Example sentences of "' home " in BNC.
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| 1 | Esther had already whetted his appetite , and it was close enough to his parents ' home for him to return there for lunch each day . |
| 2 | He returned to portraiture in 1945 , this time working out of the studio in his sitters ' home environment with three portable floods . |
| 3 | The commander of the Western Front virtually ordered the Smolgubispolkom to eject school number 9 out of what was now a Volga orphans ' home run by a ‘ revolutionary military committee ’ . |
| 4 | All the student nurses each had a small room with a desk and bed in the nurses ' home . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's just the same , ’ Maggie said and continued on about the nurses ' home while Sheila bit her tongue . |
| 6 | She stayed a week and then joined Janet Aldis for an indefinite visit at her parents ' home in Walsall , where Mr Aldis was a housemaster at Queen Mary 's School . |
| 7 | It was an old folks ' home . |
| 8 | The instructor develops their compatibility and competency over four weeks at the training centre , followed by after-care in the students ' home environment . |
| 9 | Singled out from the dogs ' home Sorrel knew she was destined for a special life . |
| 10 | So , on a dull and drizzly morning we headed for the dogs ' home . |
| 11 | And there had also been for many years the musical evenings at your parents ' home . |
| 12 | You returned to Vienna via Trieste and your parents ' home in Salzburg ; and then the real dramas began . |
| 13 | For three months Mrs Reich nursed Holly back to health at her parents ' home in Dagenham , Essex . |
| 14 | I had been at St Andrew 's House barely a week , when a telegram arrived at my parents ' home : |
| 15 | The Leapors ' home was probably a short distance from the nursery . |
| 16 | Some families congregated weekly at their grandparents ' home for music . |
| 17 | Hugh Despoins ' home had bright panelling and carpets on all the walls . |
| 18 | Concentrating on Mithradates ' home ground , he stripped the Pontic cities of their art treasures . |
| 19 | Away from the slightly protected environment of her parents ' home , Dawn 's return to independent life was complete . |
| 20 | In 1867 he accepted a timely invitation to return to his former employer , and in the reassuring familiarity of his parents ' home in Bockhampton he was able to assess his career , temporarily rededicating himself to architecture while continuing to hope for success as a writer , if not of poetry , of popular novels . |
| 21 | When they visited the Pipers ' home they recognized the source of John 's description in every detail . |
| 22 | Within fifty yards of the Youngs ' home , across the road which led northward to the Midlands , stood the house called Tullivers at one on our imaginary clock . |
| 23 | After making her name as a prisoner of war in Tenko ( in which she appeared with Renee Asherson ) , Stephanie has been busy with a second series of the TV comedy Waiting for God about a group of crumblies living in an old folks ' home . |
| 24 | Keast , who was just able to recall the Jubilee celebrations for George III in 1810 taking place at the Bullers ' home at Shillingham , was to officiate at Queen 's Victoria 's Golden Jubilee celebrations in 1887 at the age of 84 . |
| 25 | They ‘ had a motor car placed at their disposal … and planned to arrive at Dennis ' home [ at Ancaster , near Sleaford ] at 9.30 , so as to have a glass that cheers , and then talk until midnight , the earliest time for signing . |
| 26 | In cold January weather a crowd of 2,000 , kept on the pavement by a police cordon , lined the streets to watch the cortège , draped in the imperial splendour of red and white , move from the Chapmans ' home in Haslemere Avenue to Hendon Parish Church . |
| 27 | Leaving the harbour high on the Pultney side of the river I passed an old folks ' home looking out over that cold North Sea ; only the dawn in winter can show any warmth . |
| 28 | This is n't our home , it 's the residents ' home . |
| 29 | This is n't our home , it 's the residents ' home . |
| 30 | Digs were notoriously bad in London and in desperation the mother of the actress Fay Compton founded a hostel called The Theatre Girls ' Home in Greek Street , Soho . |