Example sentences of "[vb past] to the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr and Mrs Maughan — who only moved to the house in King 's Heath , Birmingham , a month ago — were being comforted by relatives . |
| 2 | With the money that Gay contributed to the house , the ménage at Sunset Cottage contrived to keep going . |
| 3 | I discovered that when I reported to the House that hundreds of young people in the London borough of Newham had no jobs or YT places . |
| 4 | Mr Russell appealed to the House of Lords ( see Russell v Northern Bank Development Corporation Ltd & Others [ 1992 ] Financial Times Law Reports , 18 June ) . |
| 5 | The union appealed to the House of Lords and the unofficial action was abandoned . |
| 6 | November 2 , 1978 The solicitors successfully appealed to the House of Lords and the third party notice was restored . |
| 7 | Chappell & Co. now appealed to the House of Lords . |
| 8 | On the last Monaghan Day that McQuaid came to the house Moran was on edge as he waited for him as he had been on edge every Monaghan Day , the only day in the year that McQuaid came to Great Meadow . |
| 9 | Our boy friends seldom came to the house . |
| 10 | He was even smaller in height than some of the women who came to the house . |
| 11 | He could tell she was upset by the words she used : bad words he had often heard from the men who worked with the pigs or came to the house to drink with Buddie in the music-room . |
| 12 | The coffin had to have an extra lining and the lid was screwed down earlier than it might have been , so that nobody could look on them dead , except the undertaker who came to the house and wore a mask and Liam who insisted on being with them all the time . |
| 13 | Whenever she came to the house with Peg she would look about with solemn curiosity , and her blue eyes dominated her wan little face . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm sorry about what happened when you came to the house , ’ she said . |
| 15 | Then a young man named Paul Arkwright came to the house with his mentor , and played the piano , and Dinah sang . |
| 16 | Then we stood down when Mum and Dad came to the house . |
| 17 | They came to the house on horseback , by car , by bicycle , by farm-cart ; but most of them followed the hearse on foot ; close friends filled the four cabs . |
| 18 | Diana rarely came to the house more than twice a year . |
| 19 | She came to the house in response to a card Miss Matlock had placed in a local newsagent 's window and Miss Matlock took her on to replace a cleaning woman who had recently left . ’ |
| 20 | They came to the house two or three times , but … but that was last week . |
| 21 | I always used to like him , she remembered ; I was glad when he came to the house . |
| 22 | When Beth first came to the house , the rear garden was derelict . |
| 23 | On Oliver 's ninth birthday , Mr Bumble the beadle came to the house to see Mrs Mann . |
| 24 | They came to the house to do that . |
| 25 | ‘ For years before he married Elizabeth I do n't think anyone came to the house except for the old men on Sunday after chapel . |
| 26 | Master Vechey was here when Brother Athelstan and I came to the house for the first time . |
| 27 | That evening a jeep , that jeep , came to the house . |
| 28 | Daffodils were coming up in the garden but it would be dark when his guests came to the house to eat their meal . |
| 29 | I remember that when she came to the House she was , like her leader , a passionate supporter of CND . |
| 30 | I refer to Burnley , whose council I led before I came to the House . |