Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kitchen overflowed with large bodies , plump bodies and colliding bodies as Mr Beavis , his sons and his elder daughter all prepared to leave the house . |
| 2 | The fire brigade reappeared , bringing them some council inspector , who obviously wanted to evacuate the house . |
| 3 | Fed up with nothing going right , he finally decided to change the house number to 11A in the belief that the bad luck was due to the ill-fated number 13 . |
| 4 | I just wanted to see the house again , to look at my father 's things . |
| 5 | No wonder Hollywood can hardly wait to make the House of Windsor movie . |
| 6 | When used with always and never , the present continuous can also express habitual action : He 's always forgetting to water the house plants . |
| 7 | I should now like to tell the House how I have decided to allocate the £12.4 billion available for Scotland among the various spending programmes . |
| 8 | ‘ I may even have to sell the house in Ladbroke Grove to pay for the losses . ’ |
| 9 | He nodded briefly , then turned to enter the house with Belinda following closely in the wake of his capable stride and feeling very thankful that he had arrived . |
| 10 | Adam would never try to regain the house by force . |