Example sentences of "his home " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a short interview with the BBC , Cliff went to meet ACET client Tony Chapman at his home , together with HIV Community Nurse , Sue Lore . |
| 2 | Agil Riyanto bin Darmowiyoto is serving his sentence in an island prison , far away from his home and family . |
| 3 | Above : A Jaffna schoolboy shows a drawing he made of helicopters strafing his home town . |
| 4 | A list can even rise to evoking the mood of a picture , as in this description by the Goncourt brothers of Chardin 's subjects ; ‘ He introduces into his pictures his wash-basin , his mastiff puppy , the objects and the creatures to which he is accustomed in his home … the pure simple features of the working middle class , happy in its tranquillity , its labour and its obscurity . |
| 5 | of the Manor House , King 's Magnum Parva who vanished from his home yesterday . |
| 6 | His home was ever open , a centre of wisdom and influence for decades ; admired even by cabinet ministers from Britain . |
| 7 | His home , a very well disposed , if modest , semi-detached residence in the affluent part of Montreal known as Westmount , backed on to a park overlooking the city and the mighty St. Lawrence River and port . |
| 8 | Roslyn Junior School is a large , square building less than five minutes walk away from his home . |
| 9 | It is a wonderful experience to sit with him in the quiet peacefulness of his home , the table cleared ( in addition to having had the house duly cleaned by his ‘ daily ’ ) to make room for the Sabbath candles , its bread and wine . |
| 10 | Twitbread News further regales me with the information that McCartney was voted Scouseperson of the Year by ‘ the people of his home city ’ . |
| 11 | In his chagrin he wandered up on to Moel Siabod above his home , where a clump of purple flowers amongst the grey rocks of the mountain caught his eye , just as they might that of some solitary wanderer today . |
| 12 | Horrified by this trend , Steve Norman , a joiner from Berkshire , turned his home into a shelter for unwanted Rotties . |
| 13 | He cast off his home and his country because he was disgusted by its slovenliness of intellectual outlook , although he was certain ( with his gifts ) of success and reputation had he remained in his own land ; and he was wholly unknown and unsupported when he attempted to browbeat London . |
| 14 | Police in the Irish Republic are searching for Damien Hulme , 40 , who was abducted from his home in Dundalk , Co Louth , by a gang wearing masks and carrying sledgehammers . |
| 15 | As Mr Dobbs , who runs a country house restoration business from his home in Micheldever , Hampshire , says : ‘ Villages are good places to live and work . |
| 16 | Born in 1930 in Southport , he was schooled in his home town before studying chemistry at Liverpool University . |
| 17 | Kevin Drummond QC , for the prosecution , said Shooter had hatched the elaborate plot on his home computer . |
| 18 | ROCKY GRAZIANO , the former world middleweight champion , is in a stable condition in hospital after collapsing at his home on Monday . |
| 19 | Up to his last days , he regularly walked his dogs , and was on the point of doing so on his usual route from his home — the oldest lived-in wooden house in London , built in 1483 — when he had his fatal fall . |
| 20 | ‘ At least there is justice , ’ he said after flying back to his home on the Isle of Man . |
| 21 | The average Italian urban viewer , without satellite or cable , can receive up to 20 stations on his home set . |
| 22 | Reformists , closet-reformists and non-party intellectuals gathered in his home , feeding him their ideas and plotting against hardliners . |
| 23 | Armed flying squad officers ambushed Mr Coveley , who was still carrying the wrapped cucumber , at his home in Bethnal Green , east London , on 4 July . |
| 24 | White duly came down to London from his home in Wolverhampton — he is the senior member of a remarkable quartet of Elvis Gordon , Dennis Stewart and the banned Kerrith Brown who have all won medals at world level , yet all train in the back room of an Edwardian bath house . |
| 25 | I only hope that , once he has calmed the panic among his Home Counties political colleagues , Chris Patten has more of a strategy up his sleeve . |
| 26 | He was in the Department of Law at the Keele University for nearly 20 years and the university was his home . |
| 27 | JUAN MOLINA , of Puerto Rico , won the IBF junior lightweight title by stopping Tony Lopez , the American holder fighting in his home town , Sacramento , in the 10th round of a scheduled 12-round bout . |
| 28 | Dr Varmus said he learned of the prize in an early morning call to his home from a radio reporter . |
| 29 | BRIGHTON Mark Steel is a comic who should be returned to at irregular intervals : see him too often ( and he is all over London ) and you tire of his south London patter , but go back to his schoolroom lesson after a break from the circuit , or see him off his home patch and you 'll enjoy an exercise bookful of character face-pulling , energetic storytelling and witty , like-it-is observations . |
| 30 | After a crisis in his life in 1974 , his ministry in Leeds and London led women and men , archbishops and students to his home , meeting an increasingly gentle , humane and wise priest , who might greet his visitors in an apron preparing the meal . |