Sentence examples for plain roof from inspiring English sources

Blakeney's former Carmelite friary, founded in 1296 and dissolved in 1538, was built in such a location, and several fragments of plain roof tile and pantiles dating back to the 13th century have been found near the site of its ruins.

For a long time it did just plain roofing, roofed the Wendels and the Astors, and the Grants Tomb, among others.

The tiled roof covering of the sacristy room consists of plain roofing tiles.

Hardy's opinion was that, "if only it had an open timber roof instead of the plain ceiling, it would be one of the most picturesque College Libraries".

"The cresting gives it a more festive feeling than a plain slate roof".

Many others have no work at all.While the doutores send their young off to expensive private schools, the children of the diploma-less make do with Varjao's school, a modest, concrete affair with a plain shingle roof.

Each passive cooling system showed a slow thermal time response when compared to a plain concrete roof, which is a desirable characteristic for controlling thermal fluctuations when heat conduction is also reduced simultaneously.

The steeply pitched plain tiled roof contains six dormers on the west side and one on the east side and is hipped with a gablet to the south end and half-hipped to the north end.

A plain black-tar roof can heat up to 170 to 200 degrees, Mr. Stanley noted.

S1 is a part-time carpenter and lives with his wife and their youngest son (17 years old) in an old wooden house with metal zinc roof and plain cement floor.

He pointed to a spot a couple of miles across the narrow plain, where a few roofs stood above the bush at the base of a large massif.