Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] home for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I came home for the 1986 Turnberry Open expecting to caddie for Mac O'Grady but that did n't materialize , so Nick and I joined up in July 1986 . |
| 2 | I returned home for a late tea and carefully explained to my mother what Dana had done , and tried to excuse the thoughtlessness that had caused her such a shock . |
| 3 | And when I left home for the first time , it suddenly occurred to me that there was no reason why I should n't change it . |
| 4 | She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since . |
| 5 | Memories of the marathon " sew-in " before she left home for the International Youth Congress could not have failed to bring a smile to Eva 's lips , or those of her sisters , if they could have seen her stitching away patiently and efficiently on a hand-driven sewing machine . |
| 6 | Did we go I er I 'm now I 'm pretty sure we went home for a seven and a half hour day in twenty one , pretty sure that 's what one of the things that we did . |
| 7 | She said : ‘ Try and persuade him to come home for a special tea . |
| 8 | ‘ Sadly , it seems that some young people find it difficult to adjust when they leave home for the first time . ’ |
| 9 | You go to the most wonderful places , you STAND in Soweto outside Nelson Mandela 's little house and watch him come home for the first time in 25 years . |
| 10 | For the married couples the heartache would be centred round their children going off to boarding school , especially when they left home for the first time . |
| 11 | Having got to Bristol , he went home for a short holiday and died . |