Example sentences of "house a few " in BNC.

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1 The woman and three children were now laughing and I was pleased about that , as they had looked scared stiff when I entered their house a few moments before .
2 On a dark and icy cold morning in January 1946 I flew in an RAF plane from Berlin to Kiel and then drove in a jeep to a British Army Church House a few miles outside the city .
3 My cousin Ibrahim lived in a two-storey house a few hundred metres away , just beyond the Tel Aviv–Jaffa port railway line .
4 She had Elisa taken to her car to be driven to the house a few streets away .
5 The next thing I do remember is waking up in a very grand house a few streets away from where the robbery took place .
6 He thought of Hoomey 's house a few hundred yards up , his stooge of a VATman dad smoking his pipe in front of the fire and his fat mum in the kitchen …
7 As Patrick and Senga strolled into the house a few moments later , Katherine suddenly heard her son sneeze explosively .
8 It had something of the squeals of the boar beneath our house a few hours earlier , whose execution we had paid for , but declined to witness .
9 Around him in the eating house a few other diners sat , chatting quietly , and from the next table came the muted click of the pieces being moved by two players of twenty-squares .
10 This was a far larger , middle-class house a few blocks away .
11 I shall give the House a few examples .
12 I decided to go the house a few gardens away where a few pitiful meows brings some food from the woman .
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