Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] the house " in BNC.

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1 There was the hope that modest constitutional change might attach the middle classes to the established institutions of the country by making them consider the House of Commons as an ultimate tribunal where their grievances could be discussed and remedied .
2 May I assure the House that my right hon. Friend has their full support and that they are completely opposed to the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) ?
3 Before we proceed to Prime Minister 's Questions , may I remind the House of what I said on Tuesday ?
4 May I ask the House not to indulge in private conversations .
5 ‘ Would you recognise the house again ? ’ was all Merymose asked .
6 And erm could you describe the house you were born in at all ?
7 Can you tell me something about , can you describe the house where you lived ?
8 Will she also emphasise that we are building on success and , to this end , will she give the House the figures for 1988 , 1989 and 1990 on the proportion of American and Japanese investment in the EC which came to Britain ?
9 Would she accept this figure which is lower than any national curriculum subject is bound to affect the quality of R E teaching and er can she give the House an assurance that this matter will be addressed urgently .
10 Rosie Milburn was a joker ; besides which , not only did she keep the house spotless but also she was a good cook .
11 Although it is understandable that the Minister can not be in two places at once , will she assure the House that her noble Friend will make a strong contribution to the conference ?
12 ‘ Did you enter the house through the kitchen door or through your brother 's office and the shop ? ’
13 Although I fully understand why my right hon. Friend can not attend the conference of Parliamentarians , will she tell the House now whether the Government support the recent call by Mr. Robert McNamara for a global commission on population in preparation for the 1994 United Nations conference on population ?
14 More crucially , however , will she tell the House how the Government will meet the identified shortfall in community care funding ?
15 Could she tell the House what action is being taken to ensure an adequate supply of suitably trained teachers to deliver this important and sensitive subject ?
16 To help you afford the house you 've set your heart on , choose either our low start or deferred payment options — these will make buying your home easier during the crucial first years of your mortgage .
17 Did you own the house ?
18 ‘ How , ’ he asked , ‘ do we provide the houses we need without destroying the places we love ? ’
19 Even with his poacher 's stealth , his mother always heard him enter the house and he did n't feel like explanations tonight .
20 Those wavering voters who were made nervous by Kinnock 's Boyo Valley exuberance are comforted by the dignified but determined way in which Mr Smith , the Edinburgh attorney par excellence , reassures them that , as it were , not only will they get the house , they 'll get custody of the children as well .
21 Did he want the house ?
22 Can he reassure the House that there is no risk of discrimination against women who possess excellent qualities when appointments are made to such positions ?
23 Does my hon. Friend agree that domestic rates were especially unfair to single people , and will he reassure the House that he , at least , has no intention of returning to a system that discriminated against many pensioners ?
24 As he knows that the Syrians spent the money that they received for their support during the Gulf war on sophisticated missiles from North Korea — all of which are pointing towards Israel — can he reassure the House that Britain is not getting involved in that arms process ?
25 No , did he describe the house though ?
26 What assurance can he give the House that that will amount to more than crumbs from the European Commission 's table ?
27 Will he give the House some positive information about the success of the reforms that the Government are making , which will save the NHS for the year 2000 ?
28 Will he give the House more information on the Priority Japan campaign which is being run with British industry ?
29 Can he give the House more details about the important review of wave energy and will he also tell us which other projects it will cover ?
30 Will he give the House a pledge that such a crazy proposal will never be included in a manifesto issued by the Conservative party ?
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