Example sentences of "to [art] house " in BNC.

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1 German flares were lighting up the sky behind me as I hurried along the road , keeping close to the houses and in their shadows as much as possible .
2 Ever since I started consultancy work in politics , I 'd been pushing for the use of this simple invention — a British one — but it was n't until after President Reagan used it in his address to the Houses of Parliament that our politicians felt it was worthy of notice .
3 Ask just who legally owns the land in Israel — who owns the deeds to the houses and orchards and blocks of property parcelled out under the British mandate — and the irritation turns to open annoyance .
4 The problem is often the more awkward because owners of country houses are hesitant to protest when they realize that other options may bring the new road much closer to the houses of neighbours .
5 ’ Parliament Street would be continued on the line of the Government Offices in Whitehall to ‘ form a noble approach to the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey ’ .
6 We looked out over the bay to the houses directly opposite .
7 In the mornings they left the calf outside on the roof , under an upturned basket to stop the crows and vultures swooping down to peck out its eyes , and because sometimes , in winter , the jackals are driven by hunger right up to the houses , even in daylight .
8 These two medieval buildings adjoin Westminster Abbey , close to the Houses of Parliament and Whitehall 's corridors of power .
9 Meanwhile the ‘ Lady Mayoress ’ kept gathering up her skirts and hitching up her bosom as ‘ she ’ jumped from the trap in order to dash up to the houses and implant a big kiss on the cheeks of the inhabitants .
10 It is rare for an instrument to prove objectionable to the Houses on any of these grounds and the vast majority of those to which the committee draws attention are innocent of serious blemish .
11 She went to the houses of friends , she was invited everywhere , but not one of her schoolmates had crossed the door of Maple Gardens .
12 At that moment ‘ a white light shone forth like a sword ’ from Gandalf , as many people see ‘ the light that shone ’ round Éowyn and Faramir as they come down to the Houses of Healing .
13 I thanked him , and soon we were making our way along Anani 's main street , from which lanes led to the houses in the foothills behind .
14 The campaign to save a local arts centre starts innocently enough , but soon becomes the target for intimidation , and Jane finds herself in increasing danger as she uncovers layers of corruption that spread from an Oxford college to the Houses of Parliament .
15 Admittedly the former supplied twice as many houses as the latter but if the fatal cases of cholera during the entire epidemic are taken in proportion to the houses supplied , it will be seen that there were 610 deaths out of 10,000 houses supplied by the Southwark and Vauxhall company , whereas there were only 1 19 out of 10,000 supplied by the Lambeth Company .
16 But unfortunately , again , we 're goi , going back history-wise , the civils and the mechanicals and electricals , and you 've only got ta go to London and see what palatial places they got just virtually adjacent to the Houses of Parliament you 'll find mechanical engineers , and also the civil engineers in Bird Cage Walk .
17 The difference between Regency attitudes and those of the mid-Victorians to the houses of the poor can be focused in George Eliot 's Middlemarch , first published in 1871–2 , but set in 1829–32 .
18 Fireman , we 're on to firemen now , what , why do policemen , what do policemen go to the houses for ?
19 Do these words mean that judges can be dismissed by the Crown only upon an Address of both Houses ( with a direction to the Houses that they are not to present an Address unless the judge has misbehaved himself ) ?
20 Karen and Kee drove out of the small village , down the road , and soon came to the houses of the new town .
21 He would try to gain access to the palace , if not to the houses of Ipuky and Reni .
22 In return , the Bank has guaranteed always to provide funds to the houses if , either as a result of these purchases or as a result of the rest of the monetary sector demanding repayment , the houses should find themselves short .
23 Previously , the Bank had been willing to lend to the houses , leaving their bill holdings intact ; also , of course , the houses knew the lending rate they would have to pay .
24 She next went to the houses of friends of her daughter .
25 Mason 's printing department supervisor Dorothy Mountford was invited to the Houses of Parliament photocall to join Secretary of State for Employment Gillian Shepherd in a national campaign to highlight NVQs .
26 And they used to go and er th odd ones er and they used to go to the houses in the street , there were a chap er down th er that street opposite the er er the every morning .
27 Homes built in 10 , 20 or even 100 years time are likely to have more similarities than differences to the houses of today , with technological advances incorporated unobtrusively into the design .
28 I had trouble even pushing the bike up , but cars were going up ( and down ! ) to the houses .
29 ‘ I do n't see , ’ said Paul , ‘ why Erlend had to go to the houses .
30 The A-Z told me that the gardens off the alley belonged to the houses on Lee Metford Road and there seemed no good reason why Nevil had not just driven straight there .
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