Example sentences of "come home on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And every time he c used to come home on leave she used to cry , she did n't know him in uniform till he till he put his own clothes on .
2 Meanwhile , the poor actors who are facing long stints on the Costa Eldorado have been told by the BBC that if they want to come home on breaks or holidays , they will have to pay their own fare .
3 Lacking travel warrants , I could not have come home on leave had my father not sent me the fare . )
4 Mrs Cullam did n't even look at him and when he asked her at what time her husband had come home on Friday night she said laconically , ‘ Quarter past eleven . ’
5 Any thought of what was to happen to his family home in Belfast had to be shelved until a joint decision could be reached with his brother when he next came home on leave .
6 When he came home on leave in April 1930 , they both returned to their childhood home and made all the necessary arrangements for its sale .
7 When I came home on leave I used to meet them in Crawford 's Oak Hall in Princes Street , and now I made the usual arrangement .
8 When the chaplain , Fraser McLuskey , came home on leave from France he visited Leslie 's mother and me .
9 When André Warnod came home on leave he asked him politely whether he would like to have his portrait painted in uniform .
10 Joe came home on leave and this brought even more comfort to his mother .
11 Eileen came home on leave at Christmas and Stephen who had returned to Newcastle also came home .
12 It was in Burma that he caught some sort of fever and he never got over it ; he came home on leave and never went back . ’
13 But I do remember being impressed by the various fathers who came home on leave and the colourful uniforms they wore , more especially those who wore the " maternity jacket " of the Royal Flying corps .
14 In January Joe came home on embarkation leave and was more free to see Sarah because his father was so engrossed in the baby .
15 Do you remember seeing any of the first world war soldiers about while you were working , on your travels coming home on leave or anything like that ?
16 And erm I remember my father now even now n although I was only three I can still remember him in his uniform coming home on leave .
17 And a drifter would have come out with any soldiers that was coming home on leave and that .
18 Miguel told me that Rosie is doing well , and might come home on Wednesday . ’
19 " When she did n't come home on Friday night , " she said , " her parents thought she was staying with her boyfriend and the boyfriend thought she was at home with her parents . "
20 For ‘ safety ’ reasons , the people I mention will not be spoken of by their true names , but I can explain more about this when I come home on leave around April .
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