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

No	Sentence
1	And , anyway , I only cruised up and down outside the house twice just to make sure there was no one lying in wait .
2	Is it in order for a Minister to lay down to the House how the Chairman of the Committee that has been established will decide how the debates in Committee will take place ?
3	I suppose I was on my way to call for Millie , but I walk on past the house instead , obscurely ashamed to have caught her father unawares .
4	And she was reported to have er have said when they when they took her out , that there would be nothing nothing grow on the site of the house but runcho And I do n't know the they were awful hungry for land in that day you ken and there was quite , there was more than one occasion there was old folk just putting up with the house just to get the land that it stood on .
5	Have you been up to the house yet ? ’
6	Will you bring it up to the house tomorrow , instead ? ’ he shouted .
7	" Shall we walk up to the house now ? "
8	It is up to the house then to maximise profits from the available clientele .
9	When they had gone , Peskova turned and looked up at the house again .
10	One night , after heavy drinking in Soho Minton turned up at the house where they were living , broke a window , and climbed in , saying , ‘ I just want to be part of you . ’
11	She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them .
12	A light went on in the house opposite .
13	He could n't get Adam out of the house fast enough .
14	But she , who had run fifteen thousand miles to find her freedom , she who had driven Jim out of the house rather than wash his dirty teacups , was now a slave to someone who never washed their cups , who was never interested in her ideas , who never wanted to talk , hear , understand , sympathise , who hurt one 's body as no one had ever hurt it before and who chained one forever to mountains , not just of washing-up , but of washing itself .
15	Moreover , most users saw the centres as somewhere to go to get out of the house rather than somewhere to learn .
16	I 'm turned out of the house where I was born whether I want to go or no , the house and the business are handed over to … to that woman , and I have to share what is left in a joint legacy with Francis ! ’
17	I ran out of the house immediately and came to London to ask for your help .
18	That young girl hardly out of her teens , married to an ailing elderly man , probably never went out of the house apart from these visits to the hospital .
19	I was out of the house faster than a rat up a drainpipe and I 'd slammed the door shut before Nigger banged into the back of it .
20	In fact , Los Angeles scared him a little and for the first six months he barely ventured out of the house alone .
21	He guessed his mother was making it all up just to frighten him and to stop him ever going out of the house alone .
22	So would the coffin be carried out of the house then , into the hearse .
23	Mrs Wilson had told him he should get out of the house more .
24	I had no idea when we might be going to Dili , so I was unable to time my campaign , to know when to bring it to a climax , to know when I could afford to cool things down , to be nice to her , for I did n't want to be thrown out of the house there and then , did I ?
25	This gave them a little more freedom , and his habit of falling asleep in the afternoons allowed them to get out of the house sometimes .
26	Take him out of the house as soon as possible , and encourage him to go out alone when he is safe to do so .
27	As a result he early on developed the habit of staying out of the house as much as possible .
28	She could n't go back into the house either .
29	I came back into the house soon afterwards , but Emily walked for an hour or two in the rain with her dog , Keeper .
30	She snatched Buster from his play and we went back into the house where she held him close to her face , laughing as the big cat purred and arched himself ecstatically against her cheek .