Example sentences of "and went home " in BNC.
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1 | When I came round I felt much better and I turned my back on the lake and went home . |
2 | Exhausted , Odd-Knut cut short his trip and went home . |
3 | Early in the tour one of the fast bowlers , Ricardo Ellcock , had a recurrence of a back injury and went home . |
4 | She lit a candle over there as a silent prayer for her estranged husband and went home . |
5 | He made an excuse and went home early — there was a review he had to write . |
6 | Women gave up their jobs in droves and went home to have children in hordes . |
7 | ‘ I called a taxi and went home and passed the accident on the way , but I did n't realise it was the one he meant . |
8 | The dog duly won his class , the boy was overjoyed and went home very happy . |
9 | Totally miserable , he had a long , serious chat with Mike Turner of Cambridge about his training and demon drink problems and went home with much to think about . |
10 | One day in April 1943 Albert Hoffmann , a chemist who was working at Sandoz on the development of ergot alkaloids , felt unwell and went home early , where for some hours he experienced a variety of disordered visions . |
11 | She was discharged from hospital and went home , but was confined to a wheelchair , as she could not walk . |
12 | So we ignored them and went home . |
13 | I put him back in his stable again , complete with an enormous amount of bandaging and went home to wait for my vet to phone with the results of the x-rays . |
14 | Nutty thought she was on to a good idea and went home happily , taking over from her mother in the shop as she usually did while her mother started to get the tea . |
15 | ‘ Ours was the kind of business where the major assets walked out of the door each evening and went home . |
16 | But the horn was blown and the lady of the manor 's bailiff shouted ‘ out on ye ’ three times before they all changed their muddy boots and went home , happy to have maintained tradition for another year . |
17 | Of the nine plays scheduled in 1987 , two never turned up on the day , and one got lost between King Cross and the Piece Hall and the players abandoned hope and went home . |
18 | I was , as a newly arrived curate , somewhat taken aback and went home to lick my wounds . |
19 | One took the hat and went home , so there was only one |
20 | No one seemed to want to serve me so I walked out and went home without so much as a plectrum ! |
21 | ‘ Well , one guy could n't stand the pace and Ray Walter broke his wrist and went home , and there 's an Argie , Angel Solis de Gonzales , ex-Mirage pilot , trying to make it as a pro . |
22 | and went home . |
23 | So I collected my expenses and went home . |
24 | I said and went home and tried it . |
25 | But when Mellor upped and went home to his wife and two young sons in Putney , Antonia became enraged . |
26 | He laid out a fiver — and went home counting the cash after Dowie scored twice . |
27 | A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune . |
28 | She told me that if I left Roy and went home she would forgive me having Carla and everything … forgive me bringing shame on them by marrying a hoodlum . |
29 | They were happy affairs — we dressed in our best , played a few games like Farmer In His Den , Blind Man 's Bluff Or Musical Chairs , we enjoyed a tea of sandwiches , chocolate biscuits , ice cream and jelly , sang ‘ Happy Birthday ’ and went home with a slice of cake . |
30 | Instead of pushing on to Normandy to muster an army and then return to Maine in force , he switched direction and went home to die . |