Roberts explains that he wouldn't have a boiler in a master bedroom: Hall & Oates' I Can't Go For That plays.
Mr. Ryan mastered the halls of Congress.
In 1645 he was named master of Clare Hall, Cambridge, where he was elected unanimously as regius professor of Hebrew.
According to Brendan Callaghan, the master of Campion Hall, a Jesuit college in Oxford, many Jesuits thought they would never see one of their own in papal office, even if some, such as Pope Francis, had become archbishops.
The placement of rooms in the building — kitchen, fireplace, master bedroom, dining hall, living room, guest room and meditation or prayer room — should correspond to these different energies, so that natural law always supports our daily activities.
Elected master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, in 1540, he took a leading part in transforming the university into a Reformist seminary that would soon contribute greatly to the intellectual life of English Protestantism.
In "Jane Eyre," Bertha Mason was the first wife of the master of Thornfield Hall, who shut her away and, in so doing, opened the door to more than a hundred years of impassioned feminist criticism.
He presented no carte de visite and gave no name, but stood surveying his surroundings for all the world as if he were not a visitor but master of Mordant Hall.
Social reform is being accelerated by the Attlee government, to the consternation of the novel's shabbily genteel characters: "I gather that neglecting the servants is a capital offense these days," says Roderick Ayres, the young master of Hundreds Hall.
And when Marco Sylla, the Packer school's security guard, or "hall master," and an Army reservist, was called up for active duty in December, it seemed only natural that the school would offer him the continued use of his Packer laptop, for keeping in touch, and that the Parent Association would buy him a going-away present — an iPod.
