"roof" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One morning, after heavy rain had bashed the house, he saw that the roof had sprung a leak.
- That I might not be home when my children were born, or when the roof sprang a leak or harvest season came around.
- One day the roof sprang a leak, and water began dripping through the ceiling into my living area.
- The downpour caused the cancellation of the Saturday matinee at the Lyric, because the theater's roof had sprung leaks.
- Deprived of its protective covering, the roof sprang a leak and the inside walls were marked, however the building remained stable.
- In 1993, when the roof of the turreted asylum sprang a leak, state workers decided to hack off the stone crenellations at the top of the eight turrets.
- The roof had sprung a leak directly above where Mr. Singh sold his customers cigarettes, soda, chips and gasoline.
- I don't think it happened quickly-first the roofs sprang leaks, then the interior wood and plaster began to rot.
- It hadn't been that long ago they'd had one of those lump expenses, when the roof sprang a leak and they'd had it patched.
- The roof over one large room used by pupils had sprung a leak, the report said.
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