Example sentences of "of the house [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An early governor of the newly founded hospital was John Ellicott , who became chairman of the House Committee ( the governing body of the hospital ) , in 1757 . |
| 2 | With Dr. Goldsmith , she attended the meeting of the House Committee , and Mr. Kenealy , a member of the Board , referred to serious complaints about the administration of the sick wards . |
| 3 | The whole affair came to an abrupt conclusion in August , when two members of the House Committee reported that on their way out of a board meeting , they came across a group of about fifteen women who were waiting outside the laundry for their pay , which had been due the previous day . |
| 4 | Congressman George Brown , chairman of the house committee on space , science and technology , insisted that the team look at ways to build the original space station more cheaply , using components already designed . |
| 5 | During the police search of the house Mrs Cynthia Jarrett collapsed . |
| 6 | From this he reckoned the underground passage was now clear of the house foundations and heading out towards the outer fence . |
| 7 | It is of tremendous value to prepare your own draft of the house description , even though it is the agent 's job to do this . |
| 8 | In the main room of the house Duclos sat up suddenly in his chair , wondering why his drink was taking so long . |
| 9 | John and Ann Searancke have lived at Chequers for nearly twenty years and have continually improved the property — their care and love of the house shows . |
| 10 | Jim Bolger Prime Minister ; Minister in charge of New Zealand Security Intelligence Services Don McKinnon Deputy Prime Minister ; External Relations and Trade ; Foreign Affairs Bill Birch Labour and Immigration Ruth Richardson Finance John Faloon Agriculture ; Forestry Paul East Attorney General ; Leader of the House Simon Upton Health ; Environment ; Research , Science and Technology Doug Kidd State-owned Enterprises ; Fisheries ; Railways ; Works and Development Philip Bundon Commerce John Banks Police ; Tourism ; Recreation and Sport Jenny Shipley Social Welfare ; Women 's Affairs Warren Cooper Defence ; Local Government Doug Graham Justice ; Disarmament and Arms Control ; Arts and Culture Lockwood Smith Education Morris McTigue Employment Rob Storey Transport ; Statistics ; Lands Winston Peters Maori Affairs Dennis Marshall Conservation and Science John Luxton Housing and Energy Wyatt Creech Revenue and Customs |
| 11 | ‘ That 's the belvedere at the end of the House gardens , ’ I said . |
| 12 | After the mother 's departure , he lost interest in the girl , turned over her upbringing to one of the house matrons . |
| 13 | It would be possible for the government of the day utterly to monopolise the time of the House fur its own legislation . |
| 14 | The structure of the house building industry in Great Britain is quite different from that of most of rest of the ‘ western ’ world . |
| 15 | The back of the house faces south , an avenue of giant elms and a few old oaks lay over that way . |
| 16 | As I say , the back of the house faces south , the summer sun was on the upper frames all the time . |
| 17 | As they came out of the house Philip saw two girls , quite old . |
| 18 | She said that she 'd be happy with wine so he caught somebody 's eye and asked for a carafe of the house red . |
| 19 | It should include : a review of the physical condition and general suitability of the house alterations , adaptations and aids home support services the advisability or otherwise of a move financial needs Major upgrading of a substandard house may exacerbate dementia ; decisions need to be made in each case as to what improvements can be made with minimal disturbance to familiar surroundings . |
| 20 | Many of the house officers were working long hours without proper medical supervision . |
| 21 | It was also possible , he reasoned , that some of their number were either away in the city , or casualties of the house assault . |
| 22 | There you can enjoy the view of — surprisingly enough — the magnificent Florida sunset and be tempted by one of the house cocktails such as a fresh Peach Daiquiri or a Margherita . |
| 23 | We heard it in nineteen eighty and we heard it again in nineteen eighty seven in pursuance of the House Builders Federation 's er views . |
| 24 | He said Association member companies , 35 in total , fully support representations to MPs by the North Western region of the House Builders Federation . |
| 25 | Representative Henry Gonzalez , the chairman of the House Banking Committee , thought somebody should benefit from the S&L collapse . |
| 26 | On April 17 the ethics committee of the House of Representatives issued a " full disclosure " of the House banking scandal which had become popularly dubbed as the " Rubbergate " affair [ see p. 38807 ] . |
| 27 | Democrats in both houses of Congress responded to Barr 's decision by increasing their criticism of the Bush administration 's alleged obstruction of all efforts to investigate the Iraqgate allegations , and members of the House banking committee did not rule out the possibility that they would make a more specific request to Barr for the appointment of a special prosecutor . |
| 28 | The aid formula of the House bill provided the unemployed with six , 13 or 20 additional weeks ' benefit depending on their state of residence . |
| 29 | It has , therefore , through natural selection , become part of the behavioural repertoire of the house martins . |
| 30 | The chairman of the House defence sub-committee , John Murtha , a Democrat from Pennsylvania , has indicated that he is open to the kind of budget cuts made in the Senate because of the continued restraints on total military spending . |