Example sentences of "have a roof [prep] [pos pn] head " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ She 'll have a roof over her head as long as I 'm above ground , ’ he responded aggressively . |
2 | The Lord is my Warden ; I shall have a roof over my head . |
3 | It 's very difficult now with all the other cutbacks , I just do n't know how I 'm going to manage and whether or not I 'll have a roof over my head by the end of the year or what will be happening . |
4 | Whereas if you and I did n't have a roof over our head |
5 | " He did n't even have a roof over his head . " |
6 | It 's one of the most basic needs we all have is to have a roof over our heads . |
7 | Vi had a roof over her head again , bed and board and two shillings a day pay , and , better than that , she had found someone to mother . |
8 | ‘ They got fed , ’ said Constance , ‘ and they had a roof over their heads . |
9 | We had enough , we had a roof over our heads and we had enough food and things like that , but nothing for luxuries or little extras . |
10 | Thanks to her I still had a roof over my head , but this economic patronage subtly altered relations between us in a way that did nothing to improve my self-respect . |