Example sentences of "house [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another treasure house worth the drive is Matthew Eden 's , to the east of the city , at Pickwick End , Corsham . |
| 2 | Pubs are , to quote Ben Davis , ‘ the public buildings in which people feel most at home ’ , and in its truest sense the public house is exactly what it says — a house for the public . |
| 3 | BY THE end of this month the International Stock Exchange will have a clearer idea of the problems ahead of it in its establishment of a clearing house for the settlement of share deals . |
| 4 | They started to run meetings in the house for the wives of the clergy , where Ramsey talked theology to them and mixed it with a lot of humour . |
| 5 | If a girl is lucky and her parents are alive , she goes to her mother 's house for the last few months of her pregnancy and about the first three months of the baby 's life . |
| 6 | After several days of dividing their possessions into things they wished to keep and things which could be given away or sold , they were ready to leave the house for the last time . |
| 7 | ‘ Everybody is enthusiastic about a house for the first three years . |
| 8 | JUST BEYOND the flower and orchard filled walled gardens of Easton Neston ( one of England 's greatest and most noble houses ) stands Pomfret Lodge , which was originally built as a dower house for the widowed Countesses of Pomfret . |
| 9 | I shall have to leave this house for the first time in many weeks . |
| 10 | It would , she saw , be perfectly possible for her and Pilade to go to England the following year if someone could be found to run her boarding house for the time it would take . |
| 11 | Being married to even a would-be politician involves many sacrifices which may achieve no more than being landed with a morose husband ( or wife ) hanging round the house for the next four or five years . |
| 12 | As the Responsible Body for Chapter III , the District would , after processing applications , pass on those within the rural areas scheme to the Board at Stuart House for the necessary action . |
| 13 | In December that year , Nez Perce traded at Kootenae House for the first time , and by 1810 they had obtained sufficient firearms to join the Flathead in a party of 150 that drove back the Blackfoot , whose hostility had plagued initial efforts of traders to penetrate westward . |
| 14 | All kinds of vegetable refuse may be used from the garden and the house for the compost heap , but not woody material . |
| 15 | I know that three days before they were killed , twenty-five people were invited to that house for the mass whipping of a dealer from Sunset Strip who 'd given them some bad dope . |
| 16 | The administrative arrangements and rules adopted for the experiment have been endorsed by the House for the permanent coverage , and so , for the time being , the House is televised and reported on television today in much the same way as during the experiment . |
| 17 | In fact , what inevitably happens is that someone buys the house for the floor space of the extensions , seeing the opportunity for yet further building in the grounds , where planning permission would never normally be given . |
| 18 | Her father had been a history master at the local grammar school and Dotty had kept house for the old man until his death , when she sold their home , bringing some of the furniture , all the books , four cats , two dogs and a collection of medicinal herbs to her new home . |
| 19 | Then glancing at Agnes , she said , ‘ Aggie asked me to take some towels across to the house for the people coming in tomorrow . ’ |
| 20 | The grocer would come to the house for the orders of his regular customers , and these would be promptly delivered . |
| 21 | In the school grounds was a house for the master . |
| 22 | This whole approach would not necessarily require an immersion into the business environment but could draw on partnerships as a clearing house for the illumination and dissemination of the best practice around . |
| 23 | An aunt lent her house for the occasion , my mother did most of the cooking helped by my sister , and my mother-in-law baked the cake . |
| 24 | She told them that she had ‘ done ’ the house for the past five years , and hoped she could go on doing it . |
| 25 | Even the compensation of going to the Saturday matinee on my own to see Buck Jones or Hoot Gibson and then again at night with Uncle Geordie and his wife to another picture house for the big film of the week — Clara Bow or Norma Talmadge or some star like that — did n't make up for the way Skipper kept eyeing me and slavering . |
| 26 | He ran round to the back of the house for the second time . |
| 27 | Eric , who sold his house for the venture , is the resident caretaker , and plans to turn the house into a base for fellow trainspotters are under way . |
| 28 | And then the warm-ups in September for the World Cup were followed by the best seat in the house for the World Cup , the ideally placed bench for the Irish replacements . |
| 29 | When the 15 men from no fewer than eight countries run out in front of a packed house for the 111th Bowring Varsity match at Twickenham today ( tues ) you 'd be forgiven for thinking you were watching some sort of world invitation XV taking on Cambridge . |
| 30 | To photograph the house for the news last night the cameraman must have stood just where he had stood himself , on the edge of the lawn with his back to the cedar tree . |