Example sentences of "do [prep] home " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If they make more money in Germany , say , than they do at home , they will need to reinvest more there , ’ he says . |
2 | In particular , if you want to purchase British brands , you can expect to pay considerably more than you do at home . |
3 | The result is that they make less use of their linguistic resources than they do at home and have less opportunity to extend those they already possess , except perhaps in relation to the specific vocabulary associated with the tasks they are required to perform . |
4 | That you 've got to get on with your thing and get your shopping or whatever it is , done quick to get home to do whatever they do at home . |
5 | Everything gets dirty and they live in a different way to what we do at home , they speak English more like Americans ( even Uncle Steve ) than us . |
6 | Her work refuses any concession to polite conventions of ‘ good taste ’ , indeed her fleshy pinks and pulsing reds make us squirm with embarrassed recognition , reminding us of the ‘ nasty ’ things we do at home — after the guests have gone . |