Example sentences of "[noun prp] house was [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One of the first things I had to learn by heart when I went to Maythorpe House was a poem by an Englishman , Laurence Binyon . |
| 2 | I advised Smith very strongly that the best course of action for him was to throw all his weight and support behind the Lancaster House agreement , whatever it turned out to be , which he showed great reluctance to do because in his view Lancaster House was a total capitulation to the black population . |
| 3 | The reason for the increased confidence behind the mud-loving Carroll House was the overnight deluge that had softened the ground . |
| 4 | Carroll House was the second Italian-owned winner of the Arc in the two years it has been sponsored by the Italian hotel chain Ciga . |
| 5 | Mr McIntyre said the development at Hafton House was the turnaround in fortunes the community had been waiting for since the Holy Loch US Navy base was closed last March . |
| 6 | According to the book of ‘ daily happenings ’ , life at Barham House was a model of domestic harmony . |
| 7 | To sit in relative peace and quiet in the Miller house was a very rare occurrence and Terry was enjoying it . |
| 8 | The next family to occupy Nelson House was the Linds , who were friends of my family . |
| 9 | On the other side of Moorlake House was an old mellow wall inset with a shabby white-painted door . |
| 10 | Because Granby House was a listed building , the contractor eventually became exempt from this tax , but as he could not reclaim any VAT he had already paid to suppliers , he had to pass most of it on to the developer . |
| 11 | Dudley House was the workhouse . |
| 12 | For Louisa Coutts Trotter , whose hypochondriacal father was constantly on the move seeking new cures , her grandmother 's Edinburgh house was a fixed point in their peregrinations ; while Willoughby de Broke eccentrically opens his autobiography with a series of chapters on the family 's houses , rather than on its people . |
| 13 | Situated in a quiet , residential area of Melton Mowbray , Wexford House was the first Eagle Lodge to open . |
| 14 | ‘ Just the act of having to leave their fiefdoms , get into a car , and be driven to the White House was a powerful reminder to every member of the cabinet that it was the president 's business they were about , not theirs or their department 's constituents . ’ |