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1  'I am usually at home in the evenings,' he said.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 6
2  He had carried it guiltily home in his briefcase.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
3  'Of course if Tom was home he'd put it right in a moment,' she said.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
4  All he wanted was to get home quickly and then sit down and be quiet.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
5  'Of course it's only because Tom isn't home,' said Mrs. Parsons vaguely.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
6  For the first time the magnitude of what he had undertaken came home to him.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
7  'Never go home the same way as you went out,' she said, as though enunciating an important general principle.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 3
8  It was, he now realized, because of this other incident that he had suddenly decided to come home and begin the diary today.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
9  He would buy the engraving of St Clement Danes, take it out of its frame, and carry it home concealed under the jacket of his overalls.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
10  After he had devoured the chocolate he felt somewhat ashamed of himself and hung about in the streets for several hours, until hunger drove him home.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
11  Not that there was any rule against walking home by an unusual route: but it was enough to draw attention to you if the Thought Police heard about it.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
12  She became alert and business-like, put her clothes on, knotted the scarlet sash about her waist, and began arranging the details of the journey home.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 3
13  It would have been an even more incongruous possession than the glass paperweight, and impossible to carry home, unless it were taken out of its frame.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
14  Now that they had a secure hiding-place, almost a home, it did not even seem a hardship that they could only meet infrequently and for a couple of hours at a time.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 5
15  Heavy physical work, the care of home and children, petty quarrels with neighbours, films, football, beer, and above all, gambling, filled up the horizon of their minds.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  It was not till twenty-three hours, when he was home and in bed--in the darkness, where you were safe even from the telescreen so long as you kept silent--that he was able to think continuously.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
17  If he had known where she lived, and at what time she left work, he could have contrived to meet her somewhere on her way home; but to try to follow her home was not safe, because it would mean loitering about outside the Ministry, which was bound to be noticed.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
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