Example sentences of "were [verb] home [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was coming south from England ; they were returning home from a factory in Germany . |
| 2 | The redundant steelworker and a friend were returning home from a social club when they tried to stop a group of youngsters allegedly attacking traffic bollards . |
| 3 | With techno enjoying a second coming in Leeds and banging out of every other shop in the renovated arcades on Saturdays , some people were getting home after a day 's shopping and fancying something a bit different . |
| 4 | He and his son were coming home from a long day 's fishing . |
| 5 | One November afternoon Leithen and I were coming home from a ride . |
| 6 | In 1979 , when United were travelling home from a game in the south , Docherty was attacked by a gang of Manchester City fans . |
| 7 | Three white men and a black woman were travelling home from a nightclub when their Nissan Pathfinder was rammed by a gang driving a pickup truck . |