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wooden house
1. White and golden wooden houses appeared among the trees
2. The little wooden house was a place where Elena would like to spend whole days reading
3. The Osbairnes inhabited an elegant, but neglected old wooden house, the exterior of which boasted intricate fretwork around the verandah, a complicated roofline, carved finials and a desperate need for several coats of paint
4. The wooden houses, quaint and brown
5. upon life, in the wooden house,
6. There was not much time to think about it, however, because the suspicious inhab-itants of Macondo barely began to wonder what the devil was going on when the town had already become transformed into an encampment of wooden houses with zinc roofs inhabited by foreigners who arrived on the train from halfway around the world, riding not only on the seats and platforms but even on the roof of the coaches
7. The wooden houses, the cool terraces for breezy card-playing afternoons, seemed to have been blown away in an anticipation of the prophetic wind that years later would wipe Macondo off the face of the earth
8. About fifteen minutes later, the taxi drove off the main road and took a private gravel road that led to the buildings of a large ranch, stopping finally in front of the main building, a large two-storey wooden house with a steep roof and dormer windows in the attic
9. They weren’t like your garden-variety wooden house stairs, oh no, these were wide, concrete stairs with a criss-cross pattern etched into them for extra traction
10. The Japanese were living in wooden houses more than ten thousand years ago
11. ‘’A wooden house normally resists better than stone houses to earthquakes
12. There was one long street with wooden houses on either side, wide enough for them to ride six or seven abreast
13. Farther up the road, before it curved into the woods, she spied another cabin and a couple of crude wooden houses, more of the isolated Maston settlement
14. Accordingly we drove past the two Baabe hotels, little wooden houses built on the roadside facing the line, with the station immediately opposite their windows
15. Kevin looked over at Reindeer Manor, “In the early 1900’s, a two story wooden house stood on the site of the current house
16. Lightning had sparked a tragic fire, which quickly consumed the wooden house
17. Only a meter away from them, almost within reach, was the edge of a platform that spread over a vast area and supported innumerable wooden houses
18. Above me the ceiling suddenly started creaking, just like in those wooden houses where I sometimes had to stay
19. Jaquar, who was at the spot, the Flint-wooden house at the bank of river Nile, Africa
20. They rode their niddi in relative silence, sometimes pointing to things on the side of the road that interested them: a wooden house built high up in the treetops of a chestnut lane, on the porch of which an old man sat smoking a pipe; a woman strumming a gittern by a covered bridge; a vast sea of pink and red flowers, each tall as a signpost, whispering in the afternoon breeze, their rogue petals at play over the road
21. They rode their niddi in relative silence, sometimes pointing to things on the side of the rode that interested them: a wooden house built high up in the treetops of a chestnut lane, on the porch of which an old man sat smoking a pipe; a woman strumming a gittern by a covered bridge; a vast sea of pink and red flowers, each tall as a signpost, whispering in the afternoon breeze, their rogue petals at play high over the road
22. He would go back to the key pound, spend his evenings installing little sash windows in little wooden houses
23. For a week he lives in the strange greenish light beneath the canvas of that huge tent, his duffel clutched in one hand and the hard corners of the little wooden house clamped in the other
24. She opens her purse and unwraps the partially crushed wooden house and says in her best French, “My brother had this
25. They soon came to a wooden gate, high and broad, beyond which they could see gardens and a cluster of low wooden buildings, some thatched and made of unshaped logs; barns, stables, sheds, and a long low wooden house
26. Even before the Elvenking rode forth the news had passed west right to the pinewoods of the Misty Mountains; Beorn had heard it in his wooden house, and the goblins were at council in their caves
27. Her house was small and nearly identical to the surrounding cheap wooden houses, which had been built in the fifties
28. Wooden houses had a strangely complete way of collapsing; they fell flat, as if they were designed to be packed away
29. ‘Uncle’ dismounted at the porch of his little wooden house which stood in the midst of an overgrown garden and, after a glance at his retainers, shouted authoritatively that the superfluous ones should take themselves off and that all necessary preparations should be made to receive the guests and the visitors
30. Now all that remained was a network of rectangular tracks where once there had been streets of wooden houses; odd buildings alone remained among this network to show what had been the dream
31. It was a floating two-story wooden house on a wide, level iron hull, and its maximum draft of five feet allowed it to negotiate the variable depths of the river
32. The streets were only narrow alleys lined with dirty wooden houses
33. A small wooden house dominated the camp ground, and on the porch of the house a gasoline lantern hissed and threw its white glare in a great circle
34. Apparently considering that it would be wisest not to run the risk of entering the city at that moment, he stationed himself in one of the neighbouring wooden houses
35. It is interesting to note that all this went on within a few yards of Napoleon’s head-quarters—a wooden house, the windows of which had to be stuffed with hay and straw
36. I sat at the window in the schoolroom, looking out at the dusty street, the little wooden houses, and the few passers-by
37. All these ill-natured women and sickly children, together with their tormentor, were crowded together in a wooden house on Petersburg Side, and did not get enough to eat because the old man was stingy and gave out to them money a farthing at a time, though he did not grudge himself vodka; they did not get enough sleep because the old man suffered from sleeplessness and insisted on being amused
38. But with the young lady there was to come as dowry a house, and though it was a nasty little wooden house of one storey, yet it was property of a kind
39. There was one lamp for the whole street, the little, low-pitched, wooden houses were closed up with shutters, there was no one to be seen in the street after dusk, all the people shut themselves up in their houses, and there was nothing but the howling of packs of dogs, hundreds and thousands of them barking and howling all night
40. He walked a mile and a half to a tiny, slanting, wooden house, almost a hut, where Marya Kondratyevna, the neighbor who used to come to Fyodor Pavlovitch's kitchen for soup and to whom Smerdyakov had once sung his songs and played on the guitar, was now lodging
41. She lived in a wretched little wooden house, and had not even a servant, so poor was she
42. It was a very solitary little wooden house, which was only just built and not yet weather-boarded
43. It was a wooden house of one story, and there were no lodgers in it
44. At last the carriage stopped at the door of a long low wooden house, surrounded by old lime trees
45. She was the widow of a civil councillor, who had left her a wooden house and a small pension; but she lived well and kept horses
46. More than half the guests at the ball came from the quarter beyond the river, and were owners or occupiers of wooden houses in that district
47. On the very outskirts of the quarter, on a piece of waste land beyond the kitchen gardens, not less than fifty paces from any other buildings, there stood a little wooden house which had only lately been built, and this solitary house had been on fire at the very beginning, almost before any other
48. “Uncle” dismounted at the porch of his little wooden house which stood in the midst of an overgrown garden and, after a glance at his retainers, shouted authoritatively that the superfluous ones should take themselves off and that all necessary preparations should be made to receive the guests and the visitors
49. In the early twilight of the November afternoon the wooden houses bordering her street stood out clear-cut and fearlessly ugly