Example sentences of "and [vb base] home " in BNC.

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1 If history is any guide , the Bank of England could force overnight money rates up into the 20 to 30 per cent range and ram home the message with aggressive buying of pounds .
2 To get talks with the ANC started , Mr de Klerk must do everything possible to free political prisoners and bring home refugees .
3 ‘ Then , ma'am , I beg of you , let Ferdinando go to England and bring home our son . ’
4 At breakfast she occasionally annoyed us by reeling off lists of groceries we were all to pick up during the day and bring home in time for dinner .
5 He had a horse and cart and he 'd go to Norwich and bring home all the parcels and that for all the tradesmen here in Bungay .
6 Linking the US recession to the trade deficit and , therefore , to the barriers against US exports , Bush — accompanied by an entourage of 21 senior US businessmen — promised to prise open protected markets and bring home jobs .
7 The effect of evacuation was to flood the dark places with light and bring home to the national consciousness that the ‘ submerged tenth ’ described by Charles Booth still exists in our towns like a hidden sore , poor , dirty and crude in its habits , an intolerable and degrading burden to decent people forced by poverty to neighbour with it .
8 It would have an educational benefit and bring home in a dramtic way the frightening nature of serial killers .
9 And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ?
10 It should surely be essential for every school , library and bookish home in the country .
11 On Sunday evenings we would return to barracks in London and head home .
12 He added : ‘ It is scandalous that some sports clubs in the region are happy to have women make the tea and coffee and provide home baking , yet they wo n't allow them to be full members . ’
13 Harry looked about him at the comfortable disorder of the place , which was not at all like the spick and span home Ann had made for him .
14 And presumably , should it start to rain , Mr Horobin intends to leave his car in the middle of the road , don some wellies and walk home .
15 Woodie was not feeling very sociable , as he had had , of course , to return his car to the Surrey side and walk home across the Bridge .
16 Roy Hart 's main complaint is that he has to leave his car in a small car park and walk home because the Conservators wo n't let him take his car up to his house .
17 I 'll go back in and walk home .
18 I will be your judge and put home questions to you , and sometimes you shall be mine and at last pronounce sentence upon me .
19 ‘ Pass , friend , ’ he said , ‘ and welcome home ! ’
20 Buy him eine kleine Knackwurst and toddle home without a stain on your character .
21 I am terrified and run home as fast as I can .
22 As soon as she realised what had happened she had jumped down guiltily and run home .
23 They 'd all got too cold and run home I expect
24 Our last patrol before Christmas was to be up the East coast to Buckie where we would leave the ship and travel home by train .
25 But none of them noticed , they were hunched within themselves , absorbed , waiting to be done with the decisions and get home .
26 By the end of the course you will be able to sail the board in light winds , in any direction and get home again .
27 To compete , I suppose , Malc had his ego ( and other parts ) massaged between the sheets and in my heart of hearts I knew his affairs were superficial — of the genitals rather than the heart — and during one of our deep analytical discussions on the subject , he admitted that he could n't wait to leave his lover 's bed and get home once the act was over .
28 And that , I I was , my hus , during the time mother was ill , my husband took ill , now this is where authorities do n't give you any back up , instead of sending him to hospital which was fifteen minutes by bus , I could have visited him every day they sent him to the other side of the county which only allowed a visit once a week , and meant I had to leave at twelve o'clock and get home at six !
29 She used to generally get home about , she used to go right to you see , and get home about seven o'clock at night .
30 You did very well to have gone birthday and get home in time for , whatever time it was you did
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