Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to see the house or anything — I just want to go home . ’ |
| 2 | I am sure that one of my ministerial colleagues will want to inform the House tomorrow . |
| 3 | ‘ I have to part them if I want to see the house . |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't wait to see the house you 've rented for us . |
| 5 | they know that , people to come to see the house |
| 6 | I think half the people who 've come to see the house suspect I 'm a sitting tenant . ’ |
| 7 | We just thought , they said , oh , we 'll show you where it is , so we drove round there , and no , he was n't there , and , so of course , we drove back there about four or five times during the day , and like we drove past there one time and there was a woman standing outside , she said like , oh what do you want , I was like , oh well , we 've come to see the house . |
| 8 | Go with a crowd if you want to try the house special , which is a leg of lamb marinated in dark rum , braised in the oven and finished in the tandoor . |
| 9 | Every week she was expected to clean the house right through and make the dinners , while the grandmother had her outing to Edinburgh : ‘ she had jist t'come in and sit doon like a lady . ’ |
| 10 | I do not need to detain the House with a contemporary history of that sad state . |
| 11 | ‘ This morning you could n't wait to leave the house . |
| 12 | ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ , |
| 13 | I want to draw the House 's attention to recommendations ( vii ) and ( viii ) , which are important . |
| 14 | Now , the farm 's owners want to knock the house down and rebuild it . |
| 15 | They propose to abolish the House of Lords . |
| 16 | Even Richard Crossman , who tried to abolish the House of Lords in the 1960s , was finally seduced : ‘ A fascinating place … undoubtedly the best club in London … |
| 17 | When the loan has been fully paid up the lender has to reassign the house to the borrower . |
| 18 | Even with the property market at its height — I do not need to remind the House that it is not at the height at the moment — British Rail would not be able to cover the £1.4 billion capital cost out of its profit from property development or out of revenue from running the trains . |
| 19 | In the 1960s it was modified to make the House of Czech Children for the Pioneers . |
| 20 | I want to make the house look nice for her . ’ |
| 21 | It can only be proceeded with with the government 's consent , and before going into committee the appropriate Minister has to tell the House that the proposed spending has the government 's approval . |
| 22 | This is when Harry starts to prepare the house for its winter storage role . |
| 23 | No wonder Hollywood can hardly wait to make the House of Windsor movie . |
| 24 | ) And it helped to make the House of Commons very anxious and very angry . |
| 25 | We did n't want to sell the house , but we 're both in our sixties and by the time the work is completed we 'll be in our seventies so we just have to bail out now . |
| 26 | The lashing rain had just started and as she spoke a great roll of thunder seemed to shake the house . |
| 27 | If the Government refuses to accept the house , then Lord Rosebery must auction the contents . |
| 28 | I slept and woke to find the house quiet , settled from the anger that had shaken it . |
| 29 | They hope to sell the house as soon as possible but did not think it would go to a Vic Reeves fan . |
| 30 | British Coal had decided to sell the house for conversion into a hotel to Roo Management , a company run by an Australian businessman who had also bought Holme Lacey in Herefordshire with the intention of making it a hotel . |