Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] home [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran . |
| 2 | Cows are going home in the lane there , looping the hedges with their warm wreaths of breath — |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm going home at the end of the week and I 'll make arrangements to go to Geneva as soon as possible . |
| 4 | Cos it 's dark in the morning when I go into work and it 's dark when I 'm going home in the evenings . |
| 5 | His father had been ‘ under the weather , since July , and Lewis was half-aware that he might be coming home for the last time . |
| 6 | She goes to boarding school in Sanderstown , but , ’ with a smile , ‘ always seems to be coming home for the holidays . |
| 7 | ‘ You wo n't be coming home in the evening . |
| 8 | Me mother was like that , me dad said I do n't know whether I 'm coming home to the right house |
| 9 | Many entrants to nursing will be leaving home for the first time or changing their location . |
| 10 | By the end of the month the French , United Kingdom and United States governments had committed troops to maintain " safe havens " within Iraq , despite the latter 's condemnation , and UN relief agencies confirmed on April 29 that Kurdish refugees who had fled Iraq were returning home at the rate of 20,000 a day . |
| 11 | Only when they were returning home in the dusk did James say , ‘ You 'll be right not to come back to Bewick . |
| 12 | They were walking home along the river bank . |
| 13 | Oh well , we were coming home on the bu , rest bus together . |
| 14 | Aubrey , watching the three excitedly making plans , was sensitive enough not to mention the news he had received a few days ' earlier from his mother — that Madeleine and Dunbar were coming home with the regiment . |
| 15 | ‘ It was our last day at Disney World and we were coming home from the Magic Kingdom , ’ she said . |
| 16 | ’ British pop evolved from R&B dance culture , but while the working classes were coming home from the factory and putting on some Motown , the people who now run record companies were at university listening to Genesis or Peter Frampton or whatever — their only contact with pop culture was Gary Glitter or Sweet . |
| 17 | Girls could be seen riding slowly past with one hand on the handlebars , the other full of books which they were taking home after the morning 's lessons . |
| 18 | Julian whose home is at Seamer , near Scarborough is currently the assistant cruise director in the Caribbean and is returning home for the presentation ceremony next month . |
| 19 | Andrew 's coming home for the weekend so I thought it would be nice to have a drinks party . |
| 20 | The latest attack happened as the twenty seven year old woman was walking home through the centre of Oxford after a party in the early hours of Saturday morning . |
| 21 | The case involved an alleged sexual attack by an 18-year-old young man on a 16-year-old schoolgirl as she was walking home in the early hours after a night out in the town . |
| 22 | The police said that he was walking home in the dark when he fell down a hill . |
| 23 | He was walking home from the pub through Swindon town centre when two police officers approached him . |
| 24 | Miss Bell , of Argyle Street , South Bank , York , was returning home in the car driven by Mark Waudby , 32 of Charlton Street , York , when the accident happened at Scholes , near Leeds . |
| 25 | ‘ I told Father I was coming home on the bus , ’ she said coldly . |
| 26 | And of course when he was coming home in the middle of the night from afternoons , biking it and the one night they came he was coming home you know the finger post at Pelsall ? |