Example sentences of "[adv prt] and go home " in BNC.

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1 I feel like packing it in and going home .
2 There were so many times I felt like just packing it in and going home .
3 One advantage of Chinese celebrations is that they do not linger on , as everyone knocks off and goes home to bed at about 9 p.m .
4 Now get up , stop showing off and go home , please ! ’
5 There 's at least two other poor sods trudging around in the wet when they could be clocking off and going home .
6 Ah well , in tomorrow like but I 'm just going in till twenty past nine and then sign my name off and going home .
7 Slowly Maura went to get her coat , hoping against hope that if she took long enough Margaret would get fed up and go home .
8 Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side .
9 If his army were crushed and Kuwait taken by force , and if the allied forces were then eager to pack up and go home or found themselves no longer wanted , UN peacekeepers could step in .
10 If you have yet to record a scene which will end the tape in a suitable way — maybe a farewell wide shot of the whole park , or of people beginning to pack up and go home — now is the time to do it before the battery goes completely and the camcorder switches itself off .
11 I often feel like I could pack up and go home for a holiday in Ireland .
12 This is probably the most frequently heard sound experienced by people who are new to badger watching and if you do hear it , it is probably time quietly to get up and go home .
13 He was not reading the district well this evening , he might as well give up and go home .
14 Thinking that if he ignored her , did n't show even a whisper of interest in her , she would give up and go home under her own steam , thereby allowing her to rescue some of her dignity .
15 The girls in the canteen want to lock up and go home .
16 Yesterday it announced figures for the first half of 1989 so late in the day that the London market had mostly packed up and gone home by the time the screens showed that profits had risen from Ir £109m to Ir £121m and earnings were up from 21.7p to 25.4p basic .
17 ‘ I told her you 'd given up and gone home .
18 Stefan was in the front booking office ; not really his job but the front of house manager had given up and gone home to bed .
19 It looked as if we had painted ourselves into a corner and I was on the verge of giving up and going home when Jake trundled up with his totter 's cart and his little skewbald pony .
20 No one seemed to want to serve me so I walked out and went home without so much as a plectrum !
21 She must get out and go home .
22 He wondered , more than once , why he did n't just turn round and go home .
23 Three times on the motorway I had wanted to turn round and go home , not even caring whether my deposit was forever forfeited .
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