Example sentences of "come home [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said : ‘ Try and persuade him to come home for a special tea . |
| 2 | This was also controlled by a private club , but we were sometimes given a day 's fishing and generally managed to come home with a few trout . |
| 3 | People are more likely to come home after a few drinks , light a cigarette and then fall asleep , often with tragic consequences . |
| 4 | However , they have come home to a safe place where they know they are loved and that it is safe to have their tantrums . |
| 5 | Then she remembered why Nahum had come home in a terrible temper and called her unrepeatable names . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It was after her mother had come home from a solitary trip to Rome . |
| 9 | Conservatives dropped to 261 , Labour rose to 287 and the Liberals came home with a mere 59 . |
| 10 | The friend was erm pushing her , and she came home with a big bump on her head |
| 11 | but they survived pretty well and came home with a priceless away goal . |
| 12 | I came home with a heavy heart and wondered how on earth I could foster vocations . |
| 13 | On another occasion I came home with a pulled hamstring . |
| 14 | At the end of September Violet came home for a long weekend and Perdita was so bloody-minded that in despair Daisy escaped to Harvest Festival for an hour of peace . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | His eldest son came home from a great war in another land … ’ |
| 17 | When this book was donated I borrowed it ti read , and it was not until I came home from the final clearing-up , and found my ‘ man of the house ’ serenely reading it , that I remembered about it . |
| 18 | My father — who could n't have been described as a saint by anyone — worked on the docks by day , lived in the pub at night and came home in the early morning because it was the only place he could fall asleep without being disturbed . |
| 19 | That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work . |
| 20 | Building the ark was n't a matter of nipping to the DIY shop and coming home with a few boxes labelled ‘ Flatpack ark ’ . |
| 21 | Coming into it was like coming home on a bitter cold day to a bright , leaping fire . |
| 22 | Evening , music , a drink , and someone coming home on the six-eighteen . |
| 23 | In early July the waiting was broken by the excitement of Maggie coming home for the first time since she had left for London . |
| 24 | His father had been ‘ under the weather , since July , and Lewis was half-aware that he might be coming home for the last time . |
| 25 | It will banish any anxieties that you may have about being alone at night or coming home to an empty house . |
| 26 | Me mother was like that , me dad said I do n't know whether I 'm coming home to the right house |
| 27 | He and his son were coming home from a long day 's fishing . |
| 28 | ‘ It was our last day at Disney World and we were coming home from the Magic Kingdom , ’ she said . |
| 29 | On another memorable night , coming home in a thick fog Jimmy got us completely lost . |
| 30 | ‘ My eldest daughter Catherine 's behaviour became unacceptable to the family : she was always disappearing with these friends and coming home in the early hours . ’ |