Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [art] house " in BNC.

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1 And Archie McLaren had told me that the house would probably have to be sold , so it was to be supposed that at any time now people might be coming to look at it .
2 It seemed to me that the house had a look of gentle triumph .
3 It will seem strange to them that the House has not been given the opportunity to hear a statement on the matter , or to debate it .
4 He added : ‘ The kids would prefer to have me than the house and I ca n't afford to play for time . ’
5 He let himself and the house go .
6 The two men stood side by side a few yards in from the edge of the treeline , examining the layout of the ground between them and the house .
7 May I tell you and the House , Mr. Speaker —
8 I am sorry to detain you and the House , but this is an important matter of order which affects the Bill .
9 Well we but the house would n't would it ?
10 She did not add , He would jump at the chance of someone filling that post , so that he would n't be asked to take the children off Rose 's hands until she is once more fixed up with someone who could manage her unruly crowd , as well as herself and the house .
11 The girl told him that the house was full of Pakistanis , and added , with a lilt of incomprehensible pride , that she herself came from Guyana .
12 I can not give the hon. Gentleman the assurance that he seeks that I will agree with everything that the Edwards committee has recommended , but I can certainly assure him and the House that I will respond positively to the recommendations .
13 I should remind him and the House that the Government set up Her Majesty 's inspectorate of pollution , for which we got no credit whatsoever from Her Majesty 's Opposition .
14 I also take the opportunity to inform him and the House that the people of Leicestershire have been shattered and appalled by the relevations of abuse in our children 's homes .
15 He had done well that day — almost performed miracles — having located Mrs McLaren 's Scottish relations ; persuaded a most excellent and locally well-known lady to come at short notice and be in the house to stay with her ; and had seen to it that the house itself was tidied , and cleaned ready , and supplied with food .
16 ‘ I loved it and the house works brilliantly for us as a family . ’
17 Where a wider space is available beside the house , you can put up a wider , detached garage , perhaps sited with one wall on the boundary of your property , to leave a pathway between it and the house .
18 He reached inside the door , found the key and locked both it and the house against the invasion .
19 I do not believe it , they do not believe it and the House should not believe it . ’
20 He and the House will be pleased to know that , in the 10 months to January , 1,607 people were placed in work as a result of their experience in a job club in his constituency .
21 And also you 'll like it because the house had to be split into two separate halves — the garden takes priority over domestic comfort .
22 I do n't like when there 's only er me in the house all day long , I do n't like it when the house , the house is too tidy , when er there 's no children around .
23 I can not convince myself or the House that the hon. Gentleman 's argument is right or persuasive .
24 Be careful never to do anything to let yourselves or the house down . ’
25 I did n't know myself where the house was until the week before last .
26 And you said yourself that the house was in a terrible condition . ’
27 I was amazed at the size of it , it felt vast , and I was put in a two-bedded room which I had to myself as the house was n't full .
28 It seems to us that the House of Lords today might come to another conclusion .
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