Example sentences of "home to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so I smuggled it home to England just because it was banned . |
| 2 | Britain could ship them both home to America as quickly as possible . |
| 3 | But he returned home to Edinburgh not knowing if he will back to defend his title next season . |
| 4 | Olympic champion Christie , who was flying home to Britain yesterday after an eight-week training stint in Australia , has consistently protested he would not put his new-found sprint supremacy on the line over 60m at the world indoor championships . |
| 5 | His great horse earned it with apparent ease — but lost 29lb in the process and came home to Ballydoyle more exhausted than after any of his previous races . |
| 6 | That did not stop 46-year-old Clinton swinging into a final frenzied 24-hour sweep of at least 15 key states , before flying home to Arkansas early tomorrow , to sit out the tension of polling day . |
| 7 | At times I feel a wee bit guilty having returned home to Scotland all in one piece , when so many of my friends have died or were badly injured . |
| 8 | I was longing to say no when she rang on Sunday but simply could not — she is married to a German and only comes home to Scotland once a year because of the costs , and I know how much she likes to come through to see the shops and friends . |
| 9 | These words from Flower of Scotland will no doubt have been running through the head of Dick Best as he flew home to London yesterday . |
| 10 | And it is a point that needs to be rammed home to directors even more firmly than to auditors . |
| 11 | That contrast , that curious juxtaposition of man and room , brought home to Ben how strange this world of theirs truly was . |
| 12 | Mr Ranjan Wijeratne , the first foreign minister to visit Delhi since the general election , flies home to Colombo today with renewed assurances that India will withdraw its remaining ‘ peace-keeping ’ forces from the island , and work for closer co-operation . |
| 13 | JINXED astronaut Franco Malerba flew home to Genoa yesterday — to find he had lost the suitcase containing the Italian flag he had taken into space . |
| 14 | STING , 41 , went home to Newcastle yesterday to receive an honorary music doctorate at Northumbria University . |
| 15 | In what became the biggest spending spree the club with the Scrooge image has ever embarked on , Nicholas returned home to Parkhead along with his former Arsenal teammate Martin Hayes and another old Celtic Boys ' Club stalwart , the ex-Hibernian midfield player John Collins . |
| 16 | It is important that adequate pre-discharge assessment takes place to ensure that patients do not go home to situations where they are unable to cope or inadequately supported . |
| 17 | The second time they did this , it suddenly came home to Grant just how terrified Jim Miller and his pal must have been , unarmed and defenceless , the night they had made their escape bid . |
| 18 | Mrs Marcos returned home to Manila yesterday , five years after she and her late husband , former President Ferdinand Marcos , were exiled following a popular uprising that installed Corazon Aquino as president . |
| 19 | But he thought , " Well , I 'll go home to grandfather directly . |
| 20 | The family finally returns home to Nazareth where Jesus grows strong in wisdom and |
| 21 | UN flies bodies home THE BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen were flown home to Pakistan yesterday as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days ’ . |
| 22 | Upon closure of the branch line in 1957 , the B.E.M.U. went home to Derby where it became departmental test unit ‘ Gemini ’ , before eventually being acquired by the West Yorkshire Transport Museum . |