Example sentences of "went home " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friends talked the matter over far into the night and then went home , to their families or to the loneliness of dingy bed-sitting rooms , to carry on the debate in diaries and notebooks , poems and letters . |
| 2 | I went home through the Park . |
| 3 | ‘ Dorothy , I think the best thing would be if you went home now and reported to me here , first thing tomorrow morning . |
| 4 | I wandered aimlessly around the National Gallery just for something to do and then went home . |
| 5 | After an eight-hour shift we went home — off duty — free men , while they in contrast went to their police houses and were available for ‘ discretional duty ’ , at the call of the system twenty-four hours a day ; proving we were independent free men and they were slaves ! |
| 6 | A few went home . |
| 7 | They went home at the end of the afternoon , just is the cloud slid back like a shutter and let clear yellow light stream along the valley from the west . |
| 8 | He chatted to them all evening , then went home and fell asleep . |
| 9 | Mind you when she went home she noticed her accent was getting worse and worse and she was picking up a sort of English reticence or so they enjoyed telling her . |
| 10 | When he went home to Basle he showed the photographs to his family and pointed out to them ‘ my very good neighbour Canon Ramsay [ sic ] from Durham , an authentic Anglo-Catholic , with strange views concerning tradition , succession , ontology and so on , but also with a very convincing twinkle in his eye … a man with whom I more often agreed than disagreed … the outstanding figure in the picture of my first ecumenical experience ! ’ |
| 11 | When I came round I felt much better and I turned my back on the lake and went home . |
| 12 | Exhausted , Odd-Knut cut short his trip and went home . |
| 13 | East African Patels often went home to Gujerat to marry , and the women , with their vast dowries , almost invariably married higher Patels . |
| 14 | ‘ It was difficult for me when I went home … |
| 15 | In my 20 or so years visiting the city I do n't believe I ever went home empty-handed . |
| 16 | He was not in the aeroplane when the Romanian players and officials went home from Heathrow yesterday . |
| 17 | Having got to Bristol , he went home for a short holiday and died . |
| 18 | Then they went home to the battlefields of the Great War . |
| 19 | When Henry VIII severed his relationship with the Church of Rome , many of the Italian craftsmen who were in England went home or to Ireland . |
| 20 | We went home and made a half-hour colour television programme which was marvellous . |
| 21 | Several congressmen went home with black eyes and serious neck injuries . |
| 22 | The graveside eulogy could be : they came , they suffered , and then they went home . |
| 23 | Early in the tour one of the fast bowlers , Ricardo Ellcock , had a recurrence of a back injury and went home . |
| 24 | At least the crowd went home happy . |
| 25 | She lit a candle over there as a silent prayer for her estranged husband and went home . |
| 26 | She did n't like it here , so back she went home again . ’ |
| 27 | He made an excuse and went home early — there was a review he had to write . |
| 28 | So Grandma went home , my parents making the journey to help her to settle in . |
| 29 | Mary and Betty went home … |
| 30 | ‘ Time I went home . ’ |