Sentence examples for habitable rooms from inspiring English sources

The time is the mid-Thirties, the place a ruined castle with some barely habitable rooms in Suffolk.

However, the buyer would have to forgo certain luxuries, such as a kitchen, stove, living area, or indeed, any other habitable rooms at all.

For the system to work most effectively, windows should be kept closed (even though the city requires that habitable rooms all have operable windows).

About a quarter of the "habitable rooms" of the 3,100 homes will be earmarked for affordable housing, built around 3.6 hectares (9 acres) of parks and public squares, including hundreds of metres of dockside paths.

When this was built people thought it was high-density, but actually the density of Roehampton is about 350 habitable rooms per hectare, a third of the density of a typical residential street or neighbourhood in central Paris, where seven-storey blocks predominate.

Southwark, meanwhile, argues that everything has been done by the book, claiming the number of units was only "indicative" and "subject to change", and that the policy has been fulfilled with regards to total floor area and number of habitable rooms.

The roofs were collapsing and there was just one habitable room.

Generally, he said, each habitable room must have at least one operable window for ventilation and natural light.

The codes usually specify that a house must have at least one room of a hundred and twenty square feet, and that no habitable room be smaller than seventy square feet.

A month later they are living upstairs in the only habitable room, with the constant noise of the driers on downstairs and the uncertainty of not knowing when life will return to normal.

The free vegetables they brought back with them to would be made into seven days worth of soup, cooked on a single gas ring set up in the one habitable room in the house in which they lived.