Example sentences of "[vb past] be home for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I 'd been home for two hours when Silvia got back . |
| 2 | When he 'd been home for a month . |
| 3 | But our focus is primarily upon people , not places as such ; the male survivors of the next generation of Titfords succeeded in wrenching themselves away from the town which had been home for their ancestors for over a hundred and seventy years — and we have no choice but to follow them . |
| 4 | Millie had been home for nearly three months when she received a letter from Annabel . |
| 5 | But she did say on one occasion , after Cassie had been home for about two days : ‘ How 's that nice young man we met , Cassie ? |