Example sentences of "a roof [prep] their head " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the homeless on London 's streets would be glad of warm clothes and a roof over their head . |
| 2 | Most homeless people are not ‘ social problems ’ in any other respect than that they need a roof over their head . |
| 3 | Since nineteen eighty two when they took away the related earnings from the unemployment benefit they have introduced a further nine retrograde steps to the plight of the unemployed and now the proposals as has already been pointed out they now have a look , because there 's a fifty billion pound shortfall at how they can best tackle the sick and make them pay , as well as people who are struggling to keep a roof over their head . |
| 4 | It should be housing designed to meet a social need , directed towards those with no other means , no other option of getting a roof over their head . |
| 5 | Bearing in mind that you 're rich enough to live in Surrey , and some people ca n't even afford a roof over their head do n't you think you have a moral obligation towards these people ? |
| 6 | Well in one they 've got a roof over their head and in the other they have n't , I would 've thought that was a rather major difference . |