Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drains should ideally be laid in straight lines between inspection chambers and should always fall away from the house with the correct gradient to ensure that the flow through the pipe is fast enough to ensure solid matter is carried along . |
| 2 | Mr Cameron-Webb , on whose syndicates investors such as tennis star Virginia Wade lost millions of pounds , can still appeal directly to the House of Lords for a fresh hearing . |
| 3 | Often they would quarrel and he would stay away from the house for a while ; but he was never able to stay away for long . |
| 4 | In all these cases the minister will write justifying this decision to override the scrutiny reserve to the chairmen of both Scrutiny Committees and will in addition appear personally in the House of Commons . |
| 5 | As a precautionary measure , however , do not head straight into the house , but allow the dog to come out to see you . |
| 6 | Fire would break out in the house and he would be trapped in his room , unconscious ; she would climb up the ivy at the back of the house and help him to get out . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , now that we 've both indulged in our little speeches , I think I 'll head back to the house . ’ |
| 8 | Tell you what — get yourself cleaned up and dressed and I 'll run down to the house for something . " |
| 9 | The details of the timetable motion allow for just five days ' debate on a Bill which is 103 pages long , contains 94 clauses and nine schedules and which must report back to the House by 26 February . |
| 10 | In London or Dublin the girls would look back to the house for healing . |
| 11 | She did not hurry back to the house . |
| 12 | Might they blow on to the house ? |
| 13 | First we would sit down and plan out our day ; second , we 'd decide what we expected to get out of each day , in terms of knowledge and experience ; third , we 'd go to work , and , finally , we 'd meet back at the house in the late afternoon . |
| 14 | He pulled the window up quickly and it was too dark for her to see him step back towards the house . |
| 15 | At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house . |
| 16 | Well he was a very active man my word he would soon go right from the house to the top of as you would say because we had sheep then . |
| 17 | Things did n't go right in the house so I left and ran away . |
| 18 | I could not go in through the house because of the servants . |
| 19 | She did n't go straight from the house to the Station Hotel . |
| 20 | I 'll go up to the house and phone the police and get an ambulance to stand by . |
| 21 | We 'll go up to the house and have a talk . ’ |
| 22 | You say you saw him go up to the house and take something ? |
| 23 | We 'll go up to the house and I 'll fix it . ’ |
| 24 | " Shall we walk up to the house now ? " |
| 25 | ‘ I could go back to the house and look for it , ’ he offered in desperation . |
| 26 | No , do n't go back to the house , Jane , on such a lovely night . |
| 27 | ‘ I think I 'd sooner go back to the house . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We can go back to the house now . ’ |
| 29 | Let's go back to the house . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll go back to the house and find you some clean sheets and blankets . ’ |