Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the house [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a year or so you will have the satisfaction of moving in to the house you have built with your own hands ; your old home will have been sold , allowing you to pay back the building society loan you took out to buy the land and materials ; and there will be more than enough profit , considering how much you saved by using your own labour , to pay for some champagne to celebrate . |
| 2 | Fen did n't answer , but instead of continuing straight up to the house he took a fork in the drive which then wound its way around the perimeter of the grounds , inside the high boundary walls . |
| 3 | Out of the house they went , into a morning magically clear . |
| 4 | When they started to let us out of the house we were able to rummage amongst the appalling pile of rubbish strewn around the University campus nearby . |
| 5 | It kept promising it was going to explode , and then one morning I came out of the house it was just lying there like a dinosaur hulk . ’ |
| 6 | So whether the fact that they thought that she was a witch was maybe kind of half an excuse just for getting her out of the house I do n't know . |
| 7 | When they had eventually managed to get him out of the house he 'd helped her to carry the remaining dishes from the dining-room , a thing he never did . |
| 8 | ‘ My husband told me not to bring Mark to the Strand and if he 's out of the house he 's to stay in the buggy , ’ she said . |
| 9 | Yes well it 's possible that er Alan may see a way to using that but he is quite ni , I mean he he 's got no doubts he wants to come to me he 's in a divorce at the moment and the moment that the final papers are signed , he 's got to get out of the house he has to stay there till the last minute and then the moment that the papers are signed , he must go . |
| 10 | " Okay it 's the cops , " said the lady finally , and strode back towards the house I was thrashing and clawing but with Agnes still slumped on my middle and the whisky bottle and everything I could n't seem to writhe my way upright . |
| 11 | Back inside the house he gathered them into an oversized bunch and headed for the kitchen , leaving a trail of fallen petals in his wake . |
| 12 | Back in the house I would start the housework until Mrs Dowson served the breakfast at around 8.30 a.m . |
| 13 | By the time they got back to the house it was past eight . |
| 14 | When he came back to the house he refused to take a chair or a drink . |
| 15 | And by the time I get back to the house I expect you to be gone . ’ |
| 16 | yeah so I chased off after it one of the little boxes had come loose and carted it back to the house I said your going to be a Christmas decoration whether you like it or not ! |
| 17 | By the time they made it back to the house she no longer knew whether she was as fine as she had insisted on telling him . |
| 18 | Back at the house we heard the song of a tree-frog . |
| 19 | Back at the house I found a note had been folded into the handle of the screen door . |
| 20 | Back at the house I went straight to my shed . |
| 21 | Back at the house he said : ‘ We will now go into the cawsts ’ — which were tremendous . |
| 22 | With a quick glance back at the house he ran to the car . |
| 23 | yet when you go round to the house he 's sociable enough |