Example sentences of "roof over our head " in BNC.

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1 Whereas if you and I did n't have a roof over our head
2 The fact is I did take it out once or twice , determined to do something with it , but other things , like earning enough to keep a roof over our heads and send the children to decent schools , always seemed to intervene .
3 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 .
4 It 's one of the most basic needs we all have is to have a roof over our heads .
5 Two , our institute has its own hall and as this is now about seventy years old and was not particularly well built in the first place , you will understand that it costs us a good deal in money and effort to literally keep the roof over our heads .
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