Example sentences of "[noun pl] to the house " in BNC.

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1 He only made the two trips to the house . ’
2 The breed of Tories who passed through the Commons , on their way from the Brigade of Guards to the House of Lords ’ , is no more .
3 I took a deep breath of cool air before diving into the blast of heat and walking the few steps to the house .
4 By the time he reached the end of the yard Martin was already out of the car and was running up the steps to the house .
5 This was " Bugisville " all right , and our arrival was accompanied by the usual howling horde of kids and adults who jostled us up the steps to the house of the Bupati , the government-appointed chief , where we had arrived to pay our respects .
6 The others went in the car and when I arrived on the bike a little later they 'd been down the 51 steps to the house and found it like the Marie Celeste , everything open , radio playing but no-one around .
7 Sure enough , Jo leaned over to the driver 's window and said something to someone before she ran up the steps to the house .
8 Lulu Freston takes her pugs to the House of Commons where she works for an MP .
9 Mr Brewer , said : ‘ I think the man attacked her to try to get the keys to the house .
10 We took the keys to the house with us — we lost them here in Rashidiyeh . ’
11 There were no visitors to the house .
12 Powerful and famous gentlemen became regular visitors to the house — including , I remember , figures such as Lord Daniels , Professor Maynard Keynes , and Mr H. G. Wells , the renowned author , as well as others who , because they came ‘ off the record ’ , I should not name here — and they and his lordship were often to be found locked in discussion for hours on end .
13 We are more likely to operate with a rather loose form of inferencing which leads us to believe that the hats and coats mentioned in ( 8 ) belong to visitors to the house which has the dresser in its kitchen .
14 To ask the Lord President of the Council when he expects results from the feasibility study on refreshment facilities for visitors to the House .
15 I remember when I was a child that occasionally my parents would have visitors to the house , people that I 'd never set
16 It was at about this time that the Duke of Devonshire created the splendid avenue of lime trees which started beside some large houses — Afton House ; Bolton House and Linden House — on the south side of Chiswick High Road , and extending down to the northern boundary of Chiswick House grounds , sweeping on through the magnificent wrought-iron gates , at the end of Hogarth Lane , and continuing through the gardens to the house .
17 It 's gon na cost me a fair bit to get lines to the house I want so I 've got , er I , the problem is with , as dad was saying this morning , the majority of people when they 're starting their business they go to the wall because oh they 're going in for the , oh it 's gon na be a quick sale
18 Her ritual return to Møn was the response to an undertaking , her visits to the house and the sites a reassurance .
19 On orders from the new Earl , my visits to the house were to be permitted only if I agreed to be supervised .
20 And putting that together with your visits to the house , and the guns'disappearance-'
21 During 1979 various County and Metropolitan areas submitted Bills to the House of Commons for new powers and the designer is advised to check if any Act has been passed which could affect the proposed location of the high-bay warehouse .
22 Appeals to the House of Lords are heard by the Appellate Committee of the House , which consists of those members of the House qualified to deal with its judicial business .
23 The front door is often covered with a massive porch , sheltering a pair of much-used benches built at right angles to the house .
24 There are drawbacks to the house and sometimes we think about moving again , but I know that I could n't leave that garden . ’
25 It is noteworthy , however , that the Royal Society made a plea for just this type of multidisciplinary work in its submission on greenhouse gases to the House of Lords ' Select Committee on Science and Technology ( Royal Society 1989 : 40 ) .
26 And he now wants to take a 100-strong group of carers to the House of Commons to attract national attention to their case .
27 I can not improve on the information that my right hon. Friend the Chancellor gave in his statements to the House yesterday and in the papers supporting the Budget .
28 If there are any sources available to the Government that disprove that figure , it is right that the Minister should put those sources to the House .
29 You ca n't sort of like you wan na put shelves up and do things to the house , that 's what keeps her going , wan na put the rent up it 's got a lot of disadvantages .
30 by next Christmas we will have made even more changes to the house , so we 'll probably adapt the decorations to suit
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