Example sentences of "go from house to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , admired as the author of Holy Living and Holy Dying , he was appointed by a group of Royalists as their chaplain , going from house to house , holding services , baptisms and confessions . |
| 2 | He went from house to house dragging two metal ingots and everybody was amazed to see pots , pans , tongs and braziers tumble down from their places and beams creak from the desperation of nails and screws trying to emerge , and even objects that had been lost for a long time appeared from where they had been searched for most and went dragging along in turbulent confusion behind Melquíades ' magical irons . |
| 3 | He went from house to house in certain areas of the East End of London , painstakingly recording the number of residents , the number of rooms they occupied , their living conditions , their income , diet , clothing , and so on . |
| 4 | We went from house to house , passing White Memorial Hospital , whose waiting room had been shot up when one gang went to kill the wounded members of another . |
| 5 | They went from house to house checking all night long . |
| 6 | William Livingston ( 1818–1870 ) who apprenticed to a tailor and went from house to house in the course of his work , must have known the people well and written about their hard life . |
| 7 | William Livingston ( 1818–1870 ) who apprenticed to a tailor and went from house to house in the course of his work , must have known the people well and written about their hard life . |
| 8 | The wren-boys who had gone from house to house on the lorry all day were now scrubbed and combed , playing away cheerfully on raised planks . |
| 9 | These people go from house to house selling goods . |
| 10 | Then the women draw up a petition and go from house to house explaining the problem and collecting signatures . |
| 11 | People may go from house to house with their gifts of eggs to greet each other again after the separation of winter . |