Example sentences of "home [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dostoevsky has an impudent way of making his narrator declare ‘ As a chronicler I confine myself to presenting events exactly as they happened , and it 's not my fault if they appear incredible ’ — like the son of the house writing home about his time on the North-West Frontier of India . |
| 2 | He often writes home about his window boxes . |
| 3 | He tagged the Tories with a grouse moor image and mocked Home for his ‘ matchbox economics ’ . |
| 4 | When Wexford got home for his tea Clytemnestra wagged her darning-wool tail at him but she did n't get out of his chair . |
| 5 | Dublin , with a load of chromium-polluted effluent , decided that going home for his tea was a more attractive proposition than completing his run . |
| 6 | Jean , 61 , discovered the other life of the man who came home for his supper every night when a debt summons for £6,800 arrived on the day of his funeral . |
| 7 | HAR-ROOMF ! — and hurried home for his supper . |
| 8 | It will become home for his earthly shade , and will join those of his predecessors which line the balconies hewn in the death-cliffs . |
| 9 | ‘ Dad 's home for his dinner . |
| 10 | He sent his old clothes home for his brothers . |
| 11 | ‘ Henri will be home for his supper at six o'clock and I have to do the shopping . ’ |
| 12 | HINDLEY CAME HOME for his father 's burial . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sure I sha n't need to do that ! ’ he said , and went home for his dinner . |
| 14 | For her man to come home for his tea |
| 15 | The only bloodshed came when Leroy Rosenior chopped down Steve White in the box to give away a penalty , which Paul Bodin slammed home for his 8th goal of the season . |
| 16 | The Oxford midfielder played a one-two with the recalled Ian Dowie before steering the ball home for his second World Cup goal . |
| 17 | He wants to get home for his party tea does n't he ? |
| 18 | The first time was in February , when she spent ten days with us when her father came home after his X-ray — therapy treatment . |
| 19 | A boy came home after his first rugby game with a broken nose , a torn ear and three loose teeth , but he could n't remember who they belonged to . |
| 20 | Best of all , Joe was sure of being able to stay home after his trip . |
| 21 | This was home throughout his school days until he returned to St Andrews to attend the University . |
| 22 | In Ashton 's version , as in the Russian staged version , the Tutor 's encounter with Katia , the servant girl , allows him momentarily to be back home amongst his master 's peasants . |
| 23 | Level paid twenty-five francs and took the beautiful work home under his arm . |
| 24 | Actually she was a former girlfriend , and he had n't exactly visited her , because upon arriving he discovered she was living with an Algerian rug merchant — she had somehow neglected to mention this in her postcards — who had pulled out a scimitar and threatened to send the Swede home with his goolies in a sandwich bag if he did n't clear off instantly . |
| 25 | He rushed home with his hot food , mixed a lemon and honey with a large dash of whisky and proceeded to open his parcel . |
| 26 | For instance : Donald White might have come home with his mother 's laundry , read a chunk of Moby Dick , shot a few baskets , and kicked back to watch The Arsenio Hall Show . |
| 27 | He left home with his two brothers in 1939 to fight the Germans , becoming a sergeant-major in the Czechoslovak Free Army and serving alongside British forces in North Africa and Europe . |
| 28 | Andrews flagged down a passing vehicle , and saw that the driver would take the pilot to the nearest hospital , then calmly went home with his wife to have his dinner . |
| 29 | Had the French attempted to move inland he would , it seems likely , have fought a defensive battle on ground of his own choosing , but after a few days , with not a shot fired on either side , the French re-embarked and de Tourville sailed home with his fleet intact . |
| 30 | A braver man may have returned home with his disillusions . |