Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] to the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Norman Lamont , on March 10 presented the budget for the financial year beginning April 5 , the last to be presented to the House of Commons during the Conservative government 's third term of office . |
| 2 | However , may I ask the Minister to take on board the fact that it would be appropriate for a statement to be made to the House tomorrow . |
| 3 | This was amended in 1980 — notice now only has to be given to the House and Senate Intelligence committees . |
| 4 | The populist element in the party 's thinking remained , but focused more on the party conference than on the degree of scope to be given to the House of Commons or to local government . |
| 5 | If you were married to me I would n't expect you to be bound to the house all day , every day . |
| 6 | Four more divisions took place then , before it was finally agreed and ordered to be sent to the House of Commons . |
| 7 | The Case Act was devised to end such abuse ; forthwith executive agreements , within 60 days of their negotiation , would have to be sent to the House and the Senate for approval . |
| 8 | She had Elisa taken to her car to be driven to the house a few streets away . |
| 9 | Shirley Williams , former Cabinet minister and founder member of the SDP , put forward this thesis last week when she flew back to Britain to be introduced to the House of Lords . |
| 10 | They appear from his plan to be attached to the house by a passage on the viewer 's right , but there is no sign of them at all in his elevation . |
| 11 | This is the first joint report to be submitted to the House by the Select Committees on Social Security and on Health . |
| 12 | Any quantity of sugar that the matron thought , reasonable for the patients was to be provided ; lump sugar was to be allowed to the house surgeon , matron and pupil . |