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house-to-houseˌhouse-to-ˈhouse adjective - A minute earlier he had been feeling sorry for the men who were still out on house-to-house questioning.
- Culley ordered a house-to-house in the area.
- Detectives yesterday carried out house-to-house enquiries in the hope of tracking the gang.
- He found Kersey, sitting at the desk in an upstair, borrowed office surrounded by house-to-house reports prepared on the premises.
- It was Major Volpi who had been given responsibility for putting up road-blocks and carrying out house-to-house searches.
- Peacekeeping troops set up road blocks and conducted house-to-house searches.
- Road blocks were set up and a helicopter brought in from Manchester as police began house-to-house inquiries.
- The Pearl has a 6,500-strong sales force which collects insurance premiums and arranges policies by the simple expedient of house-to-house calls.
NOUN► collection· The street collection raised £255.41 and the house-to-house collection realised £2,928.· Another was a newcomer to our church and to our city, doing an Edinburgh house-to-house collection for the first time.· We will be making street and house-to-house collections during Battle of Britain Week.· But there were no authorised house-to-house collections, said a spokesman. ► search· Peacekeeping troops set up road blocks and conducted house-to-house searches.· It was Major Volpi who had been given responsibility for putting up road-blocks and carrying out house-to-house searches.· Some 200 militants were arrested in house-to-house searches beginning on April 13. ► house-to-house inquiries/search/collection etc- Another was a newcomer to our church and to our city, doing an Edinburgh house-to-house collection for the first time.
- It was Major Volpi who had been given responsibility for putting up road-blocks and carrying out house-to-house searches.
- Officers would also be making house-to-house inquiries, said a Hertfordshire Police spokesman.
- Peacekeeping troops set up road blocks and conducted house-to-house searches.
- Road blocks were set up and a helicopter brought in from Manchester as police began house-to-house inquiries.
- Some 200 militants were arrested in house-to-house searches beginning on April 13.
- The street collection raised £255.41 and the house-to-house collection realised £2,928.
- We will be making street and house-to-house collections during Battle of Britain Week.
house-to-house inquiries/search/collection etc inquiries etc that are made by visiting each house in a particular area → door-to-door: The abduction sparked a house-to-house search in the Willenhall area. |