Example sentences of "she [vb past] at home " in BNC.
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1 | She does seem to be heavier than she was when she lived at home , and she has dyed her hair blonde recently . |
2 | The coffee smelt and tasted rich , quite unlike the freeze-dried brand she used at home . |
3 | Six months after their honeymoon , she arrived at home , a cripple and a mother . |
4 | She worked at home , she used to make er bags , you know , er shopping bags , and she was a very good machinist and a remarkable cook and everything . |
5 | From 1893 onwards she worked at home , first in a laboratory built in the grounds of her mother 's house in Reigate , and later at her home in Girton village , Cambridge . |
6 | She died at home in Gomshall , Surrey , 11 March 1954 . |
7 | Appeased by the silence , Lydia went on : ‘ She looked at home in the graveyard . |
8 | Their basement apartment cost more than she could afford , but at least she felt at home in Chelsea . |
9 | Would she hit him in public as she did at home ? |
10 | ‘ The doctors are tremendously impressed with his fitness and health , so I do n't think we have seen the last of him , ’ she said at home in Newmarket yesterday . |
11 | She said at home in Garnant , Dyfed : ‘ I hope Saddam gets my letter . ’ |
12 | There was also the story , this time true , that she had splashed out $250,000 on a luxury home in the suburbs of her native Melbourne , only to rent it out while she stayed at home with her beloved parents . |
13 | The travelling , the exigencies of the business , the constant promotional activity , prolonged absences , his own mercurial nature , made life difficult for Susy if she stayed at home and not much better if she accompanied James on the circuit , something she never much liked to do . |
14 | She stayed at home , weeping intermittently but never again with the same passion and desperation of that first outburst . |
15 | The other four nights she stayed at home , studying , since she was a student at the same Polytechnic that was educating Sarah Fleming and Sergeant Jones 's son , but she knew neither of them as she was a year older and taking different subjects . |
16 | On Wednesdays , to please Aunt Emily , she stayed at home to receive callers . |
17 | She stayed at home and looked after her children doing some part-time work whenever she could . |
18 | Everybody else was in France , and she was afraid that if she stayed at home she might fall in love with some disabled veteran and marry him . |
19 | Each person referred , even if he or she remained at home , was allocated to either the community psychiatric nurse or the social worker ( as key worker ) ; their case was reviewed by the team every six weeks , and was never closed , except by death or removal from the area . |
20 | There she was , ably supported by active and intelligent people while she sat at home feeling cold and tired and guilty . |