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He took his seat in the House of Commons in January 1781.
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The cavernous depth, cluttered with antiques, echoed to her hard heels as she walked directly to the office in the rear and took the seat at his desk.
A spectacle occurred across the meadow: the lone marine took a seat on the ground ; ;
Delphine Lalaurie took the reins in her gloved hands and drove Dandy Brandon -- cowering in the back seat of the carriage -- to her mansion at 677 Perdido Street.
On February 16, Steele took his seat in Parliament.
Every day, when the President took his nap, Rob Roy would stretch out on the window seat near him, like a perfect gentleman, and stare thoughtfully out the window, or he would take a little nap himself.
He took the suitcase out to the Jeep and put it in the front seat.
Though Thomas was confirmed and took a seat on the Court, Hill's testimony focused national attention on the issue of workplace sexual harassment.
Doubts about the veracity of Hill's 1991 testimony persisted long after Thomas took his seat on the Court.
The GAC passed motions ( by the necessary two-thirds majority ) allowing members of the Provisional IRA to discuss and debate the taking of parliamentary seats, and the removal of the ban on members of the organisation from supporting any successful republican candidate who took their seat in Dáil Éireann.
Cooper boarded the aircraft, a Boeing 727 – 100 ( FAA registration N467US ), and took seat 18C ( 18E by some accounts, 15D by another ) in the rear of the passenger cabin.
Almost immediately, Alfonso returned from exile in Toledo and took his seat as king of Castile and León.
On 12 April 1571, Oxford attained his majority and took his seat in the House of Lords.
In 1584, he took his seat in parliament for Melcombe in Dorset, and subsequently for Taunton ( 1586 ).
Bacon took his third parliamentary seat for Middlesex when in February 1593 Elizabeth summoned Parliament to investigate a Roman Catholic plot against her.
LaGuardia took office on March 4, 1917 but soon was commissioned in the United States Army Air Service ; he rose to the rank of major in command of a unit of Ca. 44 bombers on the Italian-Austrian front in World War I. LaGuardia resigned his seat in Congress on December 31, 1919.
In December 1805 Lord Aberdeen took his seat as a Tory Scottish representative peer in the House of Lords.
The largest, Russia, took the Soviet Union's seat on the United Nations Security Council.
On 20 August 1934, the US government responded positively and took its seat at the ILO.
During the campaign, Polk's opponents said that at the age of 29 Polk was too young for a spot in the House, but he won the election and took his seat in Congress.
The Players took over a 100 – seat theatre.
He took his seat on December 5, 1847, and was elected to serve the remainder of his term in January 1848.
He began those duties when he took his seat in Philadelphia on June 14, 1780, serving until 1782.
" I walked into the studio and took a seat in one of the chairs.
In the later stages of the band's career, Page took a back seat in composition and Jones became increasingly important in producing music, often composed on the keyboard.
He took his seat ; and appeared to be listening to the debate.
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There was no room for company in the tiny Weaning House ( where the Albright boys always took their brides, till they could get a house and a farm of their own ).
Famed cellist Pablo Casals took his instrument to the East Room of the White House yesterday and charmed the staff with a two-hour rehearsal.
One of the most interested `` students '' on the tour which the Brevard group took at the National Gallery yesterday following their concert at the White House, was Letitia Baldrige, social secretary to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
Although Ayckbourn continued to move where his career took him, he settled in Scarborough, eventually buying Longwestgate House, the house formerly owned by Stephen Joseph.
Crowded House took a break after the Canadian leg of the Temple of Low Men tour.
It was through being an Eagle Scout that he was present with other Boy Scouts outside of the White House at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy, which took place on Lynch's birthday in 1961.
The town's association with the House of Orange started when William of Orange ( Willem van Oranje ), nicknamed William the Silent ( Willem de Zwijger ), took up residence in 1572
Films such as Audition ( 1999 ), Wrong Turn ( 2003 ), and the Australian film Wolf Creek ( 2005 ), took their cues from The Last House on the Left ( 1972 ), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ), and The Hills Have Eyes ( 1977 ).
Poor health took him to Sandgate, near Folkestone, where in 1901 he constructed a large family home: Spade House.
According to William Seale, he took several slaves with him to Washington to serve at the White House from 1817 to 1825.
He and his family took up his residence there at the White House of the Confederacy later that month.
On November 9, 2004, following George W. Bush's re-election, Ashcroft announced his resignation, which took effect on February 3, 2005 when the Senate confirmed White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales as the next attorney general.
On arrival in Britain the passengers and mail were unloaded in Plymouth, but the Koh-i-noor stayed on board until the ship reached Portsmouth, from where Lawrence and Mansel took the diamond to the East India House in the City of London and passed it into the care of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the EIC.
Largely due to dominating the rest of the country, the Conservatives took the greatest number of seats with 112 seats ( 42 % of the House ).
He took part in a monthly gathering called the Saturday Club at the Omni Parker House, a meeting of Boston writers and intellectuals.
On Tuesday, 4 January 1642, the King entered the House of Commons to seize the five members and took the speaker's chair.
The news that the Portuguese House of Braganza had regained control of the Crown from the Spanish Habsburgs took two years to reach Macau, arriving in 1642.
Foot took a back seat in Labour politics after 1983 and retired from the House of Commons at the 1992 general election, when Labour lost to the Tories ( now led by John Major ) for the fourth election in succession, but remained politically active.
Orhan wished to provide a check to them, and he took counsel for this purpose with his brother Alaeddin and Kara Khalil Çandarlı ( of House of Candar ), who was connected with the royal house by marriage.
In English law it is usually created by the decision of a higher court, such as the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, which took over the judicial functions of the House of Lords in 2009.
His descendants, especially Nero, with his " Golden House " enlarged the house and grounds over and over until it took up the hill top.
The consolidation and formation of the historical Slovenian lands took place in a long period between 11th and 14th century being led by a number of important feudal families such as the Dukes of Spannheim, the Counts of Gorizia, the Counts of Celje and finally the House of Habsburg.
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