Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the house and " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He 'll have to come into the house and sober up before he 's fit to take the cart home . |
2 | Instead of taking the cases to the police , as he should have done and as any other hon. Member would have done , and certainly to the Home Office Minister , he found it more appropriate to come to the House and read from The News of the World to get as much publicity for himself as he could . |
3 | Children need space to play in the house and in the garden and rooms in which to study . |
4 | I meant to be at the station , but these people came to look over the house and I could n't get away . ’ |
5 | He stopped to look at the house and saw below it , on the shore , a large rectangular basin which seemed to have been blasted out of the rock at the foot of the cliff . |
6 | I wanted so much to go into the house and be with them , but I knew I must stay in the hut . |
7 | Marie had arrived and she was watching openly , making no move to go into the house and get on with her job . |
8 | Moran began to see how little Maggie had to do in the house and that she needed money for dances and clothes now . |
9 | well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what |
10 | So he had to wait in the house and er now it 's bed time now . |
11 | and you would he used to go to the house and |
12 | he used to go to the house and he 'd measure up the body and I |
13 | Thus , where a husband leaves the matrimonial home while still owning it , the usual capital gains tax exemption or relief for a taxpayer 's only or main residence would be given on the subsequent transfer to the wife , provided she has continued to live in the house and the husband has not elected that some other house should be treated for capital gains tax purposes as his main residence for this period . |
14 | You know besides the fact that I I wan na work when I 'm when I 'm not working , I still like to get out the house and get involved in something . |
15 | The burglar also tried unsuccessfully to break into the house and smashed a double glazed window . |
16 | After the simpleton Henry Niles ( David Warner ) strangles the teenage daughter ( Chloe Franks ) of Tom Hedden ( Peter Vaughan ) and is given refuge in David 's house , Hedden , his sons , and Scutt , the local ratcatcher , try to break into the house and get Henry out . |
17 | We decided to stay in the house and have an early lunch with some of Lady Furness ’ friends . |
18 | I do n't want to stay in the house and all this . |
19 | The victim , who lost a leg in an IRA car bomb attack two years ago , was able to get inside the house and shut the front door . |
20 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll just have to get to the house and start proving that this particular astrologer has her finger on the button , wo n't we ? ’ |
21 | I need crutches to get around the house and could not get to the concert , ’ she said . |
22 | It is right to say to the House and to the nation that the Prime Minister is presently with the President of the United States and the Heads of State of most European Governments and others . |