Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the house " in BNC.

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1 You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night .
2 So , at half-past eleven that night , Sapt and I rode out to the house in New Avenue .
3 As soon as I got out of the house , I was told by our neighbours where my father was hiding , but I realized that if I went to speak to him , some SS soldier might follow me and arrest him .
4 A good War , with all the right ingredients and a more spectacular ending than most ( I even had my father asking me what all the explosions and the fire had been about , when I got back to the house that evening ) , but too long ago .
5 There were newspaper reporters standing in the lane where he had lived , waiting all day for someone to come out of the house .
6 Wet through again I wandered about inside the house touching pictures , clocks , trying to feel loss for these things , but it would n't come this time — that sense that had been with me since the reading of Francis 's Will had vanished .
7 I headed out of the house .
8 I came back into the house soon afterwards , but Emily walked for an hour or two in the rain with her dog , Keeper .
9 So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two .
10 It kept promising it was going to explode , and then one morning I came out of the house it was just lying there like a dinosaur hulk . ’
11 I came out of the house and then I saw the roof on fire .
12 I suppose I was on my way to call for Millie , but I walk on past the house instead , obscurely ashamed to have caught her father unawares .
13 When I walk out of the house and through the square on my way to a final peaceful meditation at my favourite bay view in trigo cebada , the young man from last night comes out of a doorway with a large cassette in his arms .
14 And , with a mocking haste , I rushed back into the house , Benjamin following more slowly .
15 One day I walked out of the house , leaving all my possessions .
16 I walked out of the house in the rue Victorie at that uncertain time of day , hovering between work and leisure , when darkness is falling on the one but the street lights are not illuminating the other .
17 And by the time I get back to the house I expect you to be gone . ’
18 Wearily I trailed back into the house .
19 ‘ You going up to town , Mum ? ’ he said , as I scribbled my shopping list just before I dashed out of the house to catch my train .
20 I looked back at the house as Adrian drove away .
21 From the path below I looked back towards the house .
22 I well remember the long watches of the night when I and my baby struggled to overcome a physical incapability on my part , and I can not begin to tell you the relief on both sides when I strode out of the house , bought the largest tin of baby food I could find , and gave her the first square meal she had had since birth .
23 Leaving Joy to help Miss Prescott with what are called the last offices ( Joy is also a trained nurse ) , Alan and I went back to the house and between us brought the coffin down from the loft .
24 I went back to the house .
25 I went back to the house for lunch and found my father chopping driftwood in the back garden .
26 Later , I went back into the house for breakfast .
27 I went back into the house and , when I was sure no adults had sneaked back in to spy on me , I went upstairs to my bedroom and started to pack .
28 That was like er er what you call a linseed oil , they call is text that 's some animal 's erm oil I think out of the house and cos they used to , used to rub that in and you could them down lovely .
29 My daughter was born during the Truby King period , and it took a month of untold agony for myself and the child before I threw every book I had out of the house and all my well meaning and Truby King obsessed relatives with them .
30 I said I had to piss , but I ran out of the house and walked around the streets wondering what the fuck to do and trying to imagine what Dad was saying to Mum and how she was taking it .
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