Example sentences of "[be] home for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Royal Infirmary my desperate prayer was to be home for the boys ' Easter holidays from school — and I was home . |
| 2 | Then in the Southern my next prayer was to be home for the boy 's Christmas holidays from school and I got home : it was even more special . |
| 3 | ‘ And will Father be home for the cake bit ? ’ |
| 4 | I did n't answer the letter , but just counted the days and the hours until he would be home for the holidays ; they seemed interminable . |
| 5 | And he knew I did n't have to be home for the kids or whatever , he knew my circumstances so well and he knew th exactly how much he could use me you know . |
| 6 | We did find the Hall that was to be home for the next couple of nights , with a note pinned to the door giving directions to the pub where the rest of the Society had gathered . |
| 7 | This is home for the forgotten . |
| 8 | An Oxford bedsit is home for the philosopher who took on the Czechoslovakian secret state . |
| 9 | It 's hot , it 's happy and it 's home for the next six weeks , along with the University Arms Hotel a few minutes ' walk away . |
| 10 | I see arts students ' timetables , an English student comes in for two hours a week , and he 's home for the rest of the time . |
| 11 | Gerard and his mother went to London , renting a house in Hampstead Garden Suburb which was to be Hoffnung 's home for the rest of his life . |
| 12 | Linda Thomas , one of Vanessa Forbes 's class members , did a sponsored swim in aid of Ethiopia and Janice Munday emulated dare-devil Ann Langford 's recent achievement with a parachute jump at Headcorn , Kent in aid of John Groom 's Home for the Disabled . |
| 13 | It was the same every Friday : Abie Klugman was home for the Sabbath , always the first to return . |