Example sentences of "he home for " in BNC.
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1 | If Maureen was at home , she would drive into Oxford to fetch him home for lunch . |
2 | But when the Cup ties came round , Chapman made another , more dramatic decision — he dropped Alex James , the man intended as the team 's dynamo , and sent him home for a complete rest . |
3 | When I was on the motor cycles , he used to collar me to take him home for lunch . |
4 | I 'd tell the father what he 'd done and what I brought him home for . |
5 | She had not expected him home for at least another hour . |
6 | Doctors at the East London rehabilitation unit where he is recovering are sending him home for Christmas with his family in Chingford , Essex . |
7 | His room overlooked our house , and he could watch the comings and goings — we were having some turf laid at the time in which he was taking a great interest — and I used to drive round there every evening at half past five and bring him home for a meal , after which we would chat or watch television . |
8 | She invited him home for a coffee and he set about trying to find out what was wrong with her washing machine . |
9 | I thought I could cope , but deep down a little nagging voice said to me , leave him where he is , he 's happy , he 's settled , have him home for the holiday . |
10 | He should have been at boarding school , but his mother , who loved him very much , had brought him home for a month or two , because she thought his health was delicate . |
11 | Why ca n't you just say : " There 's a bloke I 've met and I 'm bringing him home for tea on Tuesday . " |
12 | After a heart-to-heart talk , she had gently ordered him home for the rest of the week , and since that time they had been friends in a reserved sort of way . |
13 | How long is he home for ? |