Sentence examples for put roofs on from inspiring English sources

Money from selling blood put roofs on mud-brick homes and paid school fees.

"We put roofs on schools, gave a few scholarships to schools," she says, "but they were band aids on bleeding arteries". She asked one friend what he would like if he could have anything he wanted for his village.

The Rouse Company, the developer of the mall, "was an East Coast firm, and they always put roofs on shopping centers because it snows there," said Mr. Jerde, who also designed Horton Plaza in San Diego.

Five percent of what you spend here goes straight to the Manda Wilderness Community Trust for the 15 villages in the surrounding area, which has so far helped to build five schools, a maternity clinic and a maize mill, and to put roofs on two churches.

Istueta Roofing is a YouTube superstar that has been putting roofs on Miami homes for more than 28 years.

They were fixing roads there and putting roofs on houses in Washington, DC".

They were fixing roads there, they were putting roofs on houses in Washington, D.C. Everybody was getting in and exploiting the tragedy that took place".

In the 19th century, French railways refrained from putting roofs on third-class wagons so that passengers who could afford more expensive second-class seats would not hesitate to spend a few extra francs.

Another holding is Carlisle Cos., a diversified industrial outfit that puts roofs on large retail outlets, including the environmentally friendly grass roofs popular in Latin America.

Inhofe said the Sandy Relief bill "was supposed to be in New Jersey," but "they were getting things … in the Virgin Islands, fixing roads there, and putting roofs on houses in Washington, D.C".

He said the government would focus most of its attention on putting roofs back over people's heads.