Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] the house " in BNC.

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1 There the young ladies ' brother found me , when he returned home a few minutes later , and he insisted , much against the housekeeper 's wishes , on bringing me into the house .
2 do you not want me in the house .
3 When I left in December 1928 he succeeded me in the house as Captain of Games .
4 MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help .
5 This would still be so even if Members of Parliament were persuaded to settle issues with Health Authorities and not raise them in the House of Commons when dissatisfied .
6 The snow would certainly invade the tops of her boots when she stepped out of the car , and she swore softly in Ruthenian as she retrieved the groceries from the floor of the car and turned to carry them into the house .
7 I commend them to the house .
8 ‘ I thought my secretary told you to meet me at the house in Edinburgh ?
9 Her daughter invited me into the house , as one of her mother 's friends , to see the body .
10 ‘ We found them behind the house when we moved in .
11 When the Boundary Commission looks at these matters over every 10 years or so , demography and demographic conditions have to be considered , and it is less easy than it appears on paper simply to provide consistency in terms of the demographic relationship of the people living in the country and the number of Members representing them in the House .
12 A very good friend helped me in the house at this time in our lives , and Shanti loved her dearly .
13 His mother was watching the weather forecast on television when he let himself into the house .
14 Rita let herself into the house with the Yale .
15 It was quite dark when Breeze let herself into the house , and for a second she was dazzled by the electric light , and failed to see the suitcases in the hall .
16 She let herself into the house , and made herself a cup of tea .
17 There was no one about when she let herself into the house , and thankfully she went quietly up to her room .
18 I invited him into the house and there , in the bright light , I took a closer look at him .
19 Taking Mungo 's hand in hers , which was clawed with arthritis , she drew him into the house .
20 After he 'd been coaxed out of the cart in the yard , three serving women had carried him into the house .
21 But Mrs Noel 's let her into the house you see , normally she does n't let the mother 's come in if she 's trying to help a child with difficulties
22 I know how much he loves everybody in the house . ’
23 It was an unsecured loan … now they want him to secure it against the house .
24 It was an unsecured loan … now they want him to secure it against the house .
25 The Labour party owes it to the House and the country to tell us freely , frankly and openly where it stands .
26 Churchill , the First Sea Lord and England 's hero , could only describe it in the House on October 17 as ‘ a remarkable exploit of skill and daring ’ .
27 Once I forgot to take a flashlight with me when visiting a friend , and found myself outside the house in pitch blackness , unable even to find the edge of the pavement or the garden hedge .
28 And er I never remember er my parents painting anything in the house at all .
29 Do you need anything from the house ?
30 Then the rain which had been around all day drove them inside the house , where , bored , they wandered restlessly though the rooms .
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