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 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | I was happy in my Office ; it was exacting but I could carry it easily in the House of Lords ; and I had no wish to re-submit myself to the rough and tumble of electioneering and the House of Commons … |
| 20 | When Alice roused herself , it was with the realization that her husband was already in the house . |
| 21 | The whole setup had been quiet , almost deserted ; there had been music playing , but that had been somewhere far-off in the house . |
| 22 | Political differences were minimized and a wide variety of outside speakers invited to address the group at monthly intervals when Parliament was sitting , normally in a House of Commons Committee Room . |
| 23 | Herbs can be grown indoors in the house , on suitable window-sills , but they should receive as much light as possible , even those that like a little shade in the garden . |
| 24 | They lived comfortably in a house built in King Edward 's reign . |
| 25 | ( A chair at the other end of the room or isolation in a safe , unstimulating ( unfrightening ) room elsewhere in the house are your other options ; It is preferable not to use your child 's bedroom , since you do n't wish to associate it with punishment . ) |
| 26 | Shower mixers take their supply from the bathroom hot and cold pipes ( thermostatic shower mixers do not run hot when cold water is drawn off elsewhere in the house ) . |
| 27 | Elsewhere in the house of the ever-rising sun , the progenitors of the above-mentioned devil 's trio were themselves , at that very moment , near to welcoming a final quietus like a small convocation of Hamlets . |
| 28 | After Arnold died , Nancy , feeling more strongly than ever what she had always known , that he was the only man she had loved , came to live permanently in the house where he had always seemed happiest , a piece of property he had picked up for a song in the sixties from Barone Dulcibene 's father-in-law , old Count Umberto Baderini . |
| 29 | He also spoke eloquently in the House of Commons early in 1955 of the value of invulnerable thermo-nuclear systems to both East and West . |
| 30 | Frodo puts on the Ring six times during The Lord of the Rings : once in the house of Tom Bombadil ( which does not seem to count ) , once by accident in the Prancing Pony , once on Weathertop , twice on Amon Hen , once in the final scene in the Sammath Naur . |