Sentence examples for flying roof from inspiring English sources

The Olympic Stadium is a steeply banked open affair with a cluster of desiccated tower blocks looming around the edge of its lovely flying roof.

Outstanding examples are found on the elaborate relief-carved doors of Sumatran Batak houses; "flying" roof finials in many parts of Indonesia; and in much Borneo Dayak ornament, from tattoos to carved bamboos and bronze body ornaments.

A woman in Lapangtawa was decapitated by flying roofing iron, which also killed her son when he went to her aid, while another man died in a roofing collapse.

When he was forced to abandon his wheelchair, he was hit by a piece of flying zinc roof sheeting and killed.

Six massive white columns and a roof balustrade gave the Bishop house the presidential look, but the topper was the Stars and Stripes flying from the roof, a White House tradition since 1885.

FLYING over the roof of the world can be tricky.

"The stock market's flying through the roof and who's that helping, the middle class?

"I saw bodies flying through the roof of the bus, 30 metres into the air," he said.

The house at Cruden Farm was comfortable, if not imposing, with white columns across the portico and an Australian flag flying from the roof.

He moved the operation into his home, with a United Nations flag flying over the roof, until the office was repaired and bulletproof windows installed.

While walking in Queens, he almost got nailed by a glass bottle flying off the roof of a 23-story building.