Example sentences of "[noun prp] to the house of " in BNC.
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1 | The seal was eventually recovered , but Sir John appears to have been returned , in spite of a Petition by Alexander to the House of Commons and a complaint to the Court of Session against James Christie , Writer in Edinburgh , Anderson 's successor , for his conduct in the proceedings . |
2 | Mr Balfour had ridden on a motor car from Downing Street to the House of Commons , the start being witnessed by several members of the government . |
3 | It turned out to be the announcement of the elevation of Marcia Williams to the House of Lords . |
4 | James I believed that ‘ Kings were breathing images of God upon earth ’ and he insisted on lecturing Parliament , so the relationship between King and Parliament steadily deteriorated and much of the political initiative began to pass from the House of Lords to the House of Commons . |
5 | ( Another member of the Russell family , Lord Charles , used his influence as the Queen 's Serjeant-at-Arms to get William Hale White 's father the position of Door-Keeper to the House of Commons . ) |
6 | David Hempleman Adams did n't need much help navigating his team from his base at Swindon to the House of Commons ; after all he 'd successfully managed to get them to the North Geomagnetic Pole . |
7 | David Hempleman Adams did n't need much help navigating his team from his base at Swindon to the House of Commons ; after all he 'd successfully managed to get them to the North Geomagnetic Pole . |
8 | Mr Major had cause to regret sending David Waddington to the House of Lords but the Tories hope Ribble Valley will return to ‘ normal ’ — in the manner of so many seats won by centre candidates in by-elections . |
9 | I should mention that Merlyn and I have been parliamentary colleagues and friends for nearly 20 years , since he was elected by the same people of south Leeds who had sent Hugh Gaitskell to the House of Commons . |
10 | The draft state budget for the 1991-92 financial year , beginning on April 1 , 1991 , was presented by President Suharto to the House of Representatives on Jan. 7 . |