Example sentences of "[pers pn] am at home " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I may not be as much with my family as I should be , but at least I am at home , ’ he reasons . |
| 2 | Then , once I am at home , I usually think the whole of it was splendid , and hate having to settle down to the monotonous , lonely life of a writer . |
| 3 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
| 4 | My wife and I both dive when I am at home and we have a number of friends who run dive charter operations in the Keys . |
| 5 | Then I am at home when the kids get in from school . |
| 6 | ‘ I am at home , and that is everything . ’ |
| 7 | In so far as I am using an expression , as distinct from attending to it , I am at home in it . |
| 8 | Accordingly , each week when I am at home , I take the car out and do a certain circuit , stopping at various vantage points where I can scan the surrounding area with binoculars or telescope , noting and memorising everything I see . |
| 9 | During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe . |
| 10 | I 'm happier at work than I am at home … |
| 11 | Let it have your sole attention when I am abroad , but when I am at home , so jealous am I of your affections , I shall permit no rival in them even a son and heir . |