Example sentences of "in the [noun pl] ' house " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could imagine him sprawled on the floor of the pool room in the boys ' house , a long , lean figure in a white kandora unbuttoned at the neck , around him three or four young men waiting to play football , to drive , to beat the drums or follow him wherever he wanted to go . |
| 2 | ‘ Is tea still served in the Doctors ' House ? ’ |
| 3 | From Tom Lofthouse I had heard he was not popular in the Doctors ' House , yet , conversely and amazingly to anyone who had been his junior , our Dr Jones rated as a favourite pin-up in the Staff Nurse 's Home . |
| 4 | With Chrissie so shaken up , it would be good to have a second voice in the Stones ' house that could exert some control over the eleven-year-old . |
| 5 | Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 1920s in a ‘ Napoleon ’ armchair , two of which are in the Dolls ' House library . |
| 6 | There are two unique aspects to the collection of books in the Dolls ' House library . |
| 7 | The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission . |
| 8 | It approximates to a miniature octavo book , while others in the Dolls ' House library are more like reduced folios . |
| 9 | Three of the 700 drawings stored in the Dolls ' House . |
| 10 | It is one of eight in the Dolls ' House , all worked with royal cyphers and the great orders of chivalry . |
| 11 | The nanny who arrived in the Lutyens 's household in 1898 , for example , was still with the family when she died 38 years later , and the nanny 's rather grand bed in the Dolls ' House night nursery can only be interpreted as a mark of the greatest respect . |
| 12 | The quality of the wine selected for storage in the Dolls ' House cellar was planned with great care and knowledge . |
| 13 | In the Dolls ' House cellar there is such a machine made by Kent . |
| 14 | The great British car manufacturing companies , among them Daimler , Lanchester , Rolls-Royce , Sunbeam and Vauxhall , all of which are represented in the Dolls ' House , made their own engines and chassis with a standard body , but it was more usual for the owners of such cars to have special bodywork built to their own requirements by coachbuilders . |
| 15 | All the firms invited to donate the custom-built models in the Dolls ' House took the opportunity to use the black and maroon colours of the royal livery on their bodywork . |
| 16 | Mr E. O. Warner of James Purdey & Sons Ltd. with his original entry in the firm 's ledger for the guns in the Dolls ' House , 65 years after writing it . |