Example sentences of "to return [prep] [noun] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The rebels seized the chance to return to Lusignan in force and begin to rebuild it .
2 Gen. Chaovalit Yongchaiyut , then Army C.-in-C. , ended the crisis on Feb. 2 when he persuaded the dockworkers to return to work in exchange for the government reconsidering the privatization issue .
3 The Dalek ship is programmed to return to Kembel in spite of all their efforts to divert it , and it falls to Steven to hand over the fake core to the Daleks once the Doctor and Sara are aboard the TARDIS .
4 In December 1987 Mafart was allowed to return to France in defiance of the agreement because it was alleged he was ill , although the French government refused to allow a New Zealand doctor to examine him .
5 On March 13 the Greek government denied that there had been any interference in Albania 's internal affairs , and dissociated itself from a recent declaration by the Metropolitan of Konitsa in which the archbishop had urged Greek Albanians to return to Albania in order to vote in the elections .
6 ‘ We promoted the competition , which was open to all booksellers , by putting coupons in trade and consumer magazines which people had to return to bookshops in order to get an entry form . ’
7 If he tried to return to Earth in defiance of his oath he strongly suspected that he might never be allowed to reach the homeworld …
8 Following the appearance , in the company of 70000 ‘ Britannia ’ at the rescheduled Open Day at Bescot on Sunday August 30 , 71000 is due to return to Crewe in order to work a charter for Northampton Railway Society .
9 In the last twenty years there have been times when he would have done better to return to investment in land .
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