Example sentences of "house was [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house was just the right size for us ; downstairs , an entrance hall , four rooms , a kitchen and a servants hall ; upstairs , six bedrooms and an attic . |
| 2 | The Consul 's house was where the meetings were usually held . |
| 3 | The present Clanna Weir House was formerly the main card mill and one of the other mill buildings was later taken over as a saw mill , power coming from a water turbine powered by waters channelled from the ponds above the site . |
| 4 | He saw a house , the house , almost the house a child draws in its infant school , four windows , chimney , door , garden path , lazy-daisy looped flowers in rectangular parterres , only this house was also a crudely three-dimensional flimsy box , barely containing something very large and very much alive , covered with rusty pelt , so that every aperture bulged with glowing fur , was pushed outwards , cracking , and a claw showed here on a sill , and a ripple of muscle there . |
| 5 | Enough for me to know that this house was not a good place to be when he was alive , not good for either of you . |
| 6 | No , the house was not the main problem . |
| 7 | The selection of print and design according to the house was not the usual way round but it was much more luxurious and that way we produced results that were unique . |
| 8 | Mrs. Burden who lived at number 70 , another two storey house was quite a character . |
| 9 | Far from being any support to her mother , Liza 's presence in the house was quite the reverse . |
| 10 | Visiting her in her London house was always a joy . |
| 11 | UNTIL 1963 , when it was sold by the Church , Dormington House was always the rectory . |
| 12 | So he was and it had it 's Tormore House was really a lovely place . |
| 13 | If Mrs Curdle 's abode was the smallest on Thrush Green , then the Youngs ' house was certainly the largest and one of the oldest . |
| 14 | Though the country house was still a semi-fortified chateau , the French town house , the hôtel , was evolving a specific late Medieval pattern suited to its smaller site . |
| 15 | The house was about a third full and they were respectful if not ecstatic in their reaction . |
| 16 | This 17th-century house was once a working mill , powered by two enormous water-wheels — one wheel alone was twenty-four feet high . |
| 17 | As shopkeepers , it seems apt that Sue and Reg Bass 's house was once a village shop . |
| 18 | Bede House was once a hospital during the war , before the school was built . |
| 19 | This house was once an inn — ‘ The Jolly Dragoon ’ . |
| 20 | Nine miles away , Audley End House was once the Royal residence of Charles II and has a fine park landscaped by Capability Brown . |
| 21 | But the Tates ' house was only a couple of hundred yards away . |
| 22 | The house was only a few minutes ' drive away from the river . |
| 23 | The animal house was actually a section of the basement , reached by a wide staircase at the end of the concourse . |