Example sentences of "[verb] home after a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , as she crossed into Farringdon Street and saw familiar landmarks , she stopped and put down her bag , gazing about her with the pleasure of someone who has come home after a long absence . |
| 2 | Erm sometimes if he 's been out very very late and I 'm still up and he 's come home after a heavy night drinking . |
| 3 | That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work . |
| 4 | I even got a job for one of my half-sisters at a place in Lunedale , but she did n't settle to the job like me and wanted to go home after a short while . |
| 5 | Carl had got home after a long day . |
| 6 | Nick Brown was cleared of drugs charges in Goa , but has only just been allowed home after a long campaign by his mother . |
| 7 | He also suspected it was taking poor Sombro even longer to get home after a heavy session ! |
| 8 | She was sent home after a short while because she was suffering what it looked like , a flu symptoms . |
| 9 | British evacuees return home after a gruelling journey across the desert . |
| 10 | Notts went ahead when Mike Simpson volleyed home after a long throw-in . |
| 11 | When Sombro comes home after a long excursion , he 's usually very thin , in poor shape and a bit battered and bruised . |