Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhat like a dolls ' house the building was formerly the Congregational Mission Hall opened in 1872 . |
| 2 | If by one careless word now I backed up the rumours Aline was bound to be spreading at night , by tomorrow morning Tom Lofthouse , a chatty lad , would have it all round the Doctors ' House . |
| 3 | Women are prohibited from approaching the mature men 's council , which takes place daily in the men 's house when most decisions about the affairs of the community are made . |
| 4 | In June of that year a group of armed men rounded up some of the teachers and started to take them down to the principal 's house . |
| 5 | Mary McCulloch and big Mary went straight along to the Duke 's house with their loads of food and as they went in the Duke came out , dressed in a long plaid of turquoise blue , and had a quick low word with them . |
| 6 | Perhaps to the priest 's house where he can be guarded by soldiers . |
| 7 | Flavia walked away from the Fourniers ' house seeing the next stage of her course . |
| 8 | I walked over to the Sheikha 's house . |
| 9 | Breakfast was not yet over at the curator 's house when Orrie came to announce that the police were in occupation , and beginning to stake out the ground . |
| 10 | Norma , 55 , was unable to lie down for three months while her neck healed after a fall downstairs at a friend 's house . |
| 11 | The cottage was so small it looked more like a doll 's house than a human dwelling . |
| 12 | Someone came to tell her that her twelve-year-old son Paul had been knocked down by a car on the way home from a friend 's house and taken to the local hospital . |
| 13 | Bodie drove quickly to the Stones ' house , slowing down as he came into the street at the far end . |
| 14 | By Sunday morning , though , they had both their parents ' blessing , and Sebastian went off to the Greens ' house to get more details of the flat from Rosemary . |
| 15 | Frederica was irresistibly reminded of the two dolls leaning lifelessly on the doll 's house dresser , staring , in The Tale of Tao Bad Mice . |
| 16 | Everyone , it seemed , was anxious to contribute , and ‘ Oh , the rubbish that turns up for the Dolls ' House . ’ |
| 17 | Of the rest , some were already leaving Ottery to begin their careers by the time Coleridge 's own memories began , and he grew up in the schoolmaster 's house chiefly among the younger family members who remained . |
| 18 | Carried up to the Governor 's House , in much physical pain , his mental pain proved to be more dire . |
| 19 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 20 | By 20 July Wolfgang was writing to Leopold that he had been obliged to move out of the Weber 's house and find different lodgings , since ‘ people were gossiping ’ . |
| 21 | The others trooped out of the healer 's house on to the sunlit street , glad to breathe fresh air and to feel the breeze on their faces . |
| 22 | I am still firmly of the belief that I like to walk out of the client 's house with a cheque , because that 's a commitment , and then the next premium comes out of the direct debit . |
| 23 | I stayed behind in the peasant 's house and asked him and his family some questions . |
| 24 | Soon Diana and Mary would leave Moor House to return to the wealthy families in the south , where they were both governesses , and St John would go back to the vicar 's house in Morton , with Hannah , his housekeeper . |
| 25 | He hurried back to the priest 's house , plucked one from the wall , lit it with a tinder and ran back before Cranston 's litany of curses became too audible . |
| 26 | I was out at a friend 's house , we were opening a bottle of beer , the top had jammed , and I stuck it in the heel of the door to get the top off , and it exploded , I suppose it was too shaken up with everyone handling it . |
| 27 | She walked on to the Fourniers ' house , dragging every step . |
| 28 | She went around with a group of friends of about the same age , and one evening they were messing around at a friend 's house when his parents were out . |
| 29 | The Court appears to have taken the view that although the victim was staying overnight in the offender 's house , and therefore he had a degree of responsibility for her welfare , his responsibility was not so strict as that of a parent or other person with a longer lasting relationship with the victim , and that the degree of responsibility in this case did not justify the adoption of eight years as a starting point as opposed to the normal five years . |
| 30 | Each day he came twice to the banker 's house and sat in the sickroom , warm and better furnished now , and kept his lover company ; sometimes talking , sometimes in silence . |