Example sentences of "[prep] home but [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of him wants to get back to the security of home but he knows that after a few weeks there he might long for the contacts , communication and craziness of the multi-media scheme . |
| 2 | Something about there being no place like home but he could n't go home in the dark . |
| 3 | It could mean you staying away from home but we pay your expenses then okay ? |
| 4 | That sort of compartmentalization has been roundly denounced by Bob Jones University and those sections of American fundamentalism with which Paisley is most at home but we will never know if his religio-political system would permit such pragmatism because the constitutional issue so overrides everything else in Northern Ireland that there is no expectation or need for him to work with conservative Catholics . |
| 5 | Er ah , I did some at home but we have n't done any booklet work this week . |
| 6 | Steve Powell , who plays for the away team said : ‘ Obviously , the prison team can only play at home but they are anxious to play more friendly matches . ’ |
| 7 | She feared John might not be at home but he was , and was very excited because he had been promised a job . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | They did n't find my husband at home but I was there and they beat me terribly . |
| 10 | Before , I loved being at home but I loved being in work too and I do miss it , the girls and all . |
| 11 | and it might even still be at home but I do n't know where it is , I ca n't find . |
| 12 | ‘ Helloooo — I 'm sorry to ring you at home but I represent the High Hills Park Golf Course and Leisurama Centre and we 'd like you to open our new Theme Park and Sub-Aqua Scuba Centre . |
| 13 | It would have been better than staying at home but I did not want to wear a school uniform . |
| 14 | yes , I 'm living at home but I 'm also married and I 've been married three times before , and I 've got six children now . |
| 15 | yeah and like learning my Romeo and Ju I think I might actually sit down on Sunday and learn that cos I 'm gon na be at home but I , it 's quite good I 'll , I 'll see Foxy when I get back in the evening because parents have got ta come back for the parents ' meeting . |
| 16 | This may be difficult at home but you will work better if you have a desk in a room where you can do uninterrupted work . |
| 17 | These are available on prescription when the patient is at home but it is usual to give several days ' supplies to patients in case they are unable to obtain a prescription immediately . |
| 18 | The Torygraph is OK — we get it at home but it 's just too London , Sum biased , but then again what is n't these days . |
| 19 | The old lady was at home but she grumbled incessantly at being called upon to go out on such a chilly morning . |