Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to [art] house " in BNC.

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1 Even the Home Secretary , Merlyn Rees , in his Second Reading speech commending the measure to the House , volunteered that it had no theme .
2 Kilpatrick then took the case to the House of Lords where Lord Skerrington 's original decision was upheld and , in addition , he was awarded costs in excess of £2,000 against Dunlop .
3 Norwich City Council sought an injunction to prevent the intervention of the Secretary of State , but both the High Court and the Court of Appeal upheld the Secretary of State 's decision , and permission to take the case to the House of Lords was refused .
4 In the Minister 's position , I would have hit heads together , stated what I believed would be ultimately acceptable to the House of Commons , and had the courage to put the case to the House .
5 Well , let us put the case to the House and vote on it .
6 As far as property damage is concerned , the provisions are really aimed at the consumer market , so , if you buy a home computer as a Christmas present for your uncle and because of a fault it catches fire and causes £1,500 of damage to his house , then your uncle will have a claim under the 1987 Act against the manufacturer of the computer for the damage to the house and furniture .
7 My mother used to do the washing for the Americans , and er we had a photographer friend of ours that used to bring the washing-up to the house , which the story is in the book .
8 By then , released from stricter vigilance , Nicholas had been able to move from the Citadel to the house of Katelina , and soon Abul Ismail was permitted to join him .
9 But instead of the genteel growl as the BMW drove off , Dennis 's footsteps crunched back across the gravel to the house and the front door opened .
10 Newman climbed out of the car , locked it , strolled up to the entrance to the house .
11 The entrance to the house is through the central glazed doors on the north side , which open into the twenty-inch-wide hall .
12 The entrance to the house was guarded by three storm-troopers , all with pistols strapped to their waistbelts .
13 He stayed for lunch , and then at about two o'clock Bill and Faye arrived , the latter walking from the car to the house but going straight to the bedroom to lie down .
14 For a minute longer father and son stood watching as the boat was rowed almost noiselessly out to sea ; and they were just about to return and make their way up the passage to the house when the sound of falling stones broke the silence of the night .
15 Further excitement was Barney and Ronnie 's Moving Day : they moved with their two children from a house on the other side of the village to a house very near to us .
16 The next moment the two of them were running down the drive together and then out on to the road , and Matilda was ahead , pulling Miss Honey after her by her wrist , and it was a wild and wonderful dash they made along the country lane and through the village to the house where Matilda 's parents lived .
17 The starting point for the long walk over the heath to the house .
18 She followed the boy to a house set back in a palm-lined road , which was light years away from the urchin 's poverty-stricken background .
19 They were released by the Chancellor to the House of Commons . ’
20 Mina and Kāli are taking their offering for the festival to the house where the dhāmis have been dancing at night .
21 What the farm worker undoubtedly gained was an important right — the right to a house — but the Act did not disengage the farm worker 's conditions of employment from the circumstances in which he is housed .
22 I commend the amendment to the House .
23 On appeal by the plaintiff to the House of Lords .
24 He shall make 1 quarter of flour and when he carries the flour to the house he shall have his food .
25 The deed to the house and the key she could understand — just .
26 Mr Thompson , who bought the building a year ago , has applied for planning permission from Darlington Council to change the use to a house in multiple occupation .
27 The magnificent Tijou gates of the main entrance were no longer opened and the drive to the house was greening with disuse .
28 It was midway through her third croissant that Lisa caught sight of little Emily , striding , hand in hand with Vass , along the path that led up from the shore to the house .
29 ( 1 ) The Standing Committee to which the Bill is allocated shall report the Bill to the House on or before 5th December 1991 .
30 ( 2 ) Proceedings on the Bill at a sitting of the Standing Committee on the said 5th December may continue until Eight o'clock , whether or not the House is adjourned before that time , and if the House is adjourned before those proceedings have been brought to a conclusion the Standing Committee shall report the Bill to the House on 6th December .
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