How To Use Gable end In A Sentence
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Daubing a slogan on a wall is far cheaper than covering a gable end, and quicker.
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A train was derailed after a wall collapsed on to the track, the gable end of a house crumbled on to a car, trees toppled over and garden fences were blown away.
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Gable end facade hanger cables are tensioned against the main roof cables, above top left.
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The mural on the gable end of the recently painted community centre is, ‘always a pleasant surprise,’ said the adjudicators.
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Other distinctive features are the blank panels and the pedimented dormers and the swooping gable ends.
Times, Sunday Times
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Initially I shall think small, accepting private commissions on the basis of work exhibited on the gable end of the shop.
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A fireball then burst from the gable end of the second property and damaged a third.
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Outside, the gable end of the house is decorated with a peacock made out of bottle glass.
Times, Sunday Times
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Barmaid Kathryn, 22, said: ‘They only came to render the wall and repair the gable end.’
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The sitting room reeked of damp and mould, the source of which was seeping through the plaster on the south-facing gable end.
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Three hours after industrial action was confirmed, blue watch was called to the village of Thorner, where a car carrying five young people had careered off the road, smashed through a garden wall and into the gable end of a house.
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But he had the perseverance to try to perfect the skills of the game and this he did hitting a ball off the gable end of his Tinnahinch home and playing hurling in the yard between the family home and that of his uncle's house.
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Designer Tony Cooper turned a wall at the gable end into a built-in unit that meets all the requirements.
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In his time, Ken has seen his work adorn everything from gable end walls in his home town to the jumbo jets of the Virgin airline.
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A building was also damaged near Castlecroddick when the gable end of a large garage collapsed during the gales.
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But the task proved impossible because the gable end of the building is used as an anchor point for a cable owned by the electricity company.
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She had told the court the repeated football playing by neighbourhood children and thudding of a ball on the gable end wall of their home in nearby Primrose Grove, had driven her and her husband to the end of their tether.
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The gable end of a newly-built block of flats came tumbling down in Topping Street, off Walmersley Road, Bury, and landed on a Mercedes car, smashing its windows.
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It is a real shame even to have lost the Victorian structure, but some of the frontage and the gable end are even older.
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The 'land' stood in the narrowest part of the wynd; right opposite, and not more than five feet away rose the opposite wall, finishing off into a gable end with corbie-steps affording easy access to the further roof.
Border Ghost Stories
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_ A church, with central spire, a cross at each gable end, masoned walls imitating ashlar-work, and traceried windows, standing on a ship with a castle at each end, that on the left pointed, that on the right square, on the sea.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less
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Tons of bricks and rubble crashed on to the pavement as half the gable end of the building gave way.
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Interior water vapor can also move into the attic space and condense on the gable ends, causing paint peeling there.
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But in Byrom Street, Blackburn town centre, near to the old St Wilfrid's school building, the gable end of a derelict church was blown down.
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The roof of a one-time fine farmstead is falling in, a gable end collapsed, lath and plaster rotting - romantic?
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It was a lovely evening, we watched hundreds of masonry bees excavating the soft sandstone of a gable end, chortled at a dollop of doggerel on the subject of dog dirt and strode off down a dead-end lane.
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Worthy of note too was the altar arrangements beneath the gable end of what was once the Parish Church of Monasterevin.
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In some cases, gable end cladding can be replaced with space sheeting.
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Part of the gable end of the headquarters of York & County Press in Walmgate, York, has been removed to allow a new four-tonne automatic inserter to be moved into place.
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They didn't realise there was any problem with putting it on the gable end and her husband had only finished it the day before the planning officer called.
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You know the kind of street Main Street always used to be in our section -- half plank-road and turnpike, and the rest mud-hole, and a lot of stores and doggeries strung along with false fronts a story higher than the back, and here and there a decent building with the gable end to the public; and a court-house and jail and two taverns and three or four churches.
A Hazard of New Fortunes — Complete
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Part of Selby town centre was cordoned off when the gable end of a shop was struck by lightning, leaving a chimney stack poised precariously over a busy shopping street.
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It has a dormer roof joining both gable ends.
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They have all these fancy windows which are pointing out towards a blank lane while the building's side, which is nothing more than a blank gable end, points at one of the finest views in Europe.