Example sentences of "[vb pp] home from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ruth Atucehene , an immigrant from Ghana , said : ‘ I had just come home from church and I was in the house with my children . ’ |
2 | When Ma had come home from London with her there 'd been great excitement , and Edward and his brother Billy had looked at the mite as if she were a fairy found among the budding snowdrops . |
3 | She would usually leave the house after we had come home from school at four p.m . |
4 | She had come home from school with Antonia . |
5 | Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school |
6 | By which time the tenants have come home from work or they 've been out for a few hours , say they 've been out from twelve till six . |
7 | Sometimes , you 've just come home from work and your feet are sore and your head aches , but then the music starts playing and away you go . |
8 | It was Scott who launched McWilliams on his Irish career after he had come home from England where he had made his start and Pat stayed with Scott for two and a half years before moving on . |
9 | Rose Brady had come home from Glasgow to nurse her father and stayed on irresolutely after his death , one day stretching into days . |
10 | The 26-year-old midfielder has flown home from Italy while recovering from a knee operation to help in the kitchen of his wife Rachel 's Italian restaurant Amici Mia in Wolverhampton . |
11 | While Agassi and Sampras , with supreme pre-final confidence , had flown home from Frankfurt after the ATP Finals for a few days of relaxation in Florida before returning to Europe , Noah had taken his squad off to a Swiss tennis resort , where they trained for 6 hours a day , offered themselves for 30 minutes daily to the press for customary grilling and focussed wholly on the task in hand . |
12 | JIM BAXTER IS FLOWN HOME FROM VIENNA AFTER RANGERS ' 2–0 EUROPEAN CUP WIN AGAINST RAPID IN DECEMBER 1914 |
13 | The bass player was finally flown home from Milan , however The Cure opted to continue their European dates with temporary replacement Shellyan Orphan bass player Roberto Soave . |
14 | Paul and Miranda Gunn had their charming young family to help them look after the guests ; their two sons Mr Munro Gunn who works at John D. Wood , and Mr Marcus Gunn who had just got home from Paris , where is working at the Paris Business School ; also their two daughters Miss Petronella Gunn , who is studying at Bristol University ; and seventeen-year-old Miss Rosie Gunn , who is a member of the Junior British Eventing team , and last year competed at Lausanne , where she won the award for the highest placed British rider . |
15 | Indeed , until he was summoned home from King 's College , Cambridge , in 1698 , after the death of his elder brother , Walpole had rarely spent more than a few weeks at his Norfolk home in any year since he was 6.17 Not all families , however , sent their children away from home so early , or for so long . |
16 | The impetuous young man became infatuated with the dancer Barberoni , was summoned home from Europe , and a ‘ safe ’ marriage negotiated for him in 1749 to his first cousin Lady Elizabeth Campbell , daughter of John , second Duke of Argyll [ q.v . ] . |
17 | Parents : When they play into wrong hands What can you do if you take an instant dislike to the friend your daughter or son has just brought home from school ? |
18 | It always surprised me how few toys were actually used , even though there were cupboards full of them ; toys which indulgent fathers or uncles or stepfathers brought home from trips abroad or from some new shop in Abu Dhabi . |
19 | Further theological and pastoral training came at St Augustine 's Missionary College , Canterbury , where Arthur Knight was Warden , after being invalided home from Burma , where he had been Bishop of Rangoon from 1902 to 1910 . |
20 | VETERAN film star Glenn Ford has gone home from hospital after two months of fighting for his life . |
21 | THE woman shot seconds before a siege started in Darlington has gone home from hospital . |
22 | Had I been told at his birth that he was not ‘ normal ’ I would probably have hoped he would have died before being taken home from hospital . |
23 | GRAHAM GOOCH will be allowed home from England 's tour of India to sort out his troubled marriage if he wishes . |
24 | If your parent is allowed home from hospital ( or other National Health Service accommodation ) for a few days occasionally you should notify the Department of Health and Social Security , as she may be entitled to her pension , benefits or allowances at the full rate for that period . |
25 | Chelsea coach Don Howe was allowed home from hospital yesterday . |
26 | Warhurst was allowed home from hospital yesterday after the clash with Spora 's keeper that knocked him out and almost cost him his life . |
27 | Shop manager , Jim Willcock 's been allowed home from hospital , but he 's not well enough to go back to the co-op in Cam . |
28 | At first the signs were good , she was allowed home from hospital after just 5 weeks , but her body finally rejected the donor organs and she passed away peacefully in December , with her parents at her side . |
29 | Television celebrity , Leslie Crowther has been allowed home from hospital , four months after his car crashed off a motorway . |
30 | A widow who 's only just been allowed home from hospital after suffering a stroke has been robbed as she lay in bed . |