Example sentences of "[prep] the house or [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A PATIO NEEDS A SUNNY SPOT , WHETHER IT 'S JUST OUTSIDE YOUR FRENCH WINDOW , AT THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE OR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GARDEN |
| 2 | The methods used for controlling debate are the power to apply the closure by a simple majority , though normally the majority must consist of a hundred members ; the power to send bills upstairs for their committee stage to a standing committee and the power , when bills are taken on the floor of the House or in committee , to impose a guillotine . |
| 3 | In addition to the activities of members on the floor of the House or in the parties , there has been an attempt to restore or increase the influence of the Commons by adopting new procedures , most of which involve the development of a new committee system . |
| 4 | It would not be appropriate to go through the arguments again today , but I suspect that teachers will judge the effectiveness of the pay review body not by our arguments on the Floor of the House or in Committee last year , but merely by the way in which it delivers . |
| 5 | Has any consideration been given to allowing right hon. and hon. Members to express an opinion on that matter , either on the Floor of the House or in European Standing Committee B ? |
| 6 | This section covers damage to the contents of freezers and refrigerators , not the freezers etc. themselves , within the house or in the Policyholder 's garage . |
| 7 | Whenever she was not working in the house or on the vegetable patch , Endill would find her in the rickety old shed beside the wall he sometimes climbed to hunt for nests in the trees above . |
| 8 | Where an owner continues to be centrally involved and lives in the house or on the estate , attitudes are likely to be positive and the house opened in a lively fashion . |
| 9 | When he stopped his work for tea , the prying landlady being out at the shops , he would try to arrange to meet her , either in the house or at the British Museum if she were going near the West End that day . |
| 10 | This should be sited in the house or in an outbuilding , where it is simply plugged into a convenient socket outlet which acts as the on/off switch for the lights . |
| 11 | Perhaps she can help in the house or in the gardens . |
| 12 | That does not accord with my experience , however brief , in the House or in Committee . |
| 13 | The transformer can be inside the house or in the garden shed or garage — provided this is dry and there is a mains electricity supply . |
| 14 | If we consider only the superficial elements of these changes in society , and deal with the problem purely at the level at which the Bill deals with it , we shall not do justice to the House or to the people of this country . |
| 15 | He could n't see him by the house or in the trees at the bottom of the big lawn . |