Example sentences of "up at the house " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Mounsa , 47 , was ordered to strip off the wallpaper he had just put up at the house in Toxteth . |
2 | He looked up at the house , at your mother and me in the doorway . |
3 | She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them . |
4 | He glanced back up at the house , where warm orange light spilled out from the dining room into the grey afternoon . |
5 | One night , after heavy drinking in Soho Minton turned up at the house where they were living , broke a window , and climbed in , saying , ‘ I just want to be part of you . ’ |
6 | The leaden feeling that weighed heavily on me as Jean-Claude rode into Paris did not lift when we fetched up at the house in the rue Victorie . |
7 | Sorry I could n't get some basic staples up at the house for your arrival . |
8 | We drew up at the house at last , and the man came round to help me down . |
9 | That same mood was on him even now as he stood there looking up at the house . |
10 | When they had gone , Peskova turned and looked up at the house again . |
11 | Scott paused for a moment , looking up at the house . |
12 | Up at the house waited Lady Raasay with her family — three sons and ten daughters . |
13 | Up at the house . |
14 | The servants woke , and two gentlemen , who were passing in the road below , stopped and looked up at the house . |
15 | He looked up at the house and through a dormer window he could make out the outline of a figure , seated and immobile , facing the sea . |
16 | She glanced up at the house . |
17 | ‘ That 's up at the House . ’ |
18 | What they do n't like is turning up at the House of Commons and having to do some work , because they ca n't stand the pressure . |
19 | Ruth whirled round and faced Fernando who 'd appeared from nowhere as she was peering up at the house . |
20 | Nervously she smoothed down her saffron-coloured skirt and gazed up at the house as Steve , with bounding energy , leapt out of the Suzuki . |
21 | Leonora jumped out , stood looking up at the house for a few moments more , then ran up the steps to ring the doorbell , laughter bubbling up inside as she anticipated Penry 's surprise at the sight of her . |
22 | Though after a moment of considering her question , seemed to think that there was no harm in revealing , ‘ I believe the dog does not take well to city life — he is up at the house . ’ |