Example sentences of "[vb past] home at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The child no longer came home at lunch-time . |
| 2 | ‘ It would sometimes be ten o'clock before I came home at night . |
| 3 | overnight , he came home at lunchtime |
| 4 | Georgina Molyneux told the Winchester inquest : ‘ When she came home at Christmas she was not her normal self , she seemed very quiet . |
| 5 | They must send them home at erm they must of sent them home about quarter to three , because they got home at quarter past |
| 6 | I fell in the brown water and fouled my frock , and the men never heeded , of course , but there was the devil to pay when we got home at night . ’ |
| 7 | Yes , when I got home at night I I was er I had to I was sent to the hospital I was bleeding . |
| 8 | Irene Green found her husband Gordon , 57 , slumped in a chair when she arrived home at Hall Drive , Acklam , Middlesbrough , on October 21 . |
| 9 | We arrived home at lunchtime to be greeted by salad ! |
| 10 | ‘ I arrived home at midnight after a long and tiresome conference in Lyons , ’ he grated . |
| 11 | I never found out which area they covered , nor whether they returned home at night , nor whether there was another side to their work . |
| 12 | She worked in a language school in Oxford , and returned home at night with coffee and flowers from the covered market , and a fine little air of independence . |
| 13 | She did n't have either the time or the inclination to hold ‘ receptions ’ — whatever they might be — but when she returned home at night , exhausted from her day in the City , she never failed to appreciate the deep sense of peaceful calm and serenity of the large , thickly carpeted room . |
| 14 | There was nothing in the least bit objectionable about him , but he looked as though he had a computer where his heart was , and rushed home at night to plug in to a socket and recharge the batteries . |
| 15 | ‘ I hope all the old dears over there will hold tight to the handrail , ’ was his only remark when he was told the news , but he said more to Ruth when he went home at lunch time . |
| 16 | When Marevna finally went home at dawn : ‘ Max Jacob stood with a missal in his hand and Modigliani was still on his feet methodically tearing the rest of the wallpaper off the walls and singing an Italian song . ’ |
| 17 | Well er you at Holland I usually stayed home at night . |