1. The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.

2. Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.

3. All his earlier mistakes are coming home to roost.

4. Appeasement has come home to roost.

5. Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.

6. It's his wife who rules the roost in their house.

7. Liverpool ruled the roost in English football for a decade.

8. But it was those two who ruled the roost.

9. Their extravagant overspending has come home to roost.

10. Bats roost naturally both in caves and hollow trees.

11. Vices, however, like curses, come back to roost.

12. Amanda pretty much rules the roost in that house.

13. In winter, rooks roost communally with jackdaws.

14. Alongside the State, they continued to rule the roost.

15. Flocks leave the roost in waves.

16. The pigeons are coming home to roost.

17. Chickens had come home to roost.

18. Eventually, of course,() the chickens came home to roost.

19. Very few fly straight into the roost; most of the ravens are in no hurry to land.

20. They came to roost in the late 1960s in the form of industrial decline and regional decay.

21. The mid-fielders ruled the roost up to the interval, but after a scoreless first half the Antrim team showed great dominance.

22. Chickens roost at night.

23. You should not have sold the car in that unsafe condition ; sooner or later your misdeeds will come home to roost.

24. For years he avoided paying tax. But now his chickens have come home to roost and he's got a tax bill of ￡25000.

25. In that family it is the grandma who rules the roost.

26. After years of overspending, the chickens have come home to roost.

27. It just looked me over closely, then flew into the roost in the pines to join the others.

28. The late 1960s and early 1970s saw Lee Trevino ruling the roost on both sides of the Pond.

29. Lowry, cackling and scratching, is a hoot as the rooster who lords it over the complaining hens in his roost.

30. From daytime feeding grounds up to twenty miles away, they converge on Abbey Park to roost for the night.

1. The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.

2. Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.

3. You should not have sold the car in that unsafe condition ; sooner or later your misdeeds will come home to roost.

31. The chickens were free to roam this winter garden, although the sensible ones had gone to roost by now.

32. I kind of ruled the roost a bit, but we got on well.

33. In that time some twenty thousand people would tramp round the marked routes or roost in one of the twenty grandstands.

34. All day the eye of the sky bulges, lidless and forgiving until darkness comes to roost undisturbed in its lashes.

35. The birds spend much of their day foraging in dense, varied vegetation and return to roost together at dusk.

36. The lessons of what it meant to be the formal authority were coming home to roost.

37. It was this atmosphere that formed the perfect background to a display of starlings gathering at their night-time roost.

38. In the meantime, it was Amelia who ruled the family roost.

39. But, for the over extended borrowers, the chickens have come home to roost.

40. Political expediency, political vengeance still rule the roost, not only in waterfowl jobs but throughout the establishment.

41. All are roost sites except Salthouse, where there was a nest and the pellets collected came mainly from the nestlings.

42. During winter months, hundreds of grey-lag geese roost on Toftingall.

43. Effective discipline is neither harsh nor does it allow the child to rule the roost.

44. Table 2.2 Barn owl samples: nest site versus roost site.

45. The others do not return, presumably traveling on to another, more distant roost.

45. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

46. The soft twittering hum came from birds going to roost.

47. I watched the ravens returning to roost on many evenings, always wondering if Jack might be among them.

48. The ravens had returned to their roost in the pines and were noisily getting settled when I got back.

49. Many traditionally fortean phenomena have since come to roost in the world of science.

50. But Mr Norman rules the roost in the film field with a regular 4 million audience, twice the weekly cinema audience.

51. His acerbity to his daughter came home to roost.

52. Look! There is a roost in this tree.

53. Her selfishness will come home to roost someday.

54. The noise alarmed the whole roost into flight.

55. Curses came home to roost, Mammy said.

56. Birds roost in [ on ] the trees.

57. Curses come home to roost n.

58. The birds are at roost in the trees.

59. Curses come home to roost.

60. His unkindness to his daughter came home to roost.

61. The eaves of this deserted house have become the roost for pigeons.

62. By night they roost in the gently flowing shallows of the Platte, shin-deep in cool water, or else on sandbars, giving them warning against any predator that might come splashing out.

63. The union, which has members in both state and independent schools, says parents are letting children rule the roost at home and then expect schools to discipline them.

64. Singing and dancing can be OK, program number is infinite, rule the roost!

65. Peafowl fly well despite their size, and roost in trees at night.

66. JILIN (Northeast China), Jan. 28 (Xinhua): Chinese skiers are set to rule the roost in freestyle skiing at the coming 6th Asian Winter Games with snow ...

67. The Penguins will rule the roost at their Central Park Zoo home, doing secret missions in the heart of New York City. At times their secret missions beckon them to venture out of the zoo.

68. As people begin to rely on social networking to guide them through the Web, keyword searches no longer rule the roost, they argue.

69. Politicians can fool some people some of the time, but in the end, the chickens will come home to roost.

70. When it comes to modern web searching algorithms rule the roost, and attempts to improve results with an assist from the people who use them have generally failed./roost.html

71. It's Bill's wife who really rules the roost in that family.

72. The space age, in other words, came home to roost on earth.

73. Jim is very bossy; he always wants to rule the roost.

74. Their lack of financial planning is now coming home to roost.

75. Finally, he just said: "I have no ambition to rule the roost, I just want to find a nice girlfriend, after the waves will not advance farther, so please don't feel pressure".

76. Thousands of sandhill cranes roost on the Platte River during their annual migratory stopover at the Rowe Sanctuary near Gibbon, Nebraska.

77. "Grizzly bears rule the roost in this 4-million-acre behemoth," Chandler says.

78. He added, "Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad.

79. Tommy is very bossy; he always wants to rule the roost.