Example sentences of "[verb] home to [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His words have really come home to me this week .
2 But there was no light in the eyes of the girl that came home to me that night .
3 The reality of this ignorance was brought home to me one lunchtime when a fellow patient , learning of my condition , asked with a look of horror whether I thought he had cancer .
4 This was brought home to me many years ago when I dived into the River Kennet with an aqualung .
5 The difficulty a low Christology poses for feminists was brought home to me some years ago in attending a eucharistic liturgy , which I believe had been written by Carter Heyward , whose work I shall shortly mention .
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