How To Use Storey In A Sentence

She went to the top of a multi-storey car park at Brent Cross shopping centre in north London, sent text messages to some of her relations saying, "I love you," and then jumped off. Mental health care under fire after suicide of 21-year-old model
Using hydroponics, inorganic fertiliser, electric light and genetic modification we could in theory feed the entire world from a multi-storey farm the size of Wales.
In fact, David Hasselhoff is a man of such magnetic charisma that women literally throw themselves out of high-storey windows to attract his attention.
Then she went to the window and threw it open, looking down with despair at the six-storey drop to the courtyard below. TREASON KEEP
Britain is facing a bungalow crisis as the demand for single-storey homes outstrips supply. Times, Sunday Times

The slums and shanty towns stand in stark contrast to the multi-storey towers and the glamour of Bollywood.
A hallway in a largish single-storey house is a big job, lots of doors and a not inconsiderable amount of wall.
Tom's sister says he is weak in the upper storey.
A simple single-storey pavilion is enclosed by folded concertina walls and roof, prompting irresistible comparisons with origami.
The Varsity itself is a wonderfully stylish boutique hotel in the heart of the city, its upper storeys offering astounding views. The Sun
Standing clear of the cluster of converted railway carriages and huts that line the shingle shore, the tower has four storeys and two bedrooms. Times, Sunday Times
The four bed detached two storey house enjoys many extras and has a walled garden to the front and rear.
The police clearly took the reports of a similar find in Australia seriously, and last Friday Sydney police launched a dawn raid on a modest two-storey house in the suburbs.
The aim of the scheme is to return the cathedral to how it was hundreds of years ago and the application is for a two-storey hostry extension to provide an entrance hall, education room, community room, song school, music library, vestries, chair store and toilets. Norwich Cathedral
Proposals to turn part of the existing building into flats and to build two blocks of two-storey flats have caused surprise and raised questions about where any revenue from the flats would go.
The homes will also be sympathetic to existing designs in Broome Manor Lane in that they will be two storey.
The cause of a blaze which destroyed a three storey mill in Radcliffe is under investigation.
He said that if the plans for the multi-storey were approved temporary car parking space would be required while construction is under way.
This was a city that boasted five-storey apartment blocks. Times, Sunday Times
The original building was demolished, and a four-storey shop and a number of apartments were built in its place.
With a tabletop multi-storey building model, visitors will be shown how water can be harvested in apartment complexes.
Blacksmith's Forge is a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments and three-storey town houses with two or three bedrooms.
Since there is a national shortage of single-storey homes, where should buyers be looking? Times, Sunday Times
The new three-storey building will include a large immigration and baggage reclaim area, additional retail facilities and a public forecourt. Times, Sunday Times
The addition of a mansard roof allowed him to create a two-storey living space at the top of the house. Times, Sunday Times
Work is due to start in April on the three-storey school, which will include a lecture theatre, IT rooms, restaurants and sports facilities.
Think of it as a miniature Camden Crawl with less townie posturing, and no need for wristbands.www.treorchytown.co.ukFrank's Café and Campari Bar is set in an insalubrious multistorey car park in Peckham, but don't let that put you off. The insider's guide to free arts
But I now see I've felt unhappy whenever I've been surrounded by silence – as I was as an undergraduate in London – and been content when sound is at hand: such as in my uncle's two-storey house in Kolkata, and in the second-storey flat in Bandra in suburban Mumbai to which my parents moved after my father retired. Amit Chaudhuri's musical circumnavigation
A woman died after jumping from the fifth level of a multi-storey car park.
Like all the cabins in the Lowlies' quarters, this was a single-storey building with one main room and annexes to serve as bedrooms.
The addition of a mansard roof allowed him to create a two-storey living space at the top of the house. Times, Sunday Times
Opposite is a range rebuilt in the early C16 with central tower with octagonal turrets and two-storey oriel.
