Example sentences of "house a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maureen is a manager at House a day centre for the homeless on in Nottingham . |
| 2 | I mean , John , who was a local builder , sold a house a day for five years , which is some building . |
| 3 | In a room at a corner of the house a man fiddling with coffee cups looked up briefly , said good morning , and carried on fiddling . |
| 4 | The flowers climbing the walls of the villa bobbed in a gentle breeze , inside the house a man was singing . |
| 5 | The Woolleys have channelled all their creative effort into making their house a work of art |
| 6 | The chapel went back to the thirteenth century ; in the Restoration of Charles II Archbishop Frewen gave the house a façade to the river and built a magnificent dining room ; and during the eighteenth century Archbishop Drummond added a Gothic gatehouse and made the surround a charming bit of eighteenth-century Gothic . |
| 7 | Further lines we had were as to where future homes would be chanting , A big house a biggie house a pigsty a barn . |
| 8 | Jopling senior , who farms near Northallerton , has half an eye on becoming Father of the House a title likely to pass to Edward Heath ( debut 1950 ) next time . |
| 9 | On the other side of the road at the front of the house a builders ' skip was full to the brim . |
| 10 | In the afternoon , women would arrive in carriages from the great house a mile or so distant . |
| 11 | And that 's why , every month , it 's packed with all the help and advice you need to make a house a home . |
| 12 | Household Choices , Colin Shaw 's contribution to a joint venture between the Victoria and Albert Museum and Middlesex Polytechnic , which asks the question : What makes a house a home ? |
| 13 | At a coffee morning recently , we were discussing what makes a house a home . |
| 14 | The room was elegant and , although comfortably and expensively furnished , was free from clutter and without any of the personal touches that for Rachel made a house a home . |
| 15 | Mr Parry said it should be pointed out that when a person takes over a public house a protection has to be granted first . |
| 16 | They had this very unhealthy large majority and they put before the House a Bill which offered total deregulation of shopping hours and to all intents and purposes stripped out nearly all the employment protection which has been a hallmark of Sunday trading legislation , certainly for the past century . |
| 17 | Somewhere in the house a clock chimed . |
| 18 | Even though it does seem to have taken over the house a bit . ’ |
| 19 | When she married Louis , Antoinette changed the house a bit , to modernize it . |
| 20 | I got back to Ingard House a bit after four o'clock , and went up to rooms 207–8 , the offices allotted to us for the purposes of our audit . |
| 21 | I got on my bike and went back to the house a bit recklessly , shooting through puddles on the path and taking the Jump — a bit on the path where there 's a long downhill on a dune and then a short uphill where it 's easy to leave the ground — at a good forty kilometres per hour , landing with a muddy thump that nearly had me in the whin bushes and left me with a very sore bum , making me want to keep opening my mouth with the feeling of it . |
| 22 | Will I be able to move the car up outside the house a bit later on ? |
| 23 | Last week , the hon. Gentleman was trying to be a lawyer and attempting to make me read out on the floor of the House a document that he wanted me to table . |
| 24 | In present times Tibthorpe is a ‘ dry ’ village , with the nearest public house a couple of miles away . |
| 25 | He 's called the house a couple of times and he says he 's coming this way . |
| 26 | I only knew because he 's had to change his shifts at Conway House a couple of times so that he could be with her after her chemotherapy sessions . ’ |
| 27 | Having decided that it would take at least a month for Praia do Carvoeiro to be slotted into Vitor 's hectic schedule again , Ashley was surprised when the black BMW drew up outside her house a couple of weeks later . |
| 28 | She said : ‘ I went round to her house a couple of days later to see her but no-one knew where she was . |
| 29 | you know we 've been to your house a couple of times and |
| 30 | He saw a house , the house , almost the house a child draws in its infant school , four windows , chimney , door , garden path , lazy-daisy looped flowers in rectangular parterres , only this house was also a crudely three-dimensional flimsy box , barely containing something very large and very much alive , covered with rusty pelt , so that every aperture bulged with glowing fur , was pushed outwards , cracking , and a claw showed here on a sill , and a ripple of muscle there . |