Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] at home " in BNC.

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1 It must also be remembered that death usually took place in the home , not only because nineteenth century parents preferred it , but also because , before the development of antisepsis in practical nursing in the last quarter of the century , to send a patient to hospital was much more likely to prove fatal than keeping him at home .
2 Not surprisingly , it costs less for New York and New Jersey to send their rubbish halfway across America than to tip it at home .
3 I said that if any of them would like to come and see me at home , I would explain exactly what was happening .
4 From a practical standpoint we are suffering from some jail overcrowding problems here and certainly this was one option to take an offender who does n't really belong behind iron bars and punish them at home , and from a personal standpoint I was sort of intrigued with the novelty of it all and the technology aspects of it .
5 I felt I ought to try and phone him at home to tip him off — if I got the chance .
6 erm They do n't like them to buy copies of the school reading scheme and keep it at home and go through it book by book , that they feel is encroaching on their professionalism .
7 Have chips no more than twice a week and if preparing them at home have them cut very thick .
8 you might as well buy it and leave it at home .
9 After a year of experiment she and Mike had agreed that where both of them had meetings on the same night , Mike would try and arrange his at home : he could listen and take part in a discussion with a two-year-old on his lap .
10 ‘ Caroline looked after Queen Of Shannon as well as riding her at home .
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