Example sentences of "[Wh adv] the [noun sg] [prep] the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | An old British saying is : ‘ Whenever the cat of the house is black , the lasses of lovers will have no lack . ’ |
| 2 | This article describes the experiment and considers what might be learned from it and how the televising of the House is now proceeding . |
| 3 | The point that I made to the Committee is that if we wish to reduce the hours of the House or change the sitting times — that is still an open question — it is important that we consider how the time of the House is used at present and to make reductions pro rata . |
| 4 | The ceiling had been removed and we were looking up at where the roof of the house once had been . |
| 5 | It may be the case rather generally that male fieldworkers find it difficult to gain access to a domestic setting particularly if they are visiting women during the day when the man of the house is at work . |
| 6 | I do not know why the Leader of the House bothers with his Committees , given that he has apparently introduced a major constitutional innovation without any agreement from them . |