Example sentences of "[adv] in [art] house " in BNC.

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1 Graham 's ( 1972 ) analysis of the social processes leading to the US Comprehensive ( sic ) Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act , 1970 , considers how , through tough lobbying tactics and calling on good connections — especially in the House of Representatives — the pharmaceutical manufacturers were able to limit the discussion of amphetamine abuse so that it focused on that small minority of persons who inject it .
2 The government 's formal reply to these reports is presented to Parliament by the Treasury in the form of a Treasury minute , and the reports and minutes are debated annually in the House .
3 I could n't bear the thought of hearing that voice again — the low , small voice like that of a child alone in a house at night .
4 ‘ To put it in words of one syllable , ’ he said , each word encased in ice , ‘ we are a man and a woman shut up together alone in a house , separated from all other humans by a stretch of Atlantic .
5 ‘ And me all alone in the house since my son went to England .
6 I thought of Angela Brickell and of all the afternoons Perkin had spent alone in the house .
7 However , when Franca found herself so suddenly , for two days and in such a new way , alone in the house , her vast restless self-awareness , her life energy , set her off in a fresh direction .
8 The rector , as he had intended , found Dimity alone in the house , for he had observed Ella striding towards Lulling Woods , basket in hand , and had remembered that this was the day on which the eggs were collected .
9 Poor Ivy alone in the house with her and sudden strange conversations about spiritualism and the stars .
10 Alone in the house , she wandered about restlessly .
11 She would have had to leave her alone in the house , and Nelson Close is n't in the suburbs , is it ? ’
12 She 'd feel awkward , alone in the house with this strange other woman who tolerated her presence at best and to whom she had n't spoken , but she 'd handled worse .
13 She had set her mind to it , and it would certainly be accomplished ; but in that winter dusk , as the rain fretted at her window , as she recalled the innocence of the child who had once sung alone in the house where her grandfather had done such wrong , Louisa Anne Agnew , already twenty-seven years old , wondered whether her life had yet properly begun at all .
14 Her imagination was stirred by the thought of the three children alone in the house with a sick woman .
15 In all these cases the minister will write justifying this decision to override the scrutiny reserve to the chairmen of both Scrutiny Committees and will in addition appear personally in the House of Commons .
16 Within my first week or so in the House , I was sitting in the Smoking Room reading a book .
17 An early day motion has also been put down in the House of Commons supporting their case .
18 She was pacing up and down in the house , was hostile to other family members and was shouting at voices that she ( and no-one else ) heard .
19 He showed him how to make out his expenses chits , filling in ‘ Office duties , 5s. 6d. ’ for each day of the week , as laid down in the house agreement between union and management .
20 It is always wise to have a source of money close at hand for emergencies , but not wise to keep much in the house , or to rely on a neighbourhood bank if you will not be near it during banking hours .
21 When the immediate formalities were over , he left Algeria for the last time , and flew back to Paris , where he shut himself away in the house at St-Cloud , seeing no one .
22 No no not in a house like this .
23 I thought if I told him that he 'd be bound to make a proper search — not in the house , I do n't mean , I 've looked in the house — but among other solicitors she might have gone to .
24 ‘ My men found him in the garden , not in the house .
25 Not in the house .
26 ‘ He is not in the house .
27 Surely not in the house on Buller 's Hill ?
28 And why was he waiting in the Yew Alley and not in the house ? ’
29 I hope that my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow , West will not mind my robust defence of those who are not in the House to defend themselves .
30 They were not , they were not dispensed with , well one could look back in seventy eight and say retrospectively how that process could have been started considerably earlier , er the honourable gentleman knows perfectly well that er as the Maastricht bill was winding its way through here it was n't really practical to run this but indeed the processes were started before the governing legislation was on the statute book and I quite understand why honourable gentlemen opposite wish to make their party points , particularly those particularly those who were not in the house in seventy eight which er does n't I think apply to the honourable gentleman from from Birmingham , when he knows perfectly well that the same kind of machinery is used now was used then and it was used as fairly and as honestly and as completely impartially as the time allowed .
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