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Example sentences for "this house"

  • Yet, to his own surprise, he was not altogether sorry she was to come--this house of his had never had a child in it for more than a few hours.

  • What in heaven's name is going on in this house?

  • She has been in this house only a few days and already I am alive with a new fire.

  • Esdr 6:17 But in the first year that king Cyrus reigned over the country of Babylon Cyrus the king wrote to build up this house.

  • Esdr 6:11 Then asked we these elders, saying, By whose commandment build ye this house, and lay the foundations of these works?

  • In this house lived a poor old woman, with a grandchild.

  • I am come to set things right in this house.

  • There could be no objection to the smell of tobacco in this house so long as its future mistress enjoyed it.

  • If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a curse before the altar in this house: 6:23.

  • Whatsoever curse or imprecation shall happen to any man of thy people Israel: when a man shall know the wound of his own heart, and shall spread forth his hands in this house; 8:39.

  • This house, in past years, did ours a great service, and has, I know not for what reason, always denied having rendered us this service.

  • Very well; and where is this house that I purchase?

  • This house, isolated from the rest, had, besides the main entrance, another in the Rue Ponthieu.

  • I, and I alone, know that there is a Criminal in this house, serving our meals and quareling with the cook as if a regular Butler, but really a Spy.

  • And anyhow, what would a Spy be after in this house?

  • It's more interesting than dieing, and will be a novelty in this House.

  • A tale has been brought to me that I am not to be taken to the big camp to have my case inquired of by the council, but am to be shot down in cold blood when I come out of this house to-morrow morning.

  • Then I propose that you and Hans should carry him into the shadow of this house, and when no one is looking, to the old grain-pit that lies but a few yards away, covering the mouth of it with dead grass.

  • I only waited an opportunity to tell you that we plighted our troth during the attack of the Quabies on this house.

  • If you choose to fling away eight thousand a year, which you may have for the asking, you may do it: but by Jove you take your pack and walk out of this house, sir.

  • You will be pleased to receive her with the utmost cordiality, as you will receive all persons whom I present in this house.

  • If I have any authority in this house--" "Authority, none!

  • I want to make my way to the kind of life you have in this house.

  • It was cheap, that was what it was, like everything else in this house.

  • This house is turned upside down since Robin Ostler died.

  • This house is little; the old man and 's people Cannot be well bestow'd.

  • Wither, garden, and be henceforth a burying place to all that do dwell in this house, because the unconquered soul of Cade is fled.

  • This house is turn'd bawdy house; they pick pockets.

  • This is no place; this house is but a butchery; Abhor it, fear it, do not enter it.

  • This house is full of spies; I hear their feet follow me in the corridors; I hear them breathe behind the arras.

  • I praise the saints, my lord," said Dick, "she is in this house.

  • If I cannot get me forth out of this house," he thought, "I am a dead man!

  • The joys and sorrows that offspring of every kind bring, all belong to this House of the Heart.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    everything else; this belief; this castle; this committee; this condition; this fact; this feeling; this general; this good; this institution; this line; this measure; this month; this neighbourhood; this new; this play; this present; this purpose; this river; this same; this section; this singular; this situation; this substance; this town; this voyage