Example sentences of "people in the house " in BNC.

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1 Young fellers about fourteen to twenty — hanging round the corners , making a noise , and upsetting the people in the houses .
2 We would n't let them meet on the corners because the people in the houses on the corners always used to complain of the row that they made — used to chase them .
3 that fr the people in the houses had ?
4 ‘ Are you taking everything up as serious as some of the other people in the house ?
5 I do n't think people in the house like Ibrahim all that much .
6 I do n't know all the people in the house yet — there 's too many , and new people are always coming .
7 A small , thin tabby , she spent her life trying to work out the central dilemmas of her life — how to get in and out of the house , and why the fat man called Henry tried to kick her every time the two other people in the house were out of the way .
8 His room was no bigger than Fat Eric 's , but the people in the house were friendlier , slimmer , and did n't boast of spinal surgery .
9 There will be a lot of people in the House of Lords who will be saying to the Queen ‘ stand your ground ’ .
10 There were nine people in the house in Caernarfon , Gwynned , where owners George and Mair Williams took in foster children .
11 One house might use 120m3 a year , but this figure can be doubled or halved depending on personal circumstances — the number of people in the house and their habits of water usage .
12 It has a small kitchen and an outside lavatory , and the bathroom is shared with other people in the house .
13 An example of the latter occurs in modern society when objects in a house may have to be removed because they remind the people in the house of a daughter who has had an illegitimate child .
14 All those people in the house .
15 Where is Andrew ? ’ and eventually I can tell them and Mrs Gould gives a strange little shuddering cry and Mr Gould tells her to get the people in the house and phone for an ambulance and runs away down the path towards the river with the four Golden Labradors barking excitedly behind him .
16 Each night , after the people in the house had gone to bed , I stole some of their food for myself .
17 I know that there were thirteen of us playing the game , and there were only twelve people in the house .
18 Eventually they were able to raise other people in the house .
19 Does he agree that those people in the House who advocate expenditure without saying how much they are prepared to spend are entirely unconvincing ?
20 I can hear most people in the House , including the hon. Lady .
21 There are other people in the house from time to time , but he 's the only one who has been there throughout . ’
22 One police officer was then questioning people in the house .
23 While the assaults were carried out , Marron played hymns and the Hallelujah Chorus , to drown out his victims cries and stop other people in the house hearing what was going on .
24 Before the Lords , she spent years as a Euo MP and before that , of course , she was one of the liveliest Labour people in the House of Commons , a member of Harold Wilson 's Cabinet and one-time Minister of Transporteven though she could not drive !
25 Labour ward councillor Margaret Thomas said people in the house had threatened opponents of the planning application who would not now come forward for fear of repercussions .
26 people in the house then ?
27 people in the house !
28 The ages of the people in the house .
29 people in the house
30 I mean dammit , there are people in the House of Lords who started life far worse off than John Major , I am sure , so , you know , what do you mean by class ?
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