Example sentences of "house [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another frequent problem is that brood mares are often brought in from the paddock about a month before the horse is due to foal , and are put in a little paddock next to the owner 's house so that ‘ an eye can be kept on her . ’ |
| 2 | So often people will purchase a five-bedroomed house so that when the sons or daughters get married and have children they can all stay at the family residence at weekends and holiday times . |
| 3 | On one occasion I persuaded Vaughan Grayson Mann to show me around her house so that I could write a review of the many oil paintings which had brought her national fame as an artist . |
| 4 | He was put to bed in a room in the house so that he could die in some comfort . |
| 5 | On her second day Madame Mattli took her to Vidal Sassoon 's salon in Grosvenor House so that her hair could be cut in an up-to-the-minute style . |
| 6 | He could obtain a ‘ Charging Order ’ giving him a charge over Dunn 's house so that when it was sold his debt was paid out of the proceeds . |
| 7 | These may originally have been compiled by a Touraine monastic house so that the new rulers of the area could be commemorated in its prayers ; but like the genealogies of the comital house of Flanders , they were soon adapted to a more secular purpose . |
| 8 | I always wanted the room at the top of the house so that , when the axe-wielding psycho came in , I 'd be the last to be killed . |
| 9 | When the wind was south-westerly , and it usually was , they made the hearth at the north end of the house so that the smoke could filter out through the stones . |
| 10 | If only he would stop staring at her and winking at her and getting in her way about the house so that she had to brush past him ! |
| 11 | Each committee 's membership is allocated between the two parties proportionally to their membership of the full house so that , for example , if the Democrats have 60 per cent of the Senate seats they will get approximately 60 per cent of each committee 's seats . |
| 12 | The baby 's christening was held at Carrie 's house so that Grandma Houlihan was able to hold the baby . |
| 13 | This is not the case and anyone who receives such a call from this man , Roy O'Day , is asked to pass the information to the Membership Secretary at Easton House so that this apparently unethical practice may be stopped . |
| 14 | There are plans to illuminate the outside of the house so that it will be possible , from time to time , to admit visitors after dark and to hold evening functions . |
| 15 | I want them to live together in some ordinary kind of house so that I can come and say , how can you expect me to live here ! |
| 16 | She 'd thought he was going to turn his back on Timothy Gedge and on herself and run into the house so that they would n't see his tears . |
| 17 | I have arranged a two-day debate in the House so that I may express that clearly and listen to the views of the House . |
| 18 | I bought an expensive photograph album with a padded cover and gold curlicues on it and spent ages arranging the photographs I had taken at his house so that they were in just the right order . |
| 19 | In Goodfellow above , the accused set fire to a house so that he could be rehoused . |
| 20 | We have the club slides in our house so that you know really whoever takes over organizing the meeting should really have those and they 're all sorted out in order so it 's just a case of diving in the bag and looking for whatever you want , ever the I always try to bring some fish to look at , to the the scr to the screen erm some of the fish that were on show on the table for that particular sh er in erm table show because I think it shows interest and to learn more about the fish and it 's always nice when somebody else knows a lot more about the particular species than you do , and i is able to tell you quirks and fancies that they have . |
| 21 | Avoiding her glance , he leaned against the parapet round the terrace , facing towards the lights of the house so that his expression was picked out in fine detail . |
| 22 | Miss X and her fiance could not afford to buy another property , so she asked Glasgow District Council to repurchase the house so that her parents could stay on as tenants . |
| 23 | He would go some way to doing so if he told the House tonight that he intends to monitor carefully what is happening and to initiate independent research into the strengths and weaknesses of the new system in its initial stages . |
| 24 | In view of his admission some weeks ago that this Government have imposed the heaviest tax burden in British history , will the right hon. Gentleman now apologise for the Chancellor 's wholly inaccurate statement to the House yesterday that the Government have been cutting taxes ever since 1979 ? |
| 25 | I have made a clear commitment to the House today that , because of representations from Members on both sides of the House , the renewable energy advisory group will fully assess how best to develop renewable energy from Scotland . |
| 26 | The hon. Gentleman has introduced me to sayings of his in the House today that I had not previously appreciated . |
| 27 | And then on the left hand side the old houses continue and the female I interviewed er I reckoned there had been a house there that had been knocked down , and they built a wee bungalow . |