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

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1 Er it might be having someone making sure the out of the way , to make sure it looks as those there 's mil that there 's someone in , in or out the house .
2 The Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875 restated the criminal offence of ‘ watching or besetting ’ but excluded from that activity ‘ attending at or near the house or place where a person resides , or works , or carries on business , or happens to be … in order merely to obtain or communicate information ’ .
3 On the face of it , therefore , it would not seem possible to maintain the view that morality without religion is unthinkable , or like a house built on sand .
4 You , Mother , may stay or go , but you 'll have no control of any of the affairs , either outside or inside the house .
5 Where in the house do you sleep ? ’
6 I take that view because the point has never been decided by this court or in the House of Lords and , as I have explained above , this court , in considering whether private corporations can sue for libel at common law , has not laid down any principle which is conclusive of the point raised in this case .
7 ‘ 143(1) On an application for an order under section 18 of the Act made in respect of proceedings in the Supreme Court ( except proceedings on appeal from a county court ) or in the House of Lords , the court shall not make an order forthwith , but may in its discretion — ( a ) refer the application to a master or registrar for hearing and determination ; or ( b ) adjourn the hearing of the application ; or ( c ) dismiss the application … ’
8 It is not possible to take separate sectors of administration , appoint an official to be in charge , give him a budget and let him get on with it , because if anything is raised in the press or in the House about this sector , there must be an immediate channel of communications to and instructions from the top .
9 Not only did I not know how the apple had come to be on the bookcase , or in the house for that matter ; but how could it be perfect in every way .
10 He was n't in the garden or in the house .
11 All my subsequent attempts to find a mutually convenient time to meet have failed — mostly , I have to confess , because my term-time commitments in Oxford made it difficult for me get up to London except at hours when you were in Cabinet , or in the House .
12 He retired to his charpoy leaving Mrs Puri 's lawn resembling an open-cast coal mine ; on one side a slag heap drifted on to the driveway , blocking access to or from the house .
13 Should we go to Corfu for the summer or to the house on Mustique ?
14 I am not going to suggest to him or to the House that I am not prepared to pay such a visit .
15 Weekends were spent in the country , at Althorp with her father , at her sister Jane 's cottage on the estate or at a house party organized by one of her growing circle of friends .
16 Unusual smells , stains or marks on the body or clothes , or around the house
17 Cut out each letter of the phrase and hide them in or around the house and in other places , as you would for a scavenger hunt .
18 Tenders were to go out for provisions , and every person in the infirmary was to find his own tea ( except for the house surgeon , the matron and Dr. Yeats ' pupil ) .
19 I 've mentioned that between the house where we lived , Number Forty Eight Culver Street and Number Forty Six were two large double doors , giving access to ‘ The Cellar ’ which not only ran under both houses but also under Numbers Fifty and Fifty Two .
20 It is thought that for a house in the high-rate stratum the assets are about four times as great as for one in the low-rate stratum , and that the stratum standard deviation is proportional to the square root of the stratum mean .
21 Governments do not exercise the same sway over the House of Lords ; notwithstanding that the House of Lords is sensitive of its constitutional vulnerability and hence wary of obstructing governments , it can be more troublesome for a government to negotiate the passage of a Bill through the House of Lords than through the House of Commons .
22 Yes , so in fact the the plan that of the house is a kind of a like a mirror image , in fact what
23 As they rounded the edge of the building , he could see that behind the house was a vast garden .
24 But we lived near a battery , we lived out at Whale Park And when they they deciding give the Elizabeth was just a baby then and I used to grab Elizabeth and go in the bed and the d down quilt and the pillows on top of us and lie tight and send you until the was in the sitting room and the search light follow the plane was at The plane was that near the house that the searchlight come right into the window , and the next I ken was the bullets ricocheting off the roof .
25 It is before the House and out of the government 's hands except via the House .
26 The jury was told that inside the house police found what they called an LSD factory capable of producing millions of pounds worth of the drug .
27 The people who took it round tended to assume that in a house of four storeys there must be two families : some of them would leave four copies .
28 Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git .
29 Despite the fact that it can seem at times as if half the figures on the red benches are comatose — a chastened Lady ( Barbara ) Wootton concluded after eight years in the place that at any one time about ten per cent of the participants in a debate were fast asleep — the quality of argument can be incomparably higher than in the House of Commons , and the pool of expertise available from the ennobled professors , judges , generals and bureaucrats makes for more informed contributions .
30 Party discipline in the Senate is even weaker than in the House ; several powerful senators have a better-than-nodding acquaintance with the petrochemical industry ; and the Senate Finance Committee , which starts looking at the bill on June 7th , has a Democratic majority of only 11 to nine .
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