Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [art] house " in BNC.

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1 " I still want to be around when the house re-opens . "
2 Been there since the house was built , generation after generation — never get rid of them . ’
3 Upon recollection , it seems to have been there when the house was bought , though I know it is n't so .
4 Surely it is right that the House should be able to question the shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer about his apparent differences of opinion with his hon. Friend the Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) .
5 If this remains true today , it is probably because the House does not have the same pressures placed on its time as the Court of Appeal and is able to devote as much time as it wishes to oral argument .
6 The earliest extensions or additions may be discreetly sited and carefully designed , but very quickly the hut syndrome is underway and the house is rapidly surrounded by one- or two-storey flat-roofed extensions of the very utilitarian kind mercilessly caricatured by Osbert Lancaster .
7 The party was over and the house was in darkness when he pulled up in the courtyard and accompanied her through the front door into the hall .
8 Felipe was away and the house was silent .
9 that the outcry which followed Morgan was not because the House of Lords had changed the law but because the public mistakenly thought it had done so .
10 Omitting to tell his wife , he personally assumed financial responsibility for up to £11,000 and it was not until the house arrived at Wembley in March 1924 that he recovered the £6,300 that he had spent , and finally admitted to Lady Emily that he had been ‘ rather fearful of death before repayment as it would have hit me badly ! ’
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