Example sentences of "[art] house or a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to consist of an affront to the dignity of the House or a Member of it . |
| 2 | It is not unknown for the editor of a newspaper to be brought to the Bar of the House for uttering a scandalous allegation against the House or a Member of it and the fact that the allegation is true will not necessarily help him . |
| 3 | There is no set rate for this ; it depends on how many bedrooms you have , the type of property ( whether it 's detached , semi detached , a house or a bungalow and so on ) and where in the country you live . |
| 4 | But limiting the size of a loan — to , say , a certain percentage of the value of a house or a multiple of the borrower 's income — would mainly curb the borrowing by first-time buyers . |
| 5 | For example , the insistence of planning authorities upon the use of certain building materials , the standards of design and external finish and the density of housing development reflect their traditional concern with how a house or a village looks rather than who will actually live in it . |
| 6 | Days , weeks later , someone somewhere would enter a house or a flat , a cleaner , a caretaker , a real estate agent , and there he 'd be . |
| 7 | Do you want a house or a flat ? |
| 8 | In a survey of 1575 between 40 and 50 per cent of the Willingham villagers held only a house or a house with a couple of acres of land . |
| 9 | A house or a box . |
| 10 | She thought that the first thing she would do when she earned some money would be to buy a house or a caravan like they had in Turpin 's Field , so that whatever happened they could all be together , safe for ever and ever . |
| 11 | It is likely that such evidence would show up ethnic and cultural variations ; for example , Anwar reports that it is common for migrants from Pakistan to borrow money from kin for major purchases such as a house or a business , but there is a strong obligation to return this loan fully and quickly ( Anwar , 1985 , p. 72 ) . |
| 12 | It was , of course , the purchasers business to employ a surveyor , whether a house or a boat was in question , and Pinkie would not be offering Dreadnought with any kind of guarantee as to soundness , only , after all , as to quaintness . |
| 13 | We got on , and started off again through the lonely night , in pitch darkness , not a house or a lantern to be seen . |