Next to the Mansión de don Aurelio Ibarra (# 15) is don Aurelio's old, two-storey mercantile building, built at the end of the last century. El Fuerte in Sinaloa, Mexico, was once the capital of Arizona
Architects are to redesign public buildings as blast resistant (and presumably windowless) on their lower storeys. Times, Sunday Times
Many had perched atop the two and three-storeyed buildings on either side of the road.
In the south-east corner is one of the two-storey stairwells, with its chipped stair edges and old steel door.
He's a bit weak in the top storey , ie not very intelligent.
The regular shaped site has 25 metres frontage to Ravensdale Road and there is only a two-storey administration office block and a garage on the site.
The multi-storey should put an end to such problems.
This was a city that boasted five-storey apartment blocks. Times, Sunday Times
The six-storey building is situated on an elevated site and will have retail units at ground level.
From then on, generations of disciples laboured with hand tools to hew giant temples, intricate statues and monasteries of up to three storeys.
He made himself larger than life in multi-storey platforms and drew attention to his glasses, rather than his short-sightedness, with flamboyant eyewear.
They always have an uneven number of storeys and also once had an ornate metal finial, a decoration on the top.
Fire swept through a multi-storey nursing home in eastern India on Friday morning, killing at least 35 people and trapping many more elderly residents in the smoke-filled building, an official said. Fire kills 20 at Indian nursing home
They spotted a multi-storey building and got to the fourth floor when the wave hit, completely swamping the entire three floors below.
An interesting, single-storey home in grounds and landscaped gardens of about one acre. Times, Sunday Times
They had moved to a modern four-storey house with tiled floors and western lavatories and their village had merged with two neighbouring ones. Times, Sunday Times
In engineering, a dull light, as gray and flickery as a cloudy sky before a storm, suffused the two-storey chamber and the long flattened cylinder of the main engine. Star Trek The Next Generation®
A few hours later the gentle waves had been replaced by monsters the size of multi-storey buildings, threatening to swallow them.
As you walk down towards it, the sky opens up, for in this rare Manhattan block almost all the buildings are period houses of just five storeys.
Burley-in-Wharfedale based Burley Developments Limited, has applied to build seven apartments and 14 three-storey town houses surrounding a new open courtyard at the site.
Officers cordoned off an area by the multi-storey car park. The Sun
The obvious lesson to be gained from this episopde is to instantly report any confrontations to the police immediately too ensure that your "storey" is to be on record first. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
This spatial richness was supported by the increasing complexity of the decorative scheme, with the frieze above the first floor decorated with medallions beneath an attic storey supported on caryatids.
Each storey is articulated by a balcony, projecting on a system of stalactite pendentives - this feature appearing for the first time in India and no doubt imported from classical Islamic construction.
The people of Pateley Bridge feel they are being steamrollered into accepting the three-storey building being placed on a corner site on the Southlands car park half way up the High Street.
The middle level serves as the main entrance to the building and provides a public walkway that links the multi-storey parkade to the terminal.
It was ready for occupancy in the summer of 1903 and they moved into the four-storey building with full basement.
Immigrants felt they had truly made it in the New World when they traded in their four-storey walk-up for a four-car garage.
For example, I have heard that the multi-storey will be anything from six to 15 storeys high.
As they often occupy cramped sites, London Board schools are usually multi-storey buildings.
Phase two is being built next door; the seven two- and three-storey, three-bed town houses are in the same style and cost £650,000 - £750,000.
There are over 20 unexpired years left on the lease of the six-storey property.
The new three-storey building will include a large immigration and baggage reclaim area, additional retail facilities and a public forecourt. Times, Sunday Times
Both sides went on all-out attack from the first whistle, but Storeys took the lead when a Cartmel defender miskicked to tee up the ball for Nick Pinnington.
The apartment block is marginally less austere, stepping back as it rises over 10 storeys with faceted bay windows like concertinas animating the wall plane.
