Example sentences of "have come to [art] house " in BNC.

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1 Labour 's spokesman on food had come to the House thinking — unwisely as it soon turned out — that he was going to roast Mr Gummer .
2 One young constable had come to the house last year when they had been burgled and , very laboriously , had written the details of the crime into a book .
3 All the cards and calendars which had come to the house were arranged on the mantelpiece , and amongst them were little boxes of sweets and candied fruit and brightly hued crackers .
4 On the way here this morning , the picture of the Carrie he had once known and played with … and loved , had been plain in his mind ; and the nearer he had come to the house where she now lived , he imagined the Carrie he expected to see would be merely an older replica of the one who had run out of his life the day his mother had hit him and knocked him out .
5 The girl herself was free , and had come to the house through the offices of a steward .
6 Since they had come to the house she had grown progressively calmer , more relaxed .
7 We understand why he had come to the House today to denounce freeloading for the rich .
8 The Minister said earlier today that he hoped it would be accepted that the Government had come to the House in good faith .
9 They had always been a close family and that night they had all ended up in tears after a lengthy talk with their family GP who had come to the house to talk to them about Jennifer 's diagnosis .
10 I am a recipient of Public Lending Right and I have come to the House tonight to say thank you to honourable members who were here in 1979 , when the legislation was passed . ’
11 I have come to the House this afternoon from a meeting with a representative of the Canadian High Commission , with which we have been in constant touch from the outset of the incident .
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