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 . |