Example sentences of "go home and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He eats properly ; he exercises regularly ; he reads the occasional book ; he talks to people regularly and listens ; he thinks ; he goes home and forgets about work problems all things that lesser mortals sacrifice when under stress . |
| 2 | I 'm the sort of fellow who , after a hard day slogging away at the National Theatre , goes home and dips into a much-treasured , well-thumbed copy of Pope or Pepys . |
| 3 | Why , you , he goes home and comes back full of the Scottish accent . |
| 4 | Chap goes home and finds the missus in bed with one of the neighbours . ’ |
| 5 | On Sunday , go to the course in the morning , but be sure to go home and watch the final holes on television . |
| 6 | All the Brownies were invited to go home and think about what the Pack could do for the fete and bring their ideas and suggestions along to the next Pack Meeting . |
| 7 | When talks broke down at a Leeds hotel last week , Wilkinson told both players to go home and think over his offer , but Andersson 's later outburst left the Leeds manager fuming . |
| 8 | In paintings , particularly well represented this year , the FFr1 million mark remained a barrier beyond which clients chose to go home and think . |
| 9 | We were to go home and forget the whole thing . ’ |
| 10 | I am sorry it took place but I promise you it would be wisest to go home and forget it . ’ |
| 11 | In the afternoons he sometimes helped with games , or stood in for Bill Muggeridge in the gym , if Bill wanted to go home and check up on his wife ( which he quite often did ) . |
| 12 | He also spoke of an occasion when , dressed in his archbishop 's robes after some function , he had hailed a taxi to go home and realized he had no money . |
| 13 | so he 'll , he 'll go straight , more or less down , have his tea and go straight to bed , so I 've got to go home and cook this |
| 14 | By the time his aunt arrived Jamie was so far recovered as to be able to refuse to go home and to point out , severely , that he would be needed , either to assist the police or to be lead rider in the eleven-thirty class , or possibly both . |
| 15 | She just wanted to go home and had started to worry about the hour it would take her to get there , the sorry state of her boots , the snow coming on . |
| 16 | There again , that 's the best of both worlds ; I have a chance to go out and play stadiums and arenas and then I get to go home and go back to the way I was , although with a lot more experience under my belt . |
| 17 | Her interesting talk and demonstration made the whole operation look so easy that members were inspired to go home and make their own . |
| 18 | They told me to go home and talk it over . |
| 19 | It 's just — I want to go home and tell them to shut up about the exam results and let me do my own thing and leave me alone . |
| 20 | My parents used to ignore me when I used to go home and tell them I 'd won a race . |
| 21 | The children are taught to go home and tell their parents to put out their cigarettes . |
| 22 | Perhaps you or I might have got fed up with all the attention and been tempted to tell the crowds to go home and leave us alone . |
| 23 | It was Penelope , to tell Sophia that she had suddenly been asked to go to dinner at Rupert Stonebird 's that evening , but that she would n't have time to go home and change first . |
| 24 | ‘ You almost convince me to go home and change ! ’ he teased softly . |
| 25 | Is there anyone who does n't understand what they have got to go home and do ? |
| 26 | I wanted to go home and do that , and in fact do the things I wan na to do at weekends . |
| 27 | Radio Tanzania on Sept. 18 cited Diria as saying that both sides were being given the opportunity to go home and clarify their positions . |
| 28 | After two days , in which it had become clear that Daod was organizing a drug shipment from Lebanon via Cyprus to Bulgaria , a well-worn route through the Eastern bloc into Western Europe , he decided to go home and sleep with his wife instead of staying on the job , as instructed , in case of overnight calls . |
| 29 | He knew he deserved nothing and so he decided to go home and throw himself on his father 's mercy . |
| 30 | By 5.15 she 's in the canteen where she works until 7.15 when she clocks off to go home and get her children to school . |