Example sentences of "return [prep] [noun] the following [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richardson was injured when one of the thugs slashed his ear with a machete , but returned to duty the following day when Dry re-opened . |
| 2 | Arnie and Penny , as she was called , had tried to insist that Ronni stay overnight and return to London the following morning . |
| 3 | There was even talk of political concession to the French court if one of Giardini 's dancers were allowed to return to London the following season . |
| 4 | In the course of his libel proceedings against Tolstoy , Lord Aldington stated that he had been succeeded as BGS by Brig de Fonblanque on 21 May , in order to return to England the following day ( the last document bearing his personal initials was the " definition Order " of 21 May ) . |
| 5 | Mill Reef returned to Longchamp the following spring to notch up a ten-length victory in the Prix Ganay , but after a lacklustre display when beating Homeric a neck in the Coronation Cup at Epsom he did not race again : he was being prepared for a second Arc when on 30 August 1972 he fractured a foreleg on the gallops , and was retired to stud . |