Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] at the house " in BNC.

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1 DC Curnow has stayed at the house to keep an eye on Glynn . ’
2 I 've looked at the house , looked at the site .
3 I later found out that the school had enquired at the house after the girl 's continued absence and been given some plausible excuse for it by the father .
4 He took her arm as he had done at the house , his hand under her elbow , her weight against him , and she was powerless to alter the facts .
5 She spoke to reporters from a ‘ secret location ’ at the weekend , describing how Mrs Mandela had arrived at the house early in the morning .
6 Miss Kenton and my father had arrived at the house at more or less the same time — that is to say , the spring of 1922 — as a consequence of my losing at one stroke the previous housekeeper and under-butler .
7 ‘ In the meantime , my dad had arrived at the house and spotted two men hanging around the ditched vehicle .
8 It was eight days almost to the minute since the undertaker had arrived at the house on stilts and rung the doorbell for the last time .
9 She thought she might even be able to get a good night 's sleep for the first time since she had arrived at the house .
10 Things had changed at the house in Chelsea .
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