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• Liverpool have now won only five of their 17 home league games this season. It is a poor return for a team of Liverpool's pedigree and resources but, once again, Kenny Dalglish's team were the instigators of their own downfall as chance after chance went begging.
• And all the people answered together,[...]and Moses returned the words of the people unto the Lord.
• I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. I was completely mystified at such an unusual proceeding.
• I expect the house to be spotless upon my return.
• Do you want a one-way or a return?
• Last year there were 250 returns of this product, an improvement on the 500 returns the year before.
• a return to one's question
• election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold
• The fruit from many days of recreation is very little; but from these few hours we spend in prayer, the return is great.
• to return the result of an election
• Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.
• It yielded a return of 5%.
• Hand in your return by the end of the tax year.
• A facade of sixty feet east and west has a return of twenty feet north and south.
• I'm tired. Let's return home.
• We're waiting for you here at home. Please return.
• Did you return that book to the library yet? If you didn't, you'll owe a fine.
• He asked for a return ticket.
• The Lord shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head.
• The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.
• As soon as Julia returned with a constable, Timothy, who was on the point of exhaustion, prepared to give over to him gratefully. The newcomer turned out to be a powerful youngster, fully trained and eager to help, and he stripped off his tunic at once.
• To return to my story[...]
• ‘I suppose here is none woll be glad to returne – and as for me,’ seyde Sir Cador, ‘I had lever dye this day that onys to turne my bak.’
• Whan Kyng Marke harde hym sey that worde, he returned his horse and abode by hym.
• Please return your hands to your lap.
• You should return the library book within one month.
• If the goods don't work, you can return them.
• Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter.
• The player couldn't return the serve because it was so fast.
• If one players plays a trump, the others must return a trump.
• to return an answer;  to return thanks
• ‘Ah my good friend, I do look out!’ the young man returned while Maisie helped herself afresh to bread and butter.
• This function returns the number of files in the directory.
• to return the lie
• If you are a malicious reader, you return upon me, that I affect to be thought more impartial than I am.