Example sentences of "[adv] [art] house " in BNC.

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1 Presumably the house was still empty , and they were staking it out .
2 ‘ With the passage of time , some things like shutters have disappeared , ’ he said , ‘ but mostly the house is just as it was when it was finished in 1906 . ’
3 Slowly the house filled up .
4 Eventually the house sensed a excitement of spring in the air , the earth was coming alive again with awakening green shoots peeping through , searching for the warm rays of sunshine .
5 Once it became clear that there was no possibility of raising the funds for the National Trust or English Heritage to take on the house , SAVE began to look at other options .
6 The acquisition and painstaking restoration of Plas Teg , an exceptionally beautiful early seventeenth-century house in Clwyd , was a brave step for the private individual who took on the house with the help of grants .
7 The two most prolonged battles of this kind , at Mavisbank near Edinburgh and Pell Wall in Shropshire , are cases where the owners have been deaf to every offer to take on the house and restore it .
8 He stopped the film , and switched on the house lights .
9 Or rather the house in Mouncy Street had been taken over by a succession of dead bodies .
10 the pictures up and down the house ;
11 The chain for ringing the bell runs down the house , through the first floor landing , where it can be pulled if desired , to the hall below .
12 He is now trying to pull down the house about the ears of Winchester 's Tories .
13 This refusal to fit in with the system continued when he returned to London , having jumped ship after a series of incidents — chopping down the house of someone 's aunt ; being technical supervisor on a failed bank robbery — had made him somewhat too conspicuous to the New Zealand authorities .
14 In one of their battles they chased each other ten times up and down the house , Beatrice armed with a long straw broom and Modigliani with a pot .
15 Michael Heseltine , The Man Who Brought Down Mrs Thatcher , and last week the man who brought down the house in a dazzling Commons performance .
16 They confirmed it was 32 per cent bigger all the way around than the plans allowed for — and now councillors have ordered the Foys to pull down the house , claiming it was built too big deliberately .
17 Now that really might bring down the House of Windsor .
18 Then come two much appreciated encores , of which the second , Wien , du Stadt meiner Träume , brings down the house — and quite right too .
19 On the flickering screen the wicked wolf tried his best to blow down the house of the three little pigs .
20 She could not bring herself to fall down the house stairs .
21 Gore then devised a plan to burn down the house , destroying any forensic evidence he might have left behind .
22 I said oh just when it got dark really I said we 're having it down the house , I said erm drank more port I said every time we went to the loo they filled up my glass
23 What is wholly unacceptable is the denial of justice to the great majority of citizens who are not poor enough to qualify for legal aid but not rich enough to risk the costs of litigating an important public law issue in the High Court , the Court of Appeal , and perhaps the House of Lords .
24 perhaps the house was full of caged birds owned by the lady with the rings .
25 A good one can deal calmly and quickly with situations that would have you losing sleep , your patience , and perhaps the house .
26 In deference to democracy , and if time permitted , perhaps the House of Commons as a whole might elect the new Prime Minister .
27 So perhaps the house
28 She had done all the house out and got all the presents and everything , but then they says I could n't have him or see him .
29 And so the house today is ready to face the future , and new generations of young and old will continue to make the special journey from all corners of the earth to see what is justifiably called the most wonderful dolls ' house in the world .
30 And so the House of Industry became the workhouse for the whole union ; it remained the property of the Board of Directors , who let the building and the front garden to the Poor Law Guardians for £280 per annum .
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