Sentence examples for present houses from inspiring English sources

A fire in 1834 destroyed almost the entire palace and led to the building of the present Houses of Parliament (1837 60).

Mr Curley's suggestions include land-use planning that concentrates development (at present, houses tend to be scattered over the vast reservations); coaxing tribal members into high-density housing rather than single-family homes; and finding ways to oversee the use of federal cash without reverting to paternalism.

The present house was completed in 1851 by Thomas Cubitt from plans prepared by Prince Albert.

Ironically, that success appears to be contributing to the present house-price boom.

Thirteen years ago, when he moved to his present house, the drive took 30 minutes.

The New Yorker, February 20 , 1971P. 34 Writer reminisces about an old house where his family lived before their present house.

With the present housing-market slowdown, the banking industry's reflexive automatic-eviction policy hurts its own bottom line.

Everyone knows the direct causes of the present housing collapse: low interest rates, lax mortgage lending, rampant speculation.

In addition, all councils will have to identify present housing needs and make a further 20% of land available.

Returning to the US, Marshall and Rosanna moved to Westchester County, New York, and eventually bought their present house in Chappaqua.

They can be very abundant when present, or are conspicuous when present (house centipedes) but occupy a relatively small proportion of homes at any given time.