Example sentences of "home [prep] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the visitors brought home with them visual memories of the sights they had seen , the feelings they had experienced and , in particular , the tremendous warmth and hospitality extended to us all by the Norwegians . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm flying home with them this afternoon . ’ |
| 3 | He took it home with him that night and sat reading the words . |
| 4 | The commander of an East Indiamen might bring home with him 38 tons of cargo , his chief mate was allowed eight tons , the second officer six tons , and the remaining officers in decreasing proportion , but for all of them it was an important part of their remuneration . |
| 5 | ‘ Now , madam , on the second of December , 1989 , which was a Saturday , I understand that your husband was home with you all evening ? ’ |
| 6 | He said : " Will you let me walk home with you next week ? " and added , because she hesitated : " Please . |
| 7 | This was brought home to me many years ago when I dived into the River Kennet with an aqualung . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But there was no light in the eyes of the girl that came home to me that night . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | His words have really come home to me this week . |
| 12 | I hardly know what I meant to do — confront him , accuse him , bring it home to him that hellfire awaited him at the reckoning if he did not confess his sin and pay the price of it now . ’ |