Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] roof over [pos pn] head " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I suppose , technically speaking , ’ he paused , ‘ if you put her out into the road she would have no roof over her head and we should have to take her in . ’ |
3 | ‘ She 'll have a roof over her head as long as I 'm above ground , ’ he responded aggressively . |
4 | The Lord is my Warden ; I shall have a roof over my head . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Whereas if you and I did n't have a roof over our head |
7 | " He did n't even have a roof over his head . " |
8 | 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 ? |