Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] home " in BNC.

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1 It reminded her nicely of home , and Mrs Keith particularly enjoyed the solo competitions .
2 Ominously too , instead of staying within a mile or so of home like normal dogs , they turn into restless wanderers , propagating the virus far afield .
3 The Northern Ireland men reached last season 's final before losing to UAU 1–0 , and coach Philip Anderson is hoping they can go one better with home advantage .
4 Typically the home help service has been characterized as being concerned only with home care rather than personal care .
5 These included Donald Kalpokas , the VP 's general secretary , who was sacked as Minister of Education and Foreign Affairs , together with Home Affairs Minister Iolu Abbil , Lands Minister William Mahit and Trade Minister Harold Qualao .
6 Both tables show control sample clients doing better in home care : spending less time altogether in an institution , and being more likely to be living at home at the end of the two time periods .
7 How can this be done if the patient is 50 miles or so from home ?
8 At sixteen , three years ago , she and her brother had erupted together from home practically unnoticed .
9 Though Craig and Jo have a number of sexy scenes together in Home and Away , she says the advantage of her real-life relationship with someone in the same industry is that her partner fully understands that romantic clinches with an international heart-throb are just part of the job .
10 Benny Lynch is an example close enough to home .
11 Turning right along the lane brought you to Southampton Road by Dairyhouse Bridge , another right turn and along the main road to another footpath opposite Waterloo Gardens — this led into the churchyard and so to home .
12 Consider , for instance , informed discussions of sporting events , which are always displays of evaluative analysis : who played well , who disappointingly , and why and how ; or whether a team has played better at home or away , this season or last .
13 We 'd study better at home , ’ Sheila complained crossing the fields .
14 When the subject of education was brought up and it was pointed out that the girl had not been going to school he said that she was not learning anything at school anyway , that she was much safer here than at the school she had been to , where she had been threatened with knives in the playground and that she could learn all a wife needed to know better at home .
15 Maggie Wheeler makes her guests feel entirely at home and certainly it is very easy to relax in this ‘ no rules ’ atmosphere , where you can enjoy meeting the other guests around the kitchen table in an informal atmosphere with Maggie taking the time to help you plan your itinerary .
16 By contrast , Oistrakh on Le Chant du Monde , though not entirely at home in the Gallic idiom , is far more subtle in inflexion and seems less determined to impress .
17 It returns to the sea to lay its eggs , but otherwise it is entirely at home on land .
18 THE FOREST COLONIAL folding chair would have been entirely at home on the deck of any of the great ocean liners of the 1830s .
19 In typical style Shaheen had commissioned the QE2 to take a large party of people to the opening and offered me a cabin on her , but as I could not spare the time and was not sure that I would be entirely at home with my fellow passengers , I flew over in response to his invitation .
20 Not that he 'd be out of place — on the contrary , he would look entirely at home among the mountains — but the very notion of spending time with him was enough to horrify her .
21 ‘ Now I feel entirely at home in the language . ’
22 He will feel entirely at home with five of his club-mates in the power-packed Flintshire side .
23 18 LATE NEWS You will be sorry to hear that 's husband died suddenly at home after many years of ill-health and we send our heartfelt sympathy to and her family .
24 Christian work in places , urban and suburban , must be missionary work' , the work of ‘ imperial expansion ’ having exported the gospel like just another sort of industrial export , leaving ‘ much at home unsure ’ .
25 I am hot and sticky from my drive , but the scent of lilac drifts in from the garden with the sound of blackbirds , and within a few minutes I feel much at home .
26 He did not , in fact , discuss school much at home .
27 In the new pine kitchen , old beams are still very much at home .
28 Mr Grimes led the way round to the back door and ‘ the ash boy let them in , yawning horribly ’ ; soon Tom was ‘ in pitchy darkness , as much at home in a chimney as a mole is underground ’ .
29 For the belief that ‘ there is no occasion too small ’ is naturally at home in a society that resists any ranking of certain human and civic occasions below or above certain others .
30 Within the crucible of the modern mind , the modern world-view , secularist philosophies are naturally at home and breed with alarming fecundity .
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