Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] was at home " in BNC.

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1 When she woke up , she found she was at home with him at last . ’
2 An alleged hitman accused of pushing a young couple over a cliff in a burning car has claimed he was at home smoking drugs at the time .
3 I imagine he was at home with his highly attractive wife . ’
4 He was told she was at home .
5 He found himself wishing he was at home again , at Polly 's home , and could creep stealthily into the twins ' room and sit there as he sometimes had at night , on the floor among their discarded toys and cuddly animals , with his back to the wall , listening to the sound of their breathing .
6 You could generally tell who was at home by glancing at the sandals .
7 However , each time we called she would n't answer the door although we could see the curtain move so we knew she was at home .
8 Claire said , ‘ They were open , that 's why I thought she was at home . ’
9 " When she did n't come home on Friday night , " she said , " her parents thought she was staying with her boyfriend and the boyfriend thought she was at home with her parents . "
10 She wished she was at home in bed !
11 White said he was at home smoking drugs when the attack took place .
12 But Young and Smyth denied knowing anything about the attack or the woman 's death , and the court heard that Young , a self-confessed drug addict , said he was at home suffering from withdrawal symptoms on the day of the mugging .
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