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Through the ceiling.
If prices go through the ceiling, they rise very quickly.
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You can see the sun coming through the ceiling".
He discovered that water was coming through the ceiling.
This is akin to having a massive leak coming through the ceiling and obsessing about the damage to the carpet.
An emergency like a waterfall coming through the ceiling obviously warrants a phone call, but it's still worth following up in writing and mentioning your willingness to provide access to the apartment.
On Friday night, the police found no one home, but talked to a neighbor who complained of large amounts of urine and a strong smell coming through the ceiling, Mr. Kelly said.
Don't attempt to walk through the subway at the side of the station, either, if it's been raining heavily – there's a strong chance it'll be flooded in the middle due to all the water coming through the ceiling.
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The band lived in caravans, as the mansion was in a state of disrepair; Yorke described it as "derelict in the stricter sense of the word, where there's holes in the floor, rain coming through the ceilings, half the window panes missing.
Suddenly, sounds came through the ceiling from the room above us — footfalls, muffled voices like the noise of water flowing through a pipe.
"The eight-pound stone came through the ceiling, damaged a wood console Philco radio, ricocheted across the room, and struck Mrs. Hodges on her left wrist and side".
Q I suspect that the bathtub-overflow drains in the older bathrooms in my co-op building were either never connected properly or developed leaks over time, because water comes through the ceiling when people in other apartments bathe, but not when they shower.
Some people, however, find that after a giant chunk of wood comes through the ceiling of their bedroom during a hurricane and they can't sleep in their own bed anymore, they've dealt with enough stress and want to hand the haggling over to somebody else.
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