Sentence examples for roof from inspiring English sources

"We've seen energy prices going through the roof, and I think we have to get much tougher on regulating these public utilities".

It has hand-picked 13 of the best value hotels and riads for you to choose from; prices start from £9 a night in the Tachfine, a friendly three-star with a roof terrace, to £70 at the five-star Le Meridien N'Fis.

I meet Jean Paul on the hot, dusty roof of the RLP's HQ in Old Kampala.

But seeing the panels on the roof makes it all worth it.

Breakfast of homemade yogurt, bread and jam is served on the roof terrace.

Up on the roof of the stand to his right, a bloke with a pair of pliers and some electrical tape, shouted into a mobile phone at the other man looking up at him from the pitch below.

Guardian Australia understands that on Wednesday morning a 24-year-old woman who had been under observation at the weekend jumped off the roof of the Christmas Island detention centre.

Each apartment is individually designed – one is decorated like an Indian boudoir (sleeps up to four), another has an oriental feel with Japanese "shoji" sliding doors (sleeps up to six), while the penthouse has its own roof garden (sleeps up to nine).

On the roof of the Energy Department headquarters, Obama viewed 66 solar panels installed in 2008, while the building's energy manager, Eric Haukdal, explained what he was looking at.

The idea that landlords should be restrained from shoving rents through the roof regardless of their tenants' ability to pay them invariably gets Tories screaming about red dictatorships and the end of the world.

In the distance, two empty lifts rise and fall, out of time with each other, as they make their way towards the roof, then begin a slow descent, disappearing into the shafts and continuing down to the ground floor.