Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the house [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he came back to the house he refused to take a chair or a drink . |
| 2 | It kept promising it was going to explode , and then one morning I came out of the house it was just lying there like a dinosaur hulk . ’ |
| 3 | As he walked up to the house his black bitch , Polly , joined him from behind the compost heap in which she had been happily rootling the past half-hour . |
| 4 | The clear day stretched before her ; when she walked back into the house her day would be filled . |
| 5 | She waited until Julius was out of sight , then slowly walked back to the house herself . |
| 6 | By the time they got back to the house it was past eight . |
| 7 | When she went back into the house her aunt was busy with the last meal she would prepare for her family . |
| 8 | " Okay it 's the cops , " said the lady finally , and strode back towards the house I was thrashing and clawing but with Agnes still slumped on my middle and the whisky bottle and everything I could n't seem to writhe my way upright . |
| 9 | The restrictions that were also part of the reform , however , were by and large ignored by the media Abse , in his speech during the second reading , spelled out to the House what these controls involved . |