Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] of the house " in BNC.

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1 Ended up we had to get her and the kids out of the house and get them somewhere to stay the night .
2 ‘ So I just — I got the kids out of the house — ‘ n ’ I rang this number . ’
3 Planting it outside the backdoor was a sure way of keeping witches out of the house , and it was thought never to be struck by lightning ; cutting it brought bad luck , and traditionally it was the wood the Cross of Calvary .
4 If Mr Dunn the debtor refused to be cowed by this threat , Mr Rich the creditor would tell the bailiffs to take the belongings out of the house — and for that service he paid the bailiffs a fixed fee .
5 to lock doors or a container : " Have we got all his things out of the house ? "
6 Anyway , in the fire the master risked his life helping all the servants out of the house , then bravely went back to save the mad woman .
7 Molly and Judith frequently went visiting other girls in the community after dinner and as often as not did not come home for tea ; and , since Malka had married and left Cork , Judith spent even more Sundays out of the house .
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