Sentence examples for minding the house from inspiring English sources

They should only be staying home and minding the house".

Even Best's early loss with a broken arm, which will rule him out of Ulster's remaining Heineken Cup games, did not disrupt a rampant Ireland side and full-back Rob Kearney pounced when his opposite number Israel Dagg dithered and with only No 8 Kieran Read at home minding the house, Kearney raced down the left from inside his own half to score in the left corner to make it 19-0.

The matching acting, perky and italicized, often brings to mind the house style of "The Brady Bunch".

Mr. West still has a complex about being underappreciated, but he's also not one to mind the house when he's distracted.

The stripped wooden floors and pristine whitewashed walls of this just-renovated accommodation were so fresh we wouldn't have minded the house feeling a little more lived in.

Accordingly Don's wife, Betty (January Jones), is a poignant figure: young, pretty, in awe of her handsome, successful husband and seemingly content to mind the house and the children.

Desperate to be allowed to fight alongside the men, and thwarted from doing so by both Théoden and Aragorn, Éowyn asks: "Shall I always be left behind when the Riders depart, to mind the house while they win renown, and find food and beds when they return?" And when Aragorn asks her what she fears if it's not pain or death, she replies: "A cage.

"Never mind the house is a derelict wreck.

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In the empty spaces between planes, sketchy lines and fields of squarish green blotches suggest background foliage as seen through glass walls, evoking an idealized fit between architecture and nature that calls to mind the houses of Frank Lloyd Wright.

Tenzing describes this as "the foxes minding the hen house".