Sentence examples for every second house from inspiring English sources
Every second house is a ruin, burnt out.
In North Las Vegas every second house on some streets carries a "For Rent" sign, offering rates of as little as $150 a month.
Cafes, bars and even the odd art gallery have sprung up in recent years, though the area still retains a refreshing air of authenticity, thanks to the fact that every second house is still inhabited by a poor gypsy family.
The Conservatives have not won an election outright since 1992 because their votes pile up in Midsomer Murder country or comparable faux-rural seats: George Osborne's Tatton in the Cheshire gin and Jag belt or David Cameron's Witney, where every second house is a second home.
Darryl Evans, CEO of Mangere Budgeting in South Auckland, says on some roads in South Auckland every second house has additional accommodation erected - be it an occupied garage, a portable cabin with a chemical toilet, or tents pitched on the front and back lawn.
All Blacks flags hang in the window of every second house and a 4.8m image of McCaw on the main street has been joined by two giant painted hay bales, depicting a couple of Kiwi birds eating a French frog and a South African antelope.
Houses are locked up, porch furniture is stowed away, and only every third house shows signs of a life inside.
To be sure, there are more than a few neighbors in the enclave -- where every third house seems to display an American flag -- who are resentful.
Ben Manhis-Lilleditor editor at New York magazine who moved from Michigan, said: "Coming from a place where it was only a few weird kids from high school who were into books, I love the fact that every third house contains a writer, stereotype though it might be".
Within an EA, interviewers visited every fifth house, turning right after each attempt.
