Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] at home " in BNC.

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1 He may have come to this decision in 1531 or 1532 and then proceeded cautiously because of the fear of opposition both at home and abroad .
2 This is why we are asking your church to link with ACET in a Christian response to AIDS both at home and overseas .
3 Come on now , Malachi , do n't stand on ceremony here at home . ’
4 There are , however , several small points worth remembering when eating either at home or in a restaurant with older people .
5 ‘ I 've got an old silver spoon , and an old seal too at home , ’ said the man , wondering .
6 They are scrutinized , you know , by a Parliamentary Committee back at home .
7 Henry 's had his royal progress , since have it he would , now perhaps those of us who do the work here at home may find our hands a thought freer . ’
8 What we can still do is to escape at long last from the constitutional fiction which we once grasped to ease our transition from the capital of a worldwide empire to a nation state alongside other nation states , but which , having produced so much havoc here at home , has turned into an instrument for external duress to be brought to bear on our own political institutions .
9 Little Mac completely at home in Big Apple
10 Later , usually with Preston or his grandad , he 'd felt a bit more at home , but not much .
11 Their mother and father have told them that it is about time they started helping a bit more at home .
12 Trainer Denys Smith said : ‘ She has always done her job nicely at home , and she will improve for that , and get further . ’
13 So what did you used to do of an evening down at home ?
14 Consequently , this appears to be a testing point as well as a turning point both at home and in your career .
15 Surely Baldwin , whatever his desire earlier in the imbroglio , can not at this stage have wished to go back to the Cabinet on the following morning and announce that a wayward King , who had already compromised his position with most opinion both at home and in the Dominions , had suddenly changed his mind , at least temporarily , and , having attracted the maximum publicity to his preference for Mrs Simpson over the Throne , was now prepared to ditch her and try to pick up again the pieces of kingship .
16 This is the special pleading of an author thoroughly at home with his subject and satisfied with — indeed , enjoying to the full — his approach to it .
17 But if we are free citizens ’ — he paused on the word , feeling it alien but unable to think of another — ‘ if we are not slaves , we must have liberty to say ‘ No , we have no dispute with France — we have business here at home which matters more than anything else on earth — we will not learn to play with swords , or blow out brains with bullets . ’
18 Now New Yorkers are getting a chance to do a little suffering for art right here at home .
19 ‘ He was lucky to get a posting here at home . ’
20 All this has to be overcome with comprehension both at home and within the community .
21 It highlighted the child 's achievements and progress both at home and at nursery and identified areas where further encouragement and support were needed .
22 Oxford City — must mention this — they 've got a two o'clock kick off at home to Tring Athletic because they 've got no flood lights , and where do you think those flood lights are , Jane ?
23 But despite this , the National Rivers Authority is asking the public to use water wisely at home , to protect against a possible shortage if the drought returns .
24 However , what was particularly worrying , was that William was becoming more and more involved in solvent abuse , and as the abuse became more frequent , so the behaviour both at home and in school , became more extreme .
25 Well , got your tree up at home ?
26 Bearing the name of Mandela , and in her own right , she increasingly became one of the symbols of resistance to racist tyranny both at home and abroad .
27 We hope that this booklet will be of interest to you both during your tour of the School and for perusal later at home .
28 LITTLE Laura Davies was spending her first full day back at home in Britain today .
29 They are therefore particularly prone to react to extra stress either at home or while using the Department 's services .
30 Notwithstanding that the royal prerogative as a source of power for the government antedates Acts of Parliament , has been at the root of a civil war and a revolution in England and has been litigated about on countless major occasions in respect of its use both at home and overseas , its scope is still unclear as is the role of the courts in relation thereto .
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