Example sentences of "[prep] the house that " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could be back to the boom that led to the crash that lost the job that paid for the house that Jack bought . |
| 2 | The price was about the only thing about the house that was right , but we 'd both fallen in love with it right away . |
| 3 | If you , too , have a dust-covered garter bar somewhere about the house that you are feeling guilty about , you might like to find it again , dust if off and try the following techniques : |
| 4 | There was a coldness about the house that showed it for what it was — a rental for two people whose life together had hardly begun . |
| 5 | She would spoil her cats , read library books and tend her garden and the riotous rockery of flowers along the south wall of the house that he encouraged the cattle to eat . |
| 6 | Britain will play a full and constructive part in the debate while reflecting the view expressed in all parts of the House that stages two and three of the Delors proposals are not acceptable . ’ |
| 7 | Some people leave effects of the dead person around — the hat that still hangs in the hall , the bedroom that is not touched , the area of the house that becomes a kind of ‘ shrine ’ to the memory of the person who is dead . |
| 8 | And it had only been the rear of the house that had been knocked down . |
| 9 | This is the part of the house that visitors stand closest to and from which they will form their first impression . |
| 10 | Tradition says that with other Covenanters he was hanged from the upstairs window of the house that still stands at the north-west corner of Mauchline Cross . |
| 11 | Do you have a flat roof at the rear of the house that could provide easy access to upstairs windows ? |
| 12 | It is not , it seems , a rule of the House that a question actually be a question and not mere polemic disguised as a question . |
| 13 | The Youngest Son would stay with us in Al Ain , catching up on his studies in order to graduate with his class from secondary school , but it would be a week before the Sheikh and his elder sons drew up in their big Mercedes and brought that filling of the house that always comes when men are at home , the heavy laughter , the smell of pipe smoke , screeches of excitement from the children as they are tossed high in the air . |
| 14 | She did it for her father and liked to do so in the one part of the house that was totally his . |
| 15 | The Commissioners for the Improvement of the Town of Bedford proposed to the directors of the House that they should sweep and clean the carriage and foot pavements in the town for £26.5s. per annum . |
| 16 | Indeed it was to escape this commotion of the house that young Tennyson sought sanctuary and solitude in the surrounding countryside , where he could be at peace with all he beheld and find the inspiration for his poetic thoughts which he conveyed to us by his pen . |
| 17 | With no reason not to come in — since it was the spirit of the house that people should sit around the kitchen table talking — they seemed to sense a unity , to know they were not wanted . |
| 18 | This was obviously the side of the house that was meant to be considered as the frontage , with its six-foot windows 65 and its first-floor parapet and views over formal gardens . |
| 19 | But it 's more the feel of the house that reminds you of foreign countries . |
| 20 | I draw to the attention of the House that the new clause deals with a Scottish bus passengers ' consultative committee . |
| 21 | In the drawing-room of the house that because of death and marriage had become his home Kate watched him while he , in turn , watched the coloured rectangle of the television screen . |
| 22 | ‘ There 's a large drawing-room at the back of the house that should be suitable . ’ |
| 23 | He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached . |
| 24 | It is within the recollection of the House that there were around 28 Labour abstentions in the Division last week . |
| 25 | It is within the recollection of the House that , some Question Times ago , the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) was boasting about the Japanese investment in his constituency . |
| 26 | I should have hoped that there was some consensus on both sides of the House that the responsibility for student support should remain with the educational maintenance system . |
| 27 | I think that there is a general recognition on the Opposition side of the House that you have a difficult job at Scottish Question Time . |
| 28 | Despite the hard words exchanged across the Chamber from time to time this evening , it is plain that there is complete agreement on both sides of the House that those who arrive here with a well-founded fear of persecution should find a safe haven . |
| 29 | The debate has been characterised by deep-seated differences of opinion , but it has been recognised on both sides of the House that the British coal industry faces formidable challenges . |
| 30 | I read in the guide to Members of the House that he is the embodiment of the success of Government policies . |