Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] house [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a mysterious man who wandered about the house at all hours but was very rarely seen . |
| 2 | The two-year-old wandered out the house at dawn dressed in mum Michelle 's high heels and nightie . |
| 3 | She raced from the barn and fled towards the house with a very red face , especially as she heard his amused and taunting laughter . |
| 4 | Nonetheless , the Tawells moved into a house at Berkhampstead with the widow 's teenage daughter . |
| 5 | In March 1940 , Fred , together with some adults , members of the Hechaluz and about twenty children from Bydown and other centres , moved into a house at Braunton , which was also not far from Barnstaple . |
| 6 | The accommodation differed in , in one respect and that , that was that in the flat we were on one floor , we had one bedroom , we moved into a house with two toilets separate bathroom and three bedrooms , which enabled us to spread our furniture around , enabled us to have visitors to receive members of the family . |
| 7 | I recently moved into a house of my own , knowing nothing about d-i-y at the time . |
| 8 | Clinton grew a beard and moved into a house in Leckford Road which he shared with Strobe Talbot and Frank Aller . |
| 9 | Edouard moved into the house at St-Cloud alone . |
| 10 | And you moved into the house in nineteen fifty |
| 11 | As I walked down by the riverside one evening in the spring Heard a long gone song from days gone by Blown in on the great North wind Though there is no lonesome corncrake 's cry of sorrow and delight You can hear the cars and the shouts from bars and the laughter , and the fights May the ghosts that howled round the house at night never keep you from your sleep May they all sleep tight down in Hell tonight or wherever they may be … |
| 12 | Within twenty-four hours of the publication of the Report , Boyle rose in the House of Commons to announce that its recommendations on the scale of necessary expansion were accepted by the Government , that funds were being made available to cover the next ten years , including £650,000,000 for capital expenditure on building by universities . |
| 13 | Louise had been like Alice once , and now she wandered round the house like a wraith , her mind never at rest . |
| 14 | Eventually in 1858 Earl Stanhope moved in the House of Lords that the Queen should be petitioned by Parliament to remove from the Prayer Book the services which commemorated not only the death of Charles I but also the accession of Charles II in 1660 , the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 , and the landing of William of Orange in 1688 . |
| 15 | However , in April a thief who fled from a house in Hartlepool , Cleveland onto an adjacent cricket pitch was apprehended on the boundary by two of the fielding side — one a prison officer , the other a police cadet . |
| 16 | For eating purposes Orkney Cheddar is pretty soapy and bears no resemblance whatever to a cheese actually brought from the Orkneys which I once tasted in the house of Edinburgh friends of mine . |
| 17 | Mr Boyd had escaped to France after the ‘ 45 , had married a French wife , who now lived with him in Aberdeen , and he tried his best to cure the local people using the knowledge he had gained from some medical text-books he found in a house on the island of Arran while on the run . |
| 18 | Satisfied that it was ‘ more than possible ’ for the Kavanaghs to survive , they moved to a house near Oxford and he began to study . |
| 19 | Joan and Michael Ramsey moved to a house in Newnham , not far from where he lodged when he was vicar of St Benet 's eleven years before : 3 Wordsworth Grove . |
| 20 | In January 1673 , he began a regular Friday lecture in a church near Fetter Lane , and at Easter time , the Baxters moved to a house in Bloomsbury . |
| 21 | They moved to a house in the same quiet village , and were just as happy . |
| 22 | He won a place in the reserve team and moved to a house in Park North . |
| 23 | Mr and Mrs Maughan — who only moved to the house in King 's Heath , Birmingham , a month ago — were being comforted by relatives . |
| 24 | An English aircraft , no doubt hit by anti-aircraft fire , crashed on a house in the village of Bourbourg ( Tourlaville ) ; the house , demolished , caught fire , 7 civilian victims ) . |
| 25 | Leonora leaned back thankfully against the piled pillows , listening to the wind , which howled around the house like a hundred banshees demanding entry . |
| 26 | Mr Clinton 's economic package squeaked through the House of Representatives by 219 votes to 213 . |
| 27 | He drove past the house of his mother , who , he knew , was holding a party that night for her new lover , a celebrated patron of the arts . |
| 28 | London seemed like a house with five thousand rooms , all different ; the kick was to work out how they connected , and eventually to walk through all of them . |
| 29 | The magical world of Darby O'Gill was shattered long ago when television came into the houses of Carrickfergus . |
| 30 | I speak as a representative who came into the House as a result of the murder just 10 years ago of the then Member for Belfast , South . |