Example sentences of "[to-vb] from home " in BNC.

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1 Many may eventually be able to work from home rather than commute to an office .
2 They will be able to work from home using the firm 's computer equipment .
3 A man who , through choice or redundancy , decides to work from home , may be willing to take on simple cooking and housework so that his wife can return to full-time employment .
4 Not all people who decide to work from home will be lucky enough to have a ready-made office space and they will need to make changes in their accommodation , even if it is only finding a place to keep the computer and the phone .
5 Such is the growth in the number of people wanting to work from home that a new group , the National Association of Teleworkers , has been set up .
6 For instance : ‘ I think we should be getting some of our employees to work from home ’ or ‘ I 'd like to suggest that we go home early . ’
7 ‘ I think we should be getting some of our employees to work from home . ’
8 This is particularly true of anyone planning to work from home or who has a hobby such as carpentry which requires a separate workroom .
9 A few weeks ago we placed in your columns a modest ad seeking a part-time awards administrator to work from home or his/her own office .
10 An office was at present out of the question ; she would need to work from home , relying on the phone .
11 Hairdressers , for instance , are permitted to work from home — providing they declare their income .
12 Her career so far has been in publishing , and , following the birth of her son James in 1982 , this has enabled her to work from home .
13 She wants to escape from home , and the least we can do is to let her stay here for a while .
14 The rigid view of the sexual division of labour previously contained within the system is being diluted , to be replaced by a scheme which assumes that women will both want and need to switch from home to paid work and back again , particularly as the special demands of dependants such as children and the elderly — for whom the system still assumes women are primarily responsible — come and go .
15 We will develop distance learning opportunities and extend the franchising of higher education courses so that courses can start at local colleges — helping people who wish or need to study from home .
16 He liked never to call from home ; that way he could check up on Gina .
17 The man has convictions for violence and failed to return from home leave three weeks ago .
18 come in every day does she , not if she 's got calls to make from home
19 He believes such innovations as ‘ distance working ’ , which will enable people to operate from home ‘ instead of having to converge on places in order to work ’ , will offer all kinds of promise for improving some of the less agreeable aspects of a business career .
20 Suppose we use it to decide how to travel from home to somewhere .
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