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‘A house can be packed.’

[⟨det house.n⟩ packed.a]

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In Wikipedia:

“Lage Raho Munna Bhai” is the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations, and also played to a packed house of mostly French students who “clapped till the credits were finished” during the “Tous Les Cinema du Monde” section of the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.
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In the British National Corpus:

No more the buzz of playing before a packed house at Twickers.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

He got huge laughs from the packed house.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A lot more friends and family turned up than I expected so our house was completely packed out with people.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The house is ABSOLUTELY PACKED FULL!
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The house was so packed it seemed all of…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We had another packed house of about 35 people, but as always we’re looking for more teams!
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Justin Timberlake showed off his spring denim line, William Rast, at Bryant Park Sunday to a packed house, and ET’s up close with J. T. as he described the ripped and comfy down – home collection.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Check out the site to see a packed house go crazy for “The Prayer.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

It was a packed house, which is a great feeling for us authors (thanks to all who came!).
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In Wikipedia:

The film ends with the group on stage in front of a packed house, stripping to Tom Jones’ version of “You Can Leave Your Hat On” (their hats being the final item removed).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The house is ABSOLUTELY PACKED FULL!
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

While the first couple of hours were our choice, the increase of the crowd to a handful of our friends to a suddenly – packed house meant that we had to keep the dancing feet going, and while Get Well Soon may excite me to no end, it just couldn’t compete with “We Got The Beat’ ’.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

That packed house, the feeling of superiority, the opposition feeling slightly over – matched.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The house is pretty packed at this point, and delegates are on their feet, dancing.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The music is everything? that’s the only way a club can maintain a packed house and survive for so long.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Then went back to ma aunties. In manchester stayed there for a couple daiz with ma uncle and his wife but I was sleeping down one of ma mates house the whole family went wel not the whole family just me ma dad, ma 2 twin brothers, and ma little baby sister whose 4 but she like a baby 2 us they slept round ma uncles and me ma little babysister slept round ma mates house which was good we watched sume wicked film cant meba what its called but it was good we went to bed at half past 3 in the morning WHOOPEEEE we went 2 bed then in the morning cause the house was well packed but not thatmpacked but packed as we culdnt go in the living romm as the boys were sleeping there but it was good.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Anyhew, at first it seemed like no one was going to make it, but eventually the house was pretty packed.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The house was absolutely packed.
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Queried on 2013-05-21.