Example sentences of "house [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And again , when reporting on the A & B Foursomes in January 1969 , he started as follows : ‘ There must be an increased number of wives who are convinced that there is a special weather dispensation for Harpsden , or it may be , of course , that many of them are only too glad to get the old man out of the house for a few hours on a wet Sunday . ’ |
| 2 | Take my advice , get out the house for a few days . ’ |
| 3 | Later he put aside his grief to invite successor Bill Clinton to the White House for a few tips on settling in . |
| 4 | She 'd called him Sage , and she only stayed at my house for a few minutes as she had to get right back to see her new baby — the owl , of course . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm renting a house for a few weeks , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Could you not have sat tight in the fellow 's house for a few weeks longer ? ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | All editions of the eight original works or compilations and five translations by Sir Thomas Elyot [ q.v. ] issued from Berthelet 's house during the latter 's lifetime , and he was evidently well respected in humanistic circles . |
| 9 | Also planned was a covered swimming-pool , linked to the main house through the former cow-houses , which would be converted into changing accommodation and general storage . |
| 10 | A friend of mine once returned to her house after a few month 's absence and found that though the font of her desk looked exactly the same as before she left , termites had eaten out the back of it and destroyed the contents of several drawers . |
| 11 | ( Morton occupied Coleman 's house after the latter 's death , until he retired in 1860 . |
| 12 | The tall engine house of a former lead mine remains west of the village . |
| 13 | The conversion to a house of the former village school at Airton , in the Yorkshire Dales , which is one of the following case studies , shows how a similarly ‘ standard ’ type of local authority school — in this case in a rural location — can be transformed into a convenient and characterful dwelling without adversely affecting its external appearance . |
| 14 | So that he ca n't see what 's going on , cos she thinks if he do n't see what 's going on he wo n't bark , but he cries but I mean she should n't have them there , she 's never here so she should n't have them , I mean look at the trouble Alan had to get Jessie , because they worked , but Emma goes home every lunch time to see to Jessie from the bank , but I mean the woman one of them would n't let her have a dog , one kennels , which is how it should be , but I mean this one breed those three herself so , yeah I mean if you breed dogs yourself and you have three in the house of the same breed , what the hell do you want an alsatian for , as well but the whole point is she do n't have them as enjoyment , she do n't have them as company |
| 15 | It is easy to be put off buying a greenhouse simply because you might be moving house in a few years . |
| 16 | The only real insurance , so far as foreign currency mortgages are concerned , is to cover the foreign currency mortgage with income in the same currency , and also secure the loan on the house in the same currency . |
| 17 | They moved to a house in the same quiet village , and were just as happy . |
| 18 | During those three months , we found another house in the same road standing empty . |
| 19 | My second lunch place was on the fifth floor of a house in the same road as the school , the Via Farini . |
| 20 | Another bullet penetrated the bathroom window of another house in the same area . |
| 21 | Thrush Green was sorry to hear that he had never been married , had been married unhappily and was now separated from his wife , had been happily married and lost his wife in childbirth , and ( disastrously ) still married , with a wife who would be coming to live with him at the corner house within a few days . |
| 22 | All cabinet council meetings took place in the west wing of the White House within a few feet of the Oval Office . |
| 23 | The hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , whom I am pleased to call my hon. and learned Friend , and I entered the House on the same day , and we have been friends ever since . |
| 24 | Donna Hazell had been born at Thorn House on the same day as herself ! |
| 25 | I was born at Thorn House on the same day — or night — as Donna Hazell . |
| 26 | In July , DHAC members accompanied three women and their seven children to the corporation housing manager 's office to protest at the allocation of a house to a former Belfast prison officer . |
| 27 | There 's nothing in the house except a few empty boxes of arms and munitions sent to our government by the North American regime . |
| 28 | A senescent safecracker and an odd kid break in to the same house at the same time : the safecracker for cash , the kid to apple-pie the beds , read the mail and raid the fridge . |
| 29 | For three days running she returned to the house at the same time . |
| 30 | They left the house by the same route by which they had entered , though had not gone far when her escort stopped to exchange a few words with an odd-job man who was undertaking a minor repair near some outbuildings . |