopped at three-forty , and returned with the S.S.O. The latter was in theatre clothes , with his green cap pushed back on his red head and his mask limp round his neck . |
| 9 | Moxie darted out , causing Jack and Alison to move , and returned with the pillow . |
| 10 | Fierce Eyes went out into the storm and returned with the grandmother 's grizzled skull , the hair frozen into spikes which he broke off and cast on to the fire , where they sizzled , cooled , then flared . |
| 11 | The son obediently left the room and returned with the writing materials . |
| 12 | I fled down the cellar and returned with the chopper . |
| 13 | The piper 's little girl was mounted on horseback , and dispatched to Brodick in quest of a lodging , and returned with the news that there was a spare room at the ‘ Boat-house . ’ |
| 14 | At the Manchester Free Trade Hall on May 24th , MacDonald delivered a brisk attack on Lloyd George 's record , and returned to the well-worn , but still telling , argument that the Liberals were trying to steal Labour 's clothes . |
| 15 | We bought containers and fuel and returned to the airport , where we strained the fuel for water before departing for Kupang , on the island of Timor . |
| 16 | Gill took up volleyball at school and returned to the sport three years ago . |
| 17 | She smiled a little brittlely and returned to the subject in question . |
| 18 | Likely I would have dropped it and returned to the strumming . ’ |
| 19 | The finder had almost died , and Bissell had been restrained and returned to the Unit for full examination . |
| 20 | The SPRs were investigated as they arrived , and one or more answering SSRs has been completed and returned to the originators of the SPRs , as well as to other users where appropriate . |
| 21 | He opened and closed the back door , taking care to slam it , and returned to the hall , whistling a Beatles ' song , ‘ Ca n't Buy Me Love ’ . |
| 22 | Those were the words she would choose , she decided vengefully , after Dame Sybil had tucked her into bed and returned to the hall . |
| 23 | Tallis mounted Swimmer of Lakes and returned to the south , kicking the horse , challenging it , urging it to run faster through the night , back towards the swirling zones of seasons . |
| 24 | Mr Macdonald said the most significant thing was that Brown had gone back to his car nearby and returned to the fight armed with the knife which had a 12in blade . |
| 25 | Without another word Donald Crubach bowed , and returned to the stern of the galley . |
| 26 | I shouted at Selina for a while and returned to the sofa and my drink . |
| 27 | Once the invoice has been checked and approved and returned to the accounts department the original invoice will be processed through the financial accounts and the copy invoice through the cost accounts . |
| 28 | Thirdly , we can seek information from participants by means of questionnaires , that is a printed form completed by respondents and returned to the researcher , or by an interview . |
| 29 | Where the summons has been so sent by post and returned to the court office undelivered , notice of non-service ( N 216 ) is sent to the plaintiff saying that he may request bailiff service . |
| 30 | Where the summons has been so served by post and returned to the court office undelivered , notice of non-service is sent to the plaintiff ( N 216 ) . |