Example sentences of "house [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pygmalion and Heartbreak House are the work of a writer at the peak of his powers : the former written just before the first world war , the latter just after it . |
| 2 | Among the most beautifully turned pieces of furniture in the house are the wheelbacked Windsor kitchen chairs , made from yew . |
| 3 | Specialities of the house are the crab soup , made from locally caught crabs , and homemade sweets . |
| 4 | Specialities of the house are the traditional roasts and delicious old-fashioned sweets . |
| 5 | A popular speciality of the house are the freshly baked wholewheat and herb soda breads . |
| 6 | A House are the finest band Ireland has ever produced . |
| 7 | By 1837 all that survived of the house were the garden and the avenue . |
| 8 | And behind each house were the great moors and finally the sea on each side of the island . |
| 9 | ‘ Robert Johnson , Muddy Waters and Son House were the first people that I really heard . |
| 10 | And at the back of the house were the wooden sheds that were our palaces , our temples , our ranches , our mansions . |
| 11 | Sprawling around the main house were the new wooden huts built to accommodate an increasing school population and almost encroaching on the distant row of classrooms that housed the still-private primary school . |
| 12 | Infections illness among the children and a children 's party on the same afternoon at Baberton Club House were the contributory factors to the low turn-out . |
| 13 | Infectious illness among the children and a children 's party on the same afternoon at Baberton Club House were the contributory factors to the low turn-out . |
| 14 | What has given impetus to the establishment of the clearing house is the Exchange 's fear that its centralised securities market is in danger of fragmenting . |
| 15 | Tabley House is the 3,000-acre estate near Knutsford , which he inherited in 1770 at the age of eight . |
| 16 | These two worthy causes are seen as being particularly close to Welsh hearts as Welfare Officers in the area appreciate the support that the RAF Benevolent Fund has given to persons in Wales , and as Richard Peck House is the nearest RAFA convalescent facility for people in North Wales . |
| 17 | Round the side of the house is the blue garden with the indefatigable blue centaurea rearing unkempt heads among bluebells , violets , a borage with blood-red buds , deep-purple auriculas and tall forget-me-nots . |
| 18 | A well-loved scene in Dickens ’ Bleak House is the one in which little Jo , the crossing-sweeper , first hears of God : |
| 19 | And also in the house is the Monster , Mr Whistle , obscene drool leaking onto his embroidered vest . |
| 20 | Mary Leapor 's treatment of her time at Edgcote House is the area of her poetry most obviously shaped by economic relations . |
| 21 | Hidden from view upstairs in the house is the room where Lawrence of Arabia used to stay , with its photos , books and , now silently put away in a box , Shaw 's dentures . |
| 22 | Stone House is the silent grave of an active industry that died at the turn of the present century . |
| 23 | A holiday in a gas-free house is the best way to test if gas is a problem . |
| 24 | Whilst each House is the sole author of its own Standing Orders , proposals may emanate from any source although initiatives are commonly taken by the Clerk and a common source of proposals is the reports of select committees specially constituted to consider a particular matter . |
| 25 | My neighbour 's house is the only one in a block of seven with a coal fire . |
| 26 | Aurelio pauses in his work : already his house is the biggest in the community . |
| 27 | Heartbreak House is the eccentric residence of Captain Shotover . |
| 28 | No , Dudley House is the proper place for such as your grandfather . |
| 29 | POSTGATE House is the residential youth centre for the Diocese of Middlesbrough . |
| 30 | This is a much more significant practice than you might at first think , because the etche or house is the fundamental unit of Basque society , symbolizing the continuity of the family line and of the patrimony . |