Example sentences of "going [prep] the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police spent almost three hours going through the house and the farm . |
| 2 | I find that they bitterly regret the Labour party 's dogmatic commitment to repeal , contrary to the wishes of the college principals , the Bill going through the House precisely because the Opposition Front Bench are acting at the behest of a few backwoodsmen Labour county councillors throughout the country . |
| 3 | Before the 1974 election , the Consumer Credit Bill was going through the House . |
| 4 | The issue of political asylum is , of course , being debated in relation to a Bill which is currently going through the House . |
| 5 | The Cross-Rail and channel tunnel high speed link are at nothing like the state of preparedness of Jubilee Line , that 's going ahead now after a lot of work , er th it it will not be the case er it that you can do either of those very quickly , Cross-Rail 's only just started going through the House of Commons . |
| 6 | Er , I mean , deregulation a bill er is not perhaps gon na affect the numbers of statutory instruments going through the house and I think that er the city would continue without the statutory instrument , er I think the country would continue , it would go on if we 'd had n't passed these regulations and in essence are these four new statutory instruments really going to help run the country more effectively er are we imposing duties on auditors er and regulators er with the securities er er tied up with the investment board , another quango , er do we need all this ? |
| 7 | ‘ And the van was going towards the house and not away from it ? ’ |
| 8 | But going into the House of Lords , the clauses concerning the National Curriculum in the Bill were still ‘ frighteningly prescriptive and inflexible ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ I hear you have been seen going into the House of Oliver , ’ she said , her immaculately painted lips tight with fury . |
| 10 | In 1964 , Lord Gardiner , who shortly afterwards became Lord Chancellor himself , said that since 1951 ‘ one or two ’ Lord Chancellors ( there had been only three ) ‘ felt that the standard of members of the bar going into the House of Commons has fallen noticeably since the war , and if you want the right men in the House of Commons then you must reward the man who votes the right way with a judgeship ’ . |
| 11 | Fernie saw him going into the house . |
| 12 | Somehow I managed to have the presence of mind to photograph her going into the house . |
| 13 | Yeah what about the income going into the house ? |
| 14 | He wished he had n't spotted it as it made him think of this morning and going round the house in Hill View Road , and the idea his Mum and Dad had about moving . |
| 15 | and they thought that he was the accomplice sitting outside while somebody was going round the house . |
| 16 | As soon as he got out and about he was going round the house looking for you and then he just stood at the bottom of the stairs and banged until I took him upstairs and he could have a look round up there and then he realized you were n't there |
| 17 | He remembered about twenty-five young children coming and going to the house in Reading . |
| 18 | ‘ He does n't like people going to the house — because of Carla . ’ |
| 19 | With the ploughmen and er in my own case I remember going to the house where I was er I was to be the ploughman for this so called horseman you see ? |
| 20 | He considered going to the House , or Whitehall , looking for Morton or someone else he-knew . |
| 21 | It was easier going to the house — he and Richard 's wife Pat used to swap wartime evacuation stories with each other and then they would play verbal tennis , making conversation out of the spoken lyrics of Forties ' songs — than going to the theatre to see other actors , as they sometimes did together after the run of Public Eye . |
| 22 | Frowning , she added , ‘ What did Dad mean about David going to the house last night ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Are you going to the house today , ’ Fabia wanted to know . |
| 24 | ’ You 're going to the House of Commons tomorrow , what message are you taking there ? ’ |
| 25 | She was always a busy , tidy little girl , going around the house at night making sure all the curtains were drawn and tucking up the zoo of small furry animals which crowded her bed — she has kept them to this day . |