Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] house " in BNC.
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| 1 | That there 's more to Normski than his manic public persona is obvious here , with the music playing , and the beaming photos of himself and Janet Street-Porter that are propped up through the house . |
| 2 | At least now I know that perhaps one day we might get a car — even save up for a house — and that 's something to look forward to … so I do n't think of myself as a cabbage . |
| 3 | I saw him take a look at the boat-house first , then , when I suppose he saw you were n't home , he went up towards the house , and after a bit he came back with a bag , you know , like Santa Claus , slung over his shoulder . |
| 4 | She watched as he stood beside the car for a moment looking up towards the house . |
| 5 | For a while they walked in silence , retracing their steps back up towards the house . |
| 6 | Such round , smooth shapes are the perfect foil to the railway sleepers that are used as informal steps down to the lowest level of all , a curved brick paved sitting area that looks back up towards the house . |
| 7 | The make up of the house in Street . |
| 8 | Had he put into this bay first , then come up past the house and , finding it open , taken the key ? |
| 9 | But it 's right up against the house , it 's got ta come down . |
| 10 | Might have ended up with a house like this , ’ he added with a laugh . |
| 11 | And you will , if you do n't end up with a house fire you may end up with nasty burns or even electric shock . |
| 12 | I was , what I was afraid of , we 'd end up with a house on , on , on a tilt |
| 13 | Most clients who require the sale and purchase to run side by side , will be worried about ending up with no house at all , or two houses . |
| 14 | And she was reported to have er have said when they when they took her out , that there would be nothing nothing grow on the site of the house but runcho And I do n't know the they were awful hungry for land in that day you ken and there was quite , there was more than one occasion there was old folk just putting up with the house just to get the land that it stood on . |
| 15 | I grew up in a house where the smells of preparation and cooking began , below stairs , not long after I rose . |
| 16 | When he divorced a wife he would set her up in a house of her own with her children ; and as his twenty-seven sons came to maturity he directed them into various different occupations , to ensure a spread of enterprise which would be useful to all of them . |
| 17 | The present writer , brought up in a house containing unattractive thrillers of the Sapper era , discovered among that unillustrated and unilluminating Hodder & Stoughton material a correspondence-course crammer , an outline of plane geometry . |
| 18 | ‘ If only I had the means to set you up in a house where I could visit you . ’ |
| 19 | More and more old people will also have capital tied up in a house . |
| 20 | I 'm most delighted to have it , having been brought up in a house in the Isle of Man that was very much a product of the earlier stage of the Arts and Crafts Movement ( it was designed by and built in 1893 ) . |
| 21 | Because it 's silly to stay locked up in a house just because you 're afraid of someone . " |
| 22 | " What 's it like for me , d' you think ? locked up in a house — " |
| 23 | " Locked up in a house with people I do n't even like . " |
| 24 | As she came through the side roads to her house she heard a few trial notes on a wind instrument of some sort — a clarinet , was it ? a run of notes that seemed to carry on where the last solitary trill of the bird had stopped , and then a beat , beat , beat of a bass and a drum slowly swinging in , and the band , trying out their numbers high up in a house , lilted together into a piece , melancholy at base with gay little twiddles from the clarinet bravely calling that nightfall was not the end of hope , not a closure — a little bit of swing filtering over back gardens to draw people out , out into the spring night , a beat along the channels of their blood suggesting that this hour , as the light dies , as the dusk creeps along the ground , is not an ending but a beginning . |
| 25 | Most attention concentrated on the last sentence of my statement which I had inserted just before I stood up in the House of Commons : |
| 26 | The second Lord Redesdale once stood up in the House of Lords to argue that ‘ denial of the hereditary principle is a direct blow at the Crown . |
| 27 | Neeld 's daughter by his French mistress was brought up in the house . |
| 28 | Stay up in the house . |
| 29 | A widow , now in her eighties , her husband was brought up in the house by his grandparents . |
| 30 | If the Gunpowder Plot had succeeded , Andrewes as Bishop of Ely would have been blown up in the House of Lords together with the King . |