Example sentences of "house used to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Further along the village another house used to be the ‘ cookhouse ’ and game room for them — the meals must have been cold by the time they arrived at the table of Londesborough Lodge !
2 David Herrick , 60 , returned to the Costa del Sol in October , after a holiday back home in Hull , to find a vacant lot where his house used to be .
3 THE CENTREPIECE OF THE games room on the ground floor of the house used to be a full-size snooker table .
4 ‘ This house used to be known as the Seven-Mile House a long time ago before our family come to live here .
5 The Cat House well that 's at , the Cat House , that 's wher that 's where the house used to be , where in er time erm , that 's where they used to put a cat in the window for the smokers .
6 For example , in Barnet , the borough of my hon. Friend the Member for Hendon , South , the rates bill on a four-bedroomed detached house used to be £986 .
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