Sentence examples for for a roof on from inspiring English sources

For five years in a row, rainy weather has delayed the men's final at the United States Open to a Monday afternoon, increasing calls for a roof on Ashe Stadium.

For example, they spent more than a year trying to determine if removing upper-bowl seating would allow for a roof on top of the stadium, only to realize it was impossible.

The persistent and heavy rain, which has caused flooding in the New York area, has predictably led to calls for a roof on the Arthur Ashe stadium, which holds 23,000 and is rarely, if ever, full.

These include a black-box stage for Lincoln Center Theater atop the Vivian Beaumont Theater, a new cinema for the Film Society of Lincoln Center, a glass bridge across West 65th Street that will connect the Juilliard School with the rest of the campus, and a new restaurant with a lawn for a roof on the north plaza, which is to open this month.

One rejected idea for a roof included resting one on columns surrounding the stadium.

If we are going to grant these people asylum anyway, why do we make them survive for a year and a half without going to school, relying on others for a roof over their heads?" It's a huge responsibility for one person to bear, but Estefanos doesn't show any signs of slowing down.

Squatters come from all walks of life, from quiet, middle-class families whose luck took a turn for the worse and who are desperate for a roof over their heads, to criminals on the run.

To avoid views of the casino roof, ask for a room on a high floor; to avoid miles of walking, ask for one near the elevator.

For example, when a garage roof on the district plant's property needed repairs, it was replaced with one modeled after the Chicago Aquarium's — using a liquid membrane system made in part from soy and containing no petroleum products.

The smaller the spread, the longer the roof life.Roanoke, Va., for example, just installed a green roof on its municipal building, at a cost of $123,000, adding anywhere from 20 to 60 years to the life of the current roof membrane.

Of the four grand slam venues only Melbourne has the facility for all-weather play, with a retractable roof on both its major courts.