Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] home " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flames from hundreds of eruptions had once furnace-fashioned this valley and left it with rocks precariously dangling on steep hills , scattered warningly across the path , uncertainly wedged , it seemed , against the few huts which passed for homes over an ill-repaired double span of bridge which crossed the stream feeding the lake . |
| 2 | With mainsail set and at full throttle we steamed for home . |
| 3 | As we made for home , and reached the tiny harbour of Tala-Tala , the silence between us was almost strained . |
| 4 | And so they made for home . |
| 5 | Then he dropped to roof-top height and fled for home through the deepening dusk . |
| 6 | It also provided for home responsibility credits towards the basic pension . |
| 7 | Singing and limping and shouting memories and boasts , they staggered off home , supported by their women , loaded with recaptured loot . |
| 8 | He tells us how he cried and cried when he found out the Almighty Mozzer had slung his hook and f—ed off home for a veggieburger . |
| 9 | Instinct attached my hands to the reins as she accelerated and headed for home with me in tow . |
| 10 | He chatted with her for a few minutes , then placed the bag of clothes into the boot of his car , and headed for home . |
| 11 | She turned round and slowly headed for home . |
| 12 | I headed for home . |
| 13 | The dig was now over , trailers loaded with wreckage headed for home , the diggers contented . |
| 14 | The spaced out and rather dangerous reefs called the Fladdacaps and the Billians all hold small groups of moulting eider and all were checked and counted until finally , after rounding the Hoo Stack , we headed for home , running before the rising wind . |
| 15 | I headed for home , showered and changed . |
| 16 | Sally , after much thought , bought a small rosewood clock for her flat and we eventually found the car and headed for home . |
| 17 | Then he headed for home . |
| 18 | She turned and headed for home . |
| 19 | They headed for home . |
| 20 | Loretta climbed into the taxi , and headed for home . |
| 21 | The crash on the A423 in Oxfordshire came as drivers headed for home after the weekend break . |
| 22 | This morning , 104 headed for home and only 3 other Central South crews will make it to the finish . |
| 23 | All except one had good mobility ; none was incontinent ; none wandered from home . |
| 24 | The embassy became the scene of hysterical anti-American demonstrations by vast mobs , and fears for the hostages " safety rose at home . |
| 25 | The coffee smelt and tasted rich , quite unlike the freeze-dried brand she used at home . |
| 26 | By 1815 Britain was exporting 4 yards of cotton cloth for every 3 used at home , and between 1794 – 6 and 1804 – 6 cotton goods accounted for 84 per cent of the increase in manufactured exports . |
| 27 | Berwick crashed at home to Newcastle last Saturday , but staged a quick recovery with a last-heat win at Glasow . |
| 28 | Before I fell out with your father , he told me some very nasty stories about the way you behaved at home ! |
| 29 | I phoned Kevin , I 've got Kevin 's mum and dad 's phone number off Dave and phoned at home but he 's gone out for the day or something they said . |
| 30 | " I just stopped at home . " |