Sentence examples for sections of the roof from inspiring English sources

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Sections of the roof have caved in.

Jim Landrio, the inn's general manager, said the automatic doors there blew off, and several sections of the roof were lifted up.

Before the terminal reopens, asbestos must be removed, deteriorating concrete and tiles must be repaired, sections of the roof must be replaced and new doors must be installed, among other measures, Mr. DeCota said.

When Hurricane Irma struck the island of St. Maarten, in September, winds of a hundred and eighty-two miles per hour ripped off sections of the roof of the island's new Princess Juliana International Airport.

The National Transportation Safety Board, in an interim report, said that a laboratory examination of intact sections of the roof found that rivet holes on one layer of the plane's skin did not line up properly with an underlying layer.

The snow melting from the higher sections of the roof over the attic had collected and refrozen at the eaves, then wicked back up and under the shingles, melting again and seeping into the house, soaking the ceiling and leaching down the wall.

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A series of connected solar chimneys consisting of an inclined section on the roof and a vertical section near the south wall was studied in a typical two-floor house.

The bricks were used for vaults and domes, while the flat sections of the roofs were made of rafters supported by wooden pillars or piers, some of which had been set in stone bases.

On Thursday, Parks Department workers removed a section of the roof's upper cap.

A hotel was evacuated during heavy rains early yesterday, after a section of the roof fell off and the building flooded.

But at almost the same moment a section of the roof of one of them, in Salvador in the north-east, collapsed because of heavy rains.

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