Single storey houses with roofs that usually face the front and back of the home will likely need a low pitch roof on the sunroom to continue the flow.
According to local residents, said about 6:30 that evening, in the Helwan district provincial grid Elohim the club close to a wall of multi-storey residential building collapsed, causing casualties.
Inside appears the three-storeyed division of ground floor arcade, triforium and clerestory.
The two-storey Casa Griesen with its balustrade is closer to Avenida Juarez. Chihuahua City, Pancho Villa and Parral de Hidalgo
The Larder is basically a renovated two-storey barn, with warm stone flags, aged wooden beams and a collection of nicely lived-in old furniture.
His team used chain saws, disc cutters, picks, shovels and wood to shore up the tunnel before reaching the victim, who had been lying on a bed in a multi-storey building for five days.
Features include a two-storey reception hall with domed ceiling, bifurcating staircase, gallery landing and reception rooms with marble fireplaces.
The building is covered by a reinforced concrete roof of mansard profile, which houses the seventh storey.
A six-storey building that collapsed and killed 115 people during last year's New Zealand earthquake did not meet construction standards, according to a government report released on Thursday. Christchurch building which collapsed in quake was substandard
The firm came up with a three-storey building containing 50 suites which spins slowly on a giant steel turntable. The Sun
The resulting blast was so powerful that it reduced the four-storey building to rubble.
He also installed three-storey high lava lamps. Times, Sunday Times
The most striking feature of the house was a huge two-storey room running the entire breadth and height of the building.
In this dream, he was in a two-storey house which he somehow knew to be his own. Dictionary of Mind, Body and Spirit
Entrance is signalled by a change of material, where the whole of the lower storey seems to shift to the right as if following some sort of geological heave.
A two-storey semi-circular arc of accommodation embraces a green public space which looks south-eastwards over the river to the endless landscape.
The apartment house where John lives is five stories high and he lives in one of the upper storeys.
As I entered our magnificently appointed multi-storey office development this morning, I caught sight of a box behind our oddly proportioned security guard.
Think of a jet faster than the Concorde, or a building taller than 120 storeys.
The original building was two storeys with the upper floor being removed in 1866.
A two-storey concourse building containing waiting rooms, ticket hall and offices occupies the south-west corner of the site, addressing a new square.
In 1956, he married and built a two-storey house with heavy thatch on the roof.
Most of the shops are either above ground or just four storeys underground.
A two-storey concourse building containing waiting rooms, ticket hall and offices occupies the south-west corner of the site, addressing a new square.
A wide area round the two-storey building is sealed to all traffic except the emergency services.
An unconverted attic doesn't count as a third storey, by the way.
Not too many interior walls since they converted the upstairs storey from five shoebox rooms and a landing to one big space.
The most striking feature of the house was a huge two-storey room running the entire breadth and height of the building.
The show on the second floor of the multi-storeyed Customs House, attracted hundreds of excited buyers who stood in serpentine queues clutching bulging purses.
In engineering, a dull light, as gray and flickery as a cloudy sky before a storm, suffused the two-storey chamber and the long flattened cylinder of the main engine. Star Trek The Next Generation®
The result is a two-storey house with ground-floor rooms opening from one to the other. Times, Sunday Times
Be assured, this latest XJ is compact enough to fit into a normal-size garage, and can easily cope with the tight spaces of multi-storey car parks.
Like a wingless albatross I plummeted two storeys into an overgrown plumbago.
But a run-down green site can soon be turned into a silk purse unlike the pig's ears of multi-storey apartments the developers are now erecting around York suburbs.
Santa Barbara has a strict planning code that forces architects and developers to use a Spanish style of construction, and prohibits any building of more than two storeys.
Mechanical diggers moved in with dinosaur-like claws, ripping away chunks of the six-storey building.
The plan to demolish an unlisted two-storey building in Fetter Lane, off Skeldergate, and replace it with a three and four-storey property in its place, was approved.
fortieth," that landing on the fourth storey where man discovers and picks up the magic key which opens life to its recesses, and reveals its monotonous and deceptive labyrinth; conscious, moreover, of his value, of the importance of his mission, and of the great name he bore, he cared nothing for the opinion of such persons as these. Tartarin On The Alps
The proposed two-storey property would be substantial in size and would include a triple garage and a self-contained two-bedroom lodge at the front.
The two-storey building was empty and nobody was hurt. The Sun
We took the shoes and formed footprints, leading up four storeys or so.
The building is covered by a reinforced concrete roof of mansard profile, which houses the seventh storey.
They lived in a ten-storey tower in the town centre.
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The three storey building comprises a ground floor retail unit and residential accommodation overhead.
The two-year scheme involves converting the 1960s-built Royal Mail House building into 324 apartments across 14 storeys.
There, most of the families we knew lived in houses like the one on Rowland Road: gracious, sprawling, one-or-two-storeyed bungalows in red or white or cream brick, the louvred window shutters painted in green or blue. Archive 2006-04-01
He said his proposal would involve a single-storey school, which could offer facilities for community activities, including a swimming pool, a hall, a gym and sports fields.
The three storeyed red and white bawdy houses of Upper Queen Street extended into Grey Street, and mingled happily with Chinese grocery shops, masonic clubs, and pakapoo saloons.
It appears that the sniper believed Michael was on the ground, not in a prominent position on top of a two-storey building where he would regularly rotate with his fellow observers as they scanned the ground around them. 'My son was shot by a British sniper, now all I want is the truth'
This development will be of fourteen houses, eight of which will be bungalows along with six two storey dwellings.
On all three walls the shafts in this storey stand on a kind of kerb or parapet, which is interrupted in the middle of each bay, and the stilt of the round arch is treated almost like a classical entablature, and has a moulding or cornice above it, while the uppermost part of the wall is thickened, thereby necessitating over each bay a comprising arch, which on the north wall is round, but on the other walls follows the shape of the three sub-arches, and forms a kind of upper order to them. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
The main body of the house was two storeys high, with a central tower adding a third level.
Garuda's 11-storey multilevel parking and two levels of basement parking will be able to accommodate 1,000 cars.
The single-storey centre was craned into position.
Built on a restricted site, scarred by fire and unstable geologic conditions, this modern two-storey house features a minimalist interior on a backdrop of white and large windows for natural light. Shell-Wheeler House : A Sustainable Private Residence by Johnston Architects
He had carding machinery and 9,000 throstle frame spinning spindles in a three storey building alongside the brook, and 240 looms in a weaving shed alongside Chaddock Lane.
The most urgent capital projects were the construction of a new foreign arrivals building, a foreign pier and a domestic arrivals building with a multi-storey car park.
The blast at the Sunubar Hotel sent frightened guests of the three-storey hotel running into the street, some barefooted, others with bloodstains on their clothes.
Work was under way to add floors to the two-storey building when it came down. Times, Sunday Times
It was a tall, narrow converted farm building with steep winding staircases and rooms spread over four storeys. Times, Sunday Times
Inside stood a small guesthouse and a three-storey house with eight bedrooms. Times, Sunday Times
As a result the two-storey centre section with its turned-up eaves has a drunken tilt.
I started construction and completed a 2 storey 3 Bedroom, 2 full bath, Lr, Dr/kit/laundry room, 2 roof top terraces home with an adjoining but separate mother-in law studio apartment and an enclosed parking space. Looking for people who own real estate in Mexico
Overlooking the halls is a multi-storey building where all administrative business is done and where those short of money can access bank services.
This elegant two-storey stone building was constructed in 1889.
The black, monolithic tower block, which is largely empty, is to be overhauled and the multi-storey car park demolished under current proposals.
Most of the houses are bungalows or two-storey buildings, and all will be built in keeping with