Example sentences of "[vb past] home from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One morning I strolled home from the supermarket at the end of the road and made myself a cup of coffee . |
| 2 | Maggie drove home from the office . |
| 3 | ‘ Nothing different , miss , dad came home from the inn and took his belt to me . ’ |
| 4 | It was over an hour before the eldest boys came home from the park , during which time Ellie was made to sit quite still and not move . |
| 5 | This week Peter Harris came home from the hospice where he 's being treated for cancer . |
| 6 | One Saturday night his father came home from the pub the worse for drink and as usual he picked on Chopper 's mother . |
| 7 | Katy was looking very pleased with herself when she came home from the nursery . |
| 8 | The Austin ten and I had that when my son came home from the army . |
| 9 | When she came home from the hospital , she had noticed new locks and bolts on the doors , front and back . |
| 10 | I came home from the hospital one day to find Johnnie all alone and desperate for physio , lying on the sitting-room floor crying his eyes out and starving hungry . |
| 11 | They came home from the sortie on Sunday knowing that the next time they sit down to pick an Under-25 international side they will be looking for three new skips . |
| 12 | Molly remembered the day he came home from the war . |
| 13 | Since he came home from the war , he ca n't get any work , see ? |
| 14 | Honey was sweet and gentle from the day she was born , so it was rather a surprise when she came home from the horse breaker with a completely changed personality . |
| 15 | Constance cycled home from the Hall with her head in the clouds and her imagination fired with images conjured up by Miss Hatherby 's memories . |
| 16 | Martin Clarke , who will serve only half the term , was three times over the legal limit when he struck David Adams as he cycled home from the supermarket on 21 December . |
| 17 | Did Boy ever ask himself why he did n't dream about men , when he got home from The Bar — why he had instead these strange dreams of shoots , bulbs and roots ; roots kept in the dark , waiting to flower , needing a gardener 's attention ? |
| 18 | ‘ This has knocked her back , she has been very poorly and really cried when she got home from the hospital . |
| 19 | Five minutes later the midfielder completed his hat-trick when he fired home from the spot after substitute Eamon McLaughlin had been fouled . |
| 20 | my husband and yes , just a minute , my husband arrived home from the war in nineteen forty eight I think it was or was it nineteen forty seven ? |
| 21 | When Mrs Frizzell arrived home from the tea , Maxie Frizzell was already in , since it was early-closing day . |
| 22 | A PEDESTRIAN who died in an accident as he walked home from the pub had a high level of alcohol in his blood , an inquest heard yesterday . |
| 23 | He successfully resisted treatment , and he returned home from the clinic describing himself , and I use his own words , as being ‘ fantastically ill ’ . |
| 24 | My parents were absolutely shocked when I went home from the doctor , seventeen year old and living on drugs , so so to speak , just because I was a bit excited about getting married ! |
| 25 | Both of them were breathing hard , such a hurry and scramble of lips , hands , such a heat inside and between them , he stuffed one small breast into his mouth and then the other , giving her the same churn of astonished guilty pleasure as when she lay on her bed in the afternoons and read the forbidden books she smuggled home from the library . |
| 26 | It took a mere two minutes for them to open the scoring through Tracy Fry 's fine solo run , and by the time Helen Bray shot home from the spot with nine minutes remaining , Wimbledon had been reduced to chasing shadows . |