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

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1 Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano …
2 ‘ Your mam 's invited me back to the house . ’
3 The flowers that I had still been clutching when they carried me back to the house had been prised from my fingers and left in a plastic bag on top of the fridge .
4 He took me back to the house and the other one was inside .
5 He took me back to the house and the other one was inside .
6 " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night .
7 He led me back into the house and up to Southgate 's chamber .
8 ‘ Well , it gets me out of the house . ’
9 It just takes me out of the house for an hour or two . ’
10 The strangest of stories ( And of course when I told her that , she just threw me out of the house , my own Mother … well , Goodnight Mother , I can tell you ) were treated as entirely credible .
11 A job would get me out of the house a lot and provide me with much needed money .
12 The way I viewed training was that it got me out of the house .
13 Mainly to get me out of the house , probably , but when I told my father I was going to be an actor he immediately thought I 'd turned gay .
14 Gets me out of the house . ’
15 But it gets me out of the house for a while .
16 ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’
17 ‘ You 've got me out of the house at last , ’ Bertha whimpered .
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