Example sentences of "the house of [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Do you recall the story of Jesus at the house of Simon the Pharisee ?
2 In the house of Simon the Pharisee ( Luke 7:36–50 )
3 In the House of Simon the Pharisee ( Luke 7:36–50 )
4 Jesus was invited to dinner at the house of Simon the Pharisee ( see also Luke 11:37 ; 14:1 ) .
5 The anointing takes place in the house of Simon the leper , which was in Bethany .
6 He smiled in the Youth Centre and in the house of Stringer the headmaster and in the house of Miss Wilkinson with her charrada .
7 ‘ My Lord , that is the house of Yesugai the mercer , ’ he said .
8 The House of Christ the Saviour was situated in the better-class district of Benton Fields .
9 Everything that happened to Millie during that first week in the House of Christ the Saviour she objected to .
10 It was Annabel 's friendship and her acceptance by the Kirkley family that really kept her in the House of Christ the Saviour , where there was no laughter except in the kitchen with Sister Cecilia and sometimes a covert smile from Sister Aloysius .
11 Nomination on the basis of so-conceived merit is objected to as non-democratic ; election on the basis of popular franchise is objected to as duplicating the House of Commons and as giving to the House of Lords a much more convincing title to oppose the Commons .
12 When the case came before the House of Lords a reference to the European Court was made to determine whether the facts disclosed discrimination under Article 119 of the Treaty of Rome .
13 In order to give the House of Lords a more effective role in the governmental process ( and in order to buttress its position against the threat of abolition ) there is the recognition that it needs to secure increased public support , and in order to secure that there has been the dawning realisation that changes are needed in the composition of the second chamber .
14 Within a few months many assurances were broken ; there were wistful , unfulfilled hopes of James Edward Stuart landing and asserting himself as King James VII ; and in the House of Lords an attempt by Scottish members to repeal the Act was defeated by only a small majority .
15 This was a peculiar thing to do , because in 1963 in the House of Lords the Lord Chancellor had ruled that a free pardon wiped out a conviction and all its consequences , and the accused was to be regarded as having been acquitted .
16 In the House of Lords the Attorney-General applied for and was granted leave to intervene in the proceedings in order to represent and advance the interests of the Crown .
17 As a leading article in The Times put it : ‘ Undaunted by the superior timidity of the House of Lords the Court of Appeal persevered in its determination to set limits to the scope of the immunities granted to trade unions by statute . ’
18 After a defeat in the House of Lords the government agreed that transfer to HATs would be preceded by a ballot among the tenants concerned .
19 Significantly , in the House of Lords the limitation clause was as a matter of construction upheld to apply to the circumstances of the case although , in the event , their Lordships affirmed the unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal in holding that the clause was rendered unenforceable by statute because it would not be " fair or reasonable to allow reliance " on it .
20 The WLL gave priority to the new Labour Party 's Right to Work Bill , introduced into the House of Commons every year between 1906 and 1908 , which they believed would provide a charter of the ‘ Right to Leisure and Home Comfort ’ for working men 's wives .
21 We will appoint from the House of Commons a Minister for Legal Administration , who will initially be part of the Lord Chancellor 's Department .
22 It used to be the custom that the issue of the writ should be moved by chief whip of the party in the House of Commons a member of which had held the seat prior to its vacation , but this practice was occasionally the subject of abuse by the moving party being reluctant , by reason of its unpopularity in the country and consequent fear of being humiliated in a poll , Constituents in one instance were left unrepresented for over nine months .
23 Interestingly , Parliament 's only out-gay MP , Labour 's Chris Smith , also raised the issue when the new Clause was first debated on the floor of the House of Commons a week later , on 15th December .
24 Instead , Mr Gummer told the House of Commons the list drawn up by the manufacturers themselves contained new instructions which would make all the machines ‘ perfectly safe in use . ’
25 On 13th April , Macmillan announced in the House of Commons the demise of Blue Streak and its replacement by Skybolt .
26 Put to the House of Commons the deployment of American cruise missiles on British soil .
27 Each year the C & AG must present to the House of Commons the operating costs of his department .
28 In the House of Commons the Government was challenged on these grounds .
29 Are Standing Orders of the House of Commons the equivalent of statute law ? 2 .
30 In his 1699 pamphlet , English and Welsh Mines and Minerals Discovered , ‘ M.S. ’ advocated to the House of Commons the employment of the poor for profitable mining .
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