Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] ' house " in BNC.

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1 His mood was both euphoric and anxious as he parked the car outside the Debraces ' house .
2 On alternate Sundays , it was Jonna 's habit to walk across the moor , having crossed Hodge Beck by the stepping-stones , and go to tea at the Braytons ' house .
3 Peter nodded in the direction of the Templemans ' house , where a silver Lamborghini was parked .
4 Lutyens and his friends , among them Sir Lawrence Weaver , Director Designate of the United Kingdom exhibits at the exhibition , quickly realised that the building of the dolls ' house could easily be integrated into this project , and would be an invaluable advertisement to promote the names and products of the top British designers , craftsmen and artists of the time .
5 The outer shell of the Dolls ' House is in classical ‘ Wrenaissance ’ design with the main facade on the north side .
6 As in many large houses of today and yesterday , the names of Minton , Doulton and Wedgwood run through the Dolls ' House china cupboards .
7 Lutyens 's handling of space was a notable feature of his work , and the main hall of the Dolls ' House , rising through three floors with lobbies on either side to give access to the main apartments , is particularly successful in this respect .
8 It was the dark hall of the Mallorys ' house on Christmas afternoon .
9 Molly Piggott , later Ben Curdle 's wife , was general help in the Youngs ' house , and Paul liked nothing better than to watch her cook .
10 At nine o'clock , looking across the green to the Baileys ' house , stood the village school , a sturdy one-storey building of Cotswold stone in a playground of generous proportions .
11 Thin blue smoke poured straight up from the freshly mortared chimney of the McCullochs ' house in Weem .
12 They were in the big drawing-room of the Tates ' house and the afternoon sun shone directly through the tall windows which were tightly shut , making the room uncomfortably warm .
13 Stephen Sedley QC , for the family , told Mr Justice Gatehouse that radioactivity in the Merlins ' house dust was ‘ enough to cause real concern , in particular about the health of their two young boys , Sam and Ben .
14 I could imagine him sprawled on the floor of the pool room in the boys ' house , a long , lean figure in a white kandora unbuttoned at the neck , around him three or four young men waiting to play football , to drive , to beat the drums or follow him wherever he wanted to go .
15 New lighting effects were installed to improve public viewing from outside the glass case , and an operating console was designed to fit into a small room outside the Dolls ' House .
16 He laughed when he mentioned the name of the Dasses ' house .
17 We then moved on to the spiralling property prices in Oxford , the purchase price of the Parsons ' house compared to its current estimated value , the solicitor 's recent attic conversion , and so on and so forth .
18 During the five-day hearing , the jury heard Mrs Swami suffered frequent mistreatment at the princesses ' house in Bathurst Street , Bayswater , London , between 1980 and 1983 .
19 From the preface of the original illustrated catalogue of the Dolls ' House at the Empire Exhibition
20 But when the chestnut avenue outside the Youngs ' house was making ‘ a tunnel of green gloom ’ in high summer , Molly made bottles of lemon essence to quench the thirst of Paul and his friends .
21 Up the short avenue to the Hogans ' house ; the ground was wet and covered with leaves .
22 Minton became a regular visitor to the Moynihans ' house in Old Church Street .
23 The door of the Denhams ' house was painted black , and it was solid , and heavily panelled ; in the centre of the middle panel there was a lion 's head with a brass ring in its mouth .
24 The quality of the wine selected for storage in the Dolls ' House cellar was planned with great care and knowledge .
25 From a position , parked a few yards down the road from the Stones ' house , Bodie watched as Anne Hanvey finally delivered Nick to the house .
26 The nanny who arrived in the Lutyens 's household in 1898 , for example , was still with the family when she died 38 years later , and the nanny 's rather grand bed in the Dolls ' House night nursery can only be interpreted as a mark of the greatest respect .
27 With Chrissie so shaken up , it would be good to have a second voice in the Stones ' house that could exert some control over the eleven-year-old .
28 And Theodora recounted her meeting with her in the drive at the Julians ' house .
29 She remembered the great flagged kitchen floor at the Bassetts ' house and her heart warmed .
30 It is interesting for today 's connoisseur to look at the cellar list of the Dolls ' House and ruminate on the joys of opening a bottle or two .
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