Example sentences of "[indef pn] in [art] house " in BNC.

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1 If someone in a house got the plague , then the doors were shut and locked , and a big red cross was put on the door .
2 Mr Jackson says that maybe someone in the house can look after him .
3 ‘ But in those days there was always someone in the house , and when were you ever content to sit with your feet on a footstool never moving a finger ? ’
4 The wine and the excitement of having someone in the house to talk to .
5 ‘ There 's someone in the house !
6 While he looked the back door opened , and a woman came out , calling over her shoulder to someone in the house , as she came .
7 Everyone knew that its sound portended the death of someone in the house within the year .
8 ‘ Maybe someone in the house is in love , ’ suggested his wife .
9 The Substitute knocked again smartly , but the Brigadier appeared in the doorway of the stable and called up : ‘ There 'll be nobody in the house at this hour ! ’
10 Nobody in the House would work for £80 a week .
11 I found it tiring to have somebody in the house whom I knew was not really enjoying what she was doing .
12 ‘ Or that somebody in the house wanted to give that impression . ’
13 If you er using a similar example , if , if you were looking after the neighbour 's house while they 're away on holiday and found that they 'd been broken into , then that would n't necessarily be a nine nine nine call , unless you thought there was somebody in the house .
14 Which meant we 'd always got somebody in the house , sort of baby-sitting really .
15 Well , the person who 's dropping him off might just check that there actually is somebody in the house , you know , so do you know how to work the television ?
16 to tell me there was somebody in the house
17 In Carmina Gadelica ( 1900 ) , Alexander Carmichael notes that ‘ St John 's wort is one of the few plants still cherished by the people to ward away second-sight , enchantment , witchcraft , evil eye , and death , and to ensure peace and plenty in the house , increase and prosperity in the field , and growth and fruition in the field ’ .
18 ‘ There 's plenty in the house .
19 If you 've none in the house you ca n't smoke them .
20 There er , there is none in the house
21 " If he wanted something in the house and I did n't have it he 'd say , " What did you do with all the money ? "
22 My mother obviously found something in the house .
23 And this , this comment about that they think you 've got something in the house worth pinching does n't really come into it .
24 ‘ I 'll not have one in the house , ’ she had said , ‘ we 've a larder have n't we ? ’
25 I never wanted one in the house . ’
26 She said : ‘ There 's more this week , with an extra one in the house . ’
27 In the morning you wake up and there 's no one in the house .
28 He was a good listener ; he was about the only one in the house that was these days .
29 That is why we like to have one in the house because we lead such urban lives . ’
30 The lavatory at the far end of the yard , Victorine told the puzzled children : was the only one in the house when it was first built .
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