Example sentences of "in the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember ‘ Forty-six — ‘ Not in the houses . |
| 2 | From year to year they used the same handrails to go down into the past : lifting the cartwheel at the crossroads , the drilling sessions by the river , the first ambush , marching at night between the safe houses , the different characters in the houses , the food , the girls … |
| 3 | In the houses — never a window opened — in the cars , in the gruesome , echoing hypermarkets set in the middle of nowhere ( where they wished you a ‘ nice day ’ at 10 pm ) . |
| 4 | A LEADING organisation involved in the renovation of historic buildings has been forced into liquidation because families have squatted in the houses it restored . |
| 5 | A LEADING organisation involved in the renovation of historic buildings has been forced into liquidation because families have squatted in the houses it restored . |
| 6 | And when our people eat the stuff they raise and live in the houses they build , why I 'll be there , too . ’ |
| 7 | There are references to galleries in the deeds of houses in some cases , and date stones and the carved fitted cupboards in the houses provide date references for this period . |
| 8 | Along one wall is a low stone table-top , no different from those in the houses of Los Hinteles . |
| 9 | In response to further letters in A Quarterly , the Society justified its stance by saying that while it accepted some correspondents ' views that certain butlers of excellent quality were to be found in the houses of businessmen , ‘ the assumption had to be that the houses of true ladies and gentlemen would not refrain long from acquiring the services of any such persons ’ . |
| 10 | After more than forty years , strangers now dwelt in the houses I knew at Wood Green . |
| 11 | It is recorded that the Trustees were in trouble in 1920 with the local authorities over the question of sanitation in the houses . |
| 12 | The entrances were placed where most convenient and there was ‘ a high degree of natural and justifiable irregularity in almost all the parts ’ which , although rejected in the Houses of Parliament , was he said , ‘ the invariable practice of the best Gothic architects ’ . |
| 13 | As Scott later pointed out , he then reversed his usual argument that Gothic did not provide enough light , by explaining how difficult it was for the Speaker to control the sunlight coming through the windows of his house in the Houses of Parliament . |
| 14 | Stirling said that he liked both styles of architecture , but with the ‘ sacrifice of convenience to a constant repetition of insipid ornament ’ in the Houses of Parliament , the House had a natural prejudice against Gothic . |
| 15 | Young fellers about fourteen to twenty — hanging round the corners , making a noise , and upsetting the people in the houses . |
| 16 | We would n't let them meet on the corners because the people in the houses on the corners always used to complain of the row that they made — used to chase them . |
| 17 | It prompts planners and engineers to ask questions such as , ‘ Are there water taps in the houses to be served ? |
| 18 | FROM THE STRAND , once more the beach that its historic name suggests , you may board a vaporetto to take in the Houses of Parliament , Westminster Abbey , Buckingham Palace and other principal sights . |
| 19 | Where an instrument is laid subject to affirmative resolution procedure , the Government sponsoring it must find time in the Houses for a vote on it and it must secure an affirmative vote . |
| 20 | People do leave something of themselves behind in the houses they 've lived in , the Japanese recognize that in some way , I do n't know how . |
| 21 | There is a more complicated echo of Shakespeare in the scene when Aragorn , as the true king , revives the sick in the Houses of Healing with his touch and the herb athelas . |
| 22 | Merry , in the Houses of Healing , asks immediately after his recall from death by the sacral king for ‘ supper first , and after that a pipe ’ . |
| 23 | They all live in the houses dotted on the hillside above Main Street . ’ |
| 24 | Heading north go through a gap in the houses and walk over steep open fields crossing two stiles . |
| 25 | Potatoes were enjoying an unprecedented popularity amongst all classes of society ; in the houses of the aristocracy they were being marinaded in champagne , poached in wine and decorated with truffles . |
| 26 | Seven days later , frogs , driven from the river banks by the rotting fish , seek shelter in the houses ( 7:25–8:15 ) . |
| 27 | Writers on architecture such as J. C. Loudon in the 1830s and George Godwin in the 1840s , interest themselves in the houses of the poor ; while in the latter decade not only Dickens but many other novelists are concerned with a variety of living spaces for which the middle class home , rather than the aristocrat 's , sets the standard . |
| 28 | The decisions that are made also help to determine the kind of people who will eventually live in the houses that are built and therefore the nature of the village community . |
| 29 | It was a dour afternoon , with few men and women in the streets , which had a pinched , frozen look as if there were not enough fires burning in the houses to keep them snug . |
| 30 | The Lord Chamberlain was a very important man , close to the Queen , and we often put on plays for the Queen 's court , and in the houses of the great lords of England . |