Example sentences of "go home and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm the sort of fellow who , after a hard day slogging away at the National Theatre , goes home and dips into a much-treasured , well-thumbed copy of Pope or Pepys . |
| 2 | He eats properly ; he exercises regularly ; he reads the occasional book ; he talks to people regularly and listens ; he thinks ; he goes home and forgets about work problems all things that lesser mortals sacrifice when under stress . |
| 3 | c. then he goes home and he calls her + and his wife overhears him + |
| 4 | If for instance erm Fred Bloggs at the end of the office is sick on Friday he turns off his P C at lunchtime and goes home and we do the software upgrade during the afternoon on Friday , then his P C wo n't get the upgrade to the software because we 're sending it down the network . |
| 5 | Chap goes home and finds the missus in bed with one of the neighbours . ’ |
| 6 | Why , you , he goes home and comes back full of the Scottish accent . |
| 7 | By the time his aunt arrived Jamie was so far recovered as to be able to refuse to go home and to point out , severely , that he would be needed , either to assist the police or to be lead rider in the eleven-thirty class , or possibly both . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're not expecting me to go home and wait till they shoot that boy on Friday ? ’ |
| 9 | All the Brownies were invited to go home and think about what the Pack could do for the fete and bring their ideas and suggestions along to the next Pack Meeting . |
| 10 | It 's just — I want to go home and tell them to shut up about the exam results and let me do my own thing and leave me alone . |
| 11 | Bentwich was told to go home and persuade his own government to do more . |
| 12 | ‘ And the women who dig the roads have to go home and be screwed by their husbands afterwards as part of the job . |
| 13 | He wanted to go home and lie down . |
| 14 | Her interesting talk and demonstration made the whole operation look so easy that members were inspired to go home and make their own . |
| 15 | Perhaps you or I might have got fed up with all the attention and been tempted to tell the crowds to go home and leave us alone . |
| 16 | There again , that 's the best of both worlds ; I have a chance to go out and play stadiums and arenas and then I get to go home and go back to the way I was , although with a lot more experience under my belt . |
| 17 | And for some veteran or novice rower , they 'll be able to go home and say they 've just rowed with an Olympic gold medallist . |
| 18 | I want to go home and just get on with playing football now . ’ |
| 19 | Most accountants would be only too happy to go home and put their feet up after a long day at the office . |
| 20 | Eventually , someone advised him to go home and have some sleep . |
| 21 | He also spoke of an occasion when , dressed in his archbishop 's robes after some function , he had hailed a taxi to go home and realized he had no money . |
| 22 | He knew he deserved nothing and so he decided to go home and throw himself on his father 's mercy . |
| 23 | When talks broke down at a Leeds hotel last week , Wilkinson told both players to go home and think over his offer , but Andersson 's later outburst left the Leeds manager fuming . |
| 24 | He had apparently been very obstreperous during the night — trying to get up , demanding to go home and so disturbing the other patients that he had been moved , temporarily to a private ward . |
| 25 | Nothing was to be removed , and I was to go home and keep my head down . |
| 26 | The coffee made by that blasted mother 's boy Sartini had been like water as usual and the Brigadier himself had n't had time to go home and shave . |
| 27 | My parents used to ignore me when I used to go home and tell them I 'd won a race . |
| 28 | ‘ He is many hundreds of miles away from his family and likes to go home and see his mother and father , who are elderly , ’ said Mr Ripman . |
| 29 | In paintings , particularly well represented this year , the FFr1 million mark remained a barrier beyond which clients chose to go home and think . |
| 30 | He wanted to go home and therefore the others must come with him . |