Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [art] house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simply plugs into socket and controls any appliance which can be plugged into 13amp socket , to make it look as if a house is occupied . |
| 2 | as if the house were not large enough , there are generous attics stretching right across it , offering another five rooms for expansion . |
| 3 | He was aware of a profoundly warm , placid , peaceful silence as if the house were a happy animal asleep in the sun . |
| 4 | ‘ It was as if , ’ she said later to her husband , William , when in bed that night , ‘ I felt as if the house had suddenly been blessed . |
| 5 | Without waiting for an invitation , as if the house were already his , he led the way into the sitting room . |
| 6 | There the rooms were filled with ancient furniture , preserved under white sheets , as if the house had been closed up for the summer only , while its occupant was absent . |
| 7 | The children stopped , as if the house was a sign that they should go no farther . |
| 8 | It was as if the house was slowly coming inwards , pressing down on her . |
| 9 | It 's not as if the house is terribly old or any thing that the plasters , even . |
| 10 | Does he also agree that it is an insult to all that Parliament stands for if the House meets from 10 pm to 11.30 pm to discuss matters that have already been decided in Brussels ? |
| 11 | This has nothing to do with whether the house is smart or poor . |
| 12 | Some people find that the trouble begins when they have the builders in and the house undergoes some kind of dramatic redesigning . |
| 13 | Controversy really begins when there are varying views as to whether a house is worth saving . |