Example sentences of "home to his " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he goes back home to his tiny home village of Plains , Georgia , he teaches Sunday school . |
| 2 | You ask a man who has a bit more experience and plenty of common sense ad he 'll say to you , ‘ Get the lad in , bring him home to his parents and the father will give him a clip round the ear . ’ |
| 3 | The King 's Private Secretary , Lord Stamfordham , wrote to MacDonald to say that the King was ‘ profoundly impressed with Sir Arthur Balfour 's letter to you — his review of the critical condition of affairs will , in His Majesty 's opinion , bring home to his Ministers that the time has come when even emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity which , as Sir Arthur Balfour states , is not altogether incompatible with that of the Great War . |
| 4 | He only glances up at the television occasionally , as he is intent on finishing these as quickly as possible in order to give himself ti me to write a letter home to his wife . |
| 5 | He works from dawn to dusk and then , for recreation , goes home to his little cottage in the grounds and tends his own little garden , growing prize specimens for the local show . |
| 6 | TOBY BALDING returned home to his Weyhill stables after racing at Cheltenham on Saturday secure in the knowledge that in Beech Road and Morley Street he trains the two best hurdlers in the country . |
| 7 | Every two months he was allowed to send 20 kilos of goods home to his family . |
| 8 | He would not care to take you home to his house to tea , he hates his father so , but I suggested both going to our place , you will do this wo n't you ? |
| 9 | Edward , now in Oxford , felt obliged to write home to his mother with full details of the affair and for the next fortnight pondered the steps he should take . |
| 10 | Come home to his love . |
| 11 | His letter home to his wife discloses the inconvenience , but not more , which the persecution caused him . |
| 12 | Home to his Barns , and leave the naked Plain : |
| 13 | And when Boy got home to his bed he was too tired to sleep or to speak . |
| 14 | And he went out and defied the Count and slew him , and smote off his head and carried it home to his father . |
| 15 | The shepherd grew pale and left us at once , and tried to rid his stomach of the dread stuff , and thereafter went home to his bed , expecting to die . |
| 16 | In desperation Dr Green sent home to his family and we received boxes of his father 's apple crop . |
| 17 | The kitchen clock read six thirty , plenty of time to walk home to his mother 's cottage for a wash and a bit of breakfast . |
| 18 | Then it was ‘ Fuckin' ‘ ell , is that the time ? ’ , back into the vulgar check suit and home to his little wife , who had been told that he had a business meeting in the City . |
| 19 | He met people , made friends and absent-mindedly let them drive him home to his parents , forgetting the bride upstairs who was waiting for him to come and claim his ‘ marital rights ’ . |
| 20 | John Pain wrote home to his mother : ‘ I note that a Canadian ( Walsh ) sprang a glycol leak at 27,000 feet and he was forced to bale out . |
| 21 | He went home to his fiancee in Scarborough , North Yorks , after a hospital check-up . |
| 22 | In all those years of deception , Brian Courtenay , whether as boss of a catering-equipment firm or , later , as a humble taxi-driver , never missed going home to his wife for supper . |
| 23 | Wolfgang 's letters home to his mother and sister are full of childish prattle about the places they visited and the people they met , such as the remarkable singer Lucrezia Aguiari — ‘ La Bastardella ’ — who could dispatch incredibly high notes with effortless ease . |
| 24 | But when Mellor upped and went home to his wife and two young sons in Putney , Antonia became enraged . |
| 25 | TV REPORTER Michael Nicholson told last night how he smuggled a nine-year-old girl out of war-torn Yugoslavia and took her home to his family . |
| 26 | In time Michael too came to accept their centrality , although for a long time he asked when he could go home to his parents . |
| 27 | When he went home to his parents ' house in Ealing or to the Barbican , his grandmother drove him the mile and a half to Rickmansworth station , which is up on the northern end of the Metropolitan Line . |
| 28 | In the evening , Iain goes home to his parents on Cuckoo Hill . |
| 29 | Mr Boldwood did not try to speak to her , and returned home to his farm . |
| 30 | Then the king 's son took her home to his father 's palace , and they were married , and lived happily for many years . |