Example sentences of "[adj] house be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the seventy-seven subsequent years that divide the publication of Sketches by Boz and the accession of Queen Victoria from the outbreak of the First World War , fictional houses are seen rather than sensed , until the burden of acquisition , despite attempts to redeem it , becomes a tyranny which ultimately destroys the Victorian notion of ‘ home ’ . |
| 2 | Only 243 houses were completed , at an average price of £71,000 each , compared with 417 completions at £73,400 in 1991 . |
| 3 | The foundations of Minoan houses are still visible on the beach and under the water at Amnisos , showing that this section of coast has subsided since Minoan times . |
| 4 | During the ten-year period from 1951 to 1961 , 1,640 houses were built : |
| 5 | Even if all rural houses are not prohibitively priced , they can be expensive relative to the income levels of local inhabitants , and this can be the key factor that determines whether an individual family can afford to purchase a home . |
| 6 | Such deficiencies in the number and quality of rural houses were particularly serious when viewed in the context of the inter-war legislation . |
| 7 | The largest houses were the ones who most readily hired girls . |
| 8 | It shows that 94,000 occupied houses are below tolerable standard ( BTS ) , the official measure of housing quality and one that is seen as an essential trigger for repair , improvement , closure or demolition . |
| 9 | Council houses are the worst , but private houses are often as bad . |
| 10 | All of our Private Pensions and Private Houses are centrally situated in Zakopane . |
| 11 | In my opinion er and probably a lot of fire officers ' opinions as well bonfires in private houses are no longer necessary . |
| 12 | The aim of the new welfare authorities was to provide homes rather than institutions and so private houses were acquired and converted and then modern purpose-built homes were constructed . |
| 13 | Catholic chapels and private houses were pulled down , and the riots spread to the East End with riots against Catholic inhabitants in Spitalfields . |
| 14 | From our mooring at the pier , panting in the heat , we walked up a long steep , straight track , which led to the main village where accommodation in private houses was to be allocated ; there were no hotels or pensiones . |
| 15 | This had been directed primarily at improving rural housing as an adjunct to public health policy , yet not only were the standards of rural amenities still markedly inferior ( for example , 5000 rural parishes possessed no sewerage system ) , but the sheer volume of housing available for rural workers remained inadequate — rural district councils built only 164083 dwellings between 1919 and 1943 , compared with which the number of private houses was 706527 . |
| 16 | ‘ … private houses be located in community groups or in established settlements … ’ |
| 17 | When new and innovative houses are built , like those at Milton Keynes Energy World , they are snapped up . |
| 18 | Now I do n't know what they were worth and she was saying they must have been worth quite a bit cos they 're big detached solid houses are n't they ? |
| 19 | Eight houses were demolished before building on the palace began by Aostalli in 1562–4 . |
| 20 | Magnificent Georgian houses are clustered together while their large and colourful gardens sweep down to the river . |
| 21 | SAVING HISTORIC HOUSES IS NOBLE . |
| 22 | SAVING HISTORIC HOUSES IS NOBLE . |
| 23 | Dating back to medieval times , Britain 's historic houses are one of our greatest treasures . |
| 24 | Dating back to medieval times , Britain 's historic houses are one of our greatest treasures . |
| 25 | Among the historic houses are Broughton Castle , originally a 14th-century castle , later changed into a country house , Wroxham Abbey , a 17th-century gabled house ; and Hidcote Manor , famous for its unusual garden . |
| 26 | Several historic houses are now museums , including the home of Christophe Plantin , who established Europe 's first truly commercial printing press in the 16th century , and the baroque mansion that Rubens built in the early 17th century . |
| 27 | Owners of historic houses are to be exempt from the revaluation for tax purposes included in measures covering commercial property . |
| 28 | New , well-constructed houses are springing up all over West Belfast on every available piece of waste ground or green patch . |
| 29 | stay in this caravan and these posh houses were ! |
| 30 | Moreover , many of our tied houses are relatively small pubs , many of them serving villages and rural communities . |