Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [art] house " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was critical of Clive Thornton for having once claimed that a house was the best investment , since prices rise and never fall ; they may reach a plateau , but will then rise again . |
| 2 | It is currently considered that a House consisting of some 650 members is appropriate ; the figure has been between 600 and 650 for many decades although there is nothing magic about this particular size . |
| 3 | The fog lifted and the house became filled with a babble of excitable people , few of whom spoke English and who all arrived at once because they 'd been waiting for a clear passage . |
| 4 | The attendance of the remainder at school was discontinued and the house was closed to visitors ; it was visited by the Inspector of Nuisances for the Borough . |
| 5 | Any unpaid accounts may be dealt with by levying a charge on your property to be claimed when the house is sold or changes hands . |
| 6 | The whole proceedings lasted only twenty-three minutes and assurances were given that the House would be kept informed . |
| 7 | I have heard that the house is inhabited , and that it is now a farmhouse ; but not a human being in sight anywhere near it ; the ploughmen have left the fields , the farm buildings are deserted . |
| 8 | It was also decided that the house surgeon should act as hospital secretary . |
| 9 | She must have decided that the house , which would go to Benedict , was worth that much above the other items she had left to Araminta . |
| 10 | It has always been said that the House is concerned with the rights of individuals and that any injustice , or possible injustice , to an individual is as much the concern of the House of Commons as is injustice to a large number of people . |
| 11 | It has often been argued that the House of Lords should be abolished and that we should have a unicameral system of Government . |
| 12 | They had seen that the house was on fire and there was a man running about , wanting to go back in . |
| 13 | The suggestion had been made that the house be sold to release Mrs Brockett 's share . |
| 14 | All the things were designed by Natasha Kornilof or another woman called Anne Proctor , and maybe she 'd make the introduction and David would meet them , but then she would follow it through and make sure the arrangements were done and the house was kept great when they lived in Oakley Street . |
| 15 | Hall defended the action he had taken and proposed that ‘ during the recess , to look at the designs which had been approved by the judges , and endeavour to ascertain the expense of carrying them out ; but nothing further would be done until the House was informed on that point ’ . |
| 16 | I 'm dealing with two estates where no will has been made and the house was in the name of husband alone who died without a will and the net result is that on on law on intestacy neither of the those surviving widows is of right entitled to the house and in both cases there are children and as you can imagine there is a certain amount of anguish about it . |
| 17 | While the house in the wife 's sole name with a fixed charge in favour of the husband facilitates the wife 's control of the property , this does not offer her the flexibility to move house that might be incorporated when the house is held by trustees until a specified event ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 18 | Time had stopped and the house had become cold . |
| 19 | When the price has been agreed your agent will confirm it in writing and notify your solicitor — but wait until the buyer 's survey has been completed and the house given the OK before celebrating or allowing your agent to put up his ‘ Sold Subject to Contract ’ sign . |
| 20 | To ensure this happened , permission for phase II of the development , a further twenty-eight flats , was not to be given until the house had been restored . |
| 21 | The builders on the scaffolding outside must have thought that the house contained a pack of feral beasts , groaning at their captivity , their ill-treatment , their lousy food . |
| 22 | Well , if the weather stays fine you 'll find plenty of nice walks , and I 'm told that the house at Otters ' Bay is comfortable enough these days . |
| 23 | It was always envisaged that the House of Lords would use the freedom to depart from its own previous decisions sparingly , but in the years following the Practice Statement the potential impact of the new freedom was narrowed by the addition of a series of riders . |
| 24 | You are not bothered whether the house is detached or semi-detached , but you do not want to live on an estate . |
| 25 | Unfortunately confidence in this practice was somewhat sapped when the House of Lords decided that , if the officer of the company who certified the transfer did so fraudulently and for his own purposes when sufficient share certificates had not in fact been lodged , the company was not liable . |
| 26 | It can be painful to leave the house in which we were born or the house in which our children were born . |
| 27 | the was flooded and the house |
| 28 | As a Knesset member Weizmann could not be prosecuted unless the House Committee and the plenum voted to lift his immunity . |
| 29 | The idea of the futile brave attempt to soften the life up here — for it would have been hard and isolated when the house was built and savage in the winter — trying to set a garden on this soil , in this salt air , appealed to her . |
| 30 | Such an analysis is compelling if counsel for B had , in what he perceived as the interests of his client , decided not to pursue any grounds beyond the certified question provided that the House would have allowed him to address those grounds had he raised them . |