Example sentences of "and [adv] returned to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the time it seemed senselessly cruel , but it often proved justifiable in the end : some girls who married Englishmen or Americans found themselves very unhappy in their new life , and eventually returned to Italy .
2 In return he was promised his hereditary possessions of Luneburg and Brunswick , but ordered to leave Germany for three years , and so returned to England .
3 After the two pictures for Leone , Van Cleef stayed in Europe to make pale imitations of them and only returned to Hollywood in 1970 for El Condor which unwisely made him a sympathetic character .
4 After being rescued , Troy had decided to stay on the ship and work as a sailor , but he was not happy with this travelling life , and finally returned to England .
5 Sailing with about 50 men in mid-October , Ormonde had an uneventful passage from Normandy to Torbay , but failed to see any signs of a rising there and thereupon returned to St Malo .
6 On 17 December , al-Megrahi flew to Tripoli for a meeting , followed by Fhimah next day , and both returned to Malta on 20 December with a suitcase for the bomb .
7 In November 1913 he accompanied his family on their way to England as far as the railhead , which had now reached the Awash river , and then returned to Addis Ababa .
8 He spent about 3 months surveying the Carboniferous and Old Red Sandstone rocks there and then returned to London .
9 As we approached they flew out , sparred for a brief moment , and then returned to song posts across the dyke-divide .
10 Henry took the homage of the barons and knights of La Marche and then returned to Angers to celebrate Christmas .
11 He spent a short time in Paris , studying French surgical methods , and then returned to Liverpool and joined his father 's practice in 1858 .
12 So he said nothing to them , but went off and wandered about the world for three years , and then returned to King Voukashan .
13 Dove , the early American Modernist , met everyone worth meeting in Paris at the beginning of the century through the ministrations of his good friend Alfred Maurer and then returned to New York where , during the 1920s , he lived on a houseboat moored on the Harlem River .
14 Recently he captained Harlequins on the Saturday , flew to South Africa , was voted Man-of-the-Match playing for the South African Barbarians on the Monday and then returned to England for Quins ' league match against Leicester .
15 Under the contract the fuel will be stored in Dounreay until 1996 and then returned to Germany .
16 The chopper went to refuel , came back and buzzed around some more and then returned to Glasgow .
17 The officers knocked at the farm door , the farmer was charged , handcuffed and then returned to Wantage .
18 Educated at Rivington Grammar School , Oldknow was apprenticed to his uncle in Nottingham , and then returned to Anderton in 1781 as his uncle 's partner in rebuilding the Anderton muslin business .
19 The interaction between SENSS teachers and class teachers as they work together with the class and as they exchange information is a great improvement on the situation which pertained in the days when remedial groups were withdrawn and then returned to class with a total absence or communication .
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