Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [noun] ' house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Urquhart had come to the Nowaks ' house , Blanche thought , for the same purpose as her — an illegal search for clues about Marek 's past activities . |
| 2 | It was made for the Dolls ' House by Hardy Bros Ltd. and presented by Mr W. Hardy , father of today 's Marketing Director , Mr James Hardy , who found this invitation discarded with some rubbish when the factory moved in 1965 . |
| 3 | I followed them out into the car park and sat , miserably , in the back of Quigley 's car as , in a mood of forced cheerfulness , we drove towards the Quigleys ' house behind Mrs Danby 's Rolls . |
| 4 | Funny ; the place did n't smell like the McHoans ' house did . |
| 5 | The 16th had close ties with the Boys ' Brigade , with flags presented by the Trades ' House of Glasgow . |
| 6 | As Lawler shone the torch outside Maggie listened to the protesting groan of timbers and prayed the hotel was n't going to suddenly collapse as the McPhersons ' house had done . |
| 7 | He remembered now ; he always felt the same by this stage of every visit he made to the Dysons ' house in the daytime , while the children were about . |
| 8 | The great British car manufacturing companies , among them Daimler , Lanchester , Rolls-Royce , Sunbeam and Vauxhall , all of which are represented in the Dolls ' House , made their own engines and chassis with a standard body , but it was more usual for the owners of such cars to have special bodywork built to their own requirements by coachbuilders . |
| 9 | He died in the Bridgemans ' house in Teddington , where he made his nuncupative will on or about 27 September 1674 , leaving all his books and his best hat to his brother Philip . |
| 10 | Three of the 700 drawings stored in the Dolls ' House . |
| 11 | ‘ Is tea still served in the Doctors ' House ? ’ |
| 12 | He ran like the wind down the narrow road that went to the Toops ' house . |
| 13 | Closer to hand , the white Triumph was standing outside the Styches ' house , and Mr Frizzell gazed at it uneasily . |
| 14 | The man called Pratt who 'd come to the Dasses ' house on a motor-cycle did his imitations of dogs . |
| 15 | Lawrence Weaver , whose work as an author had contributed much to Lutyens 's recognition as an architect , wrote of the Dolls ' House in 1924 that ‘ The planning of a strictly symmetrical house like this is one of the shrewdest tasks that can be set an architect . ’ |
| 16 | Capron was also the fifth face in the photograph that Urquhart had wanted to take from the Nowaks ' house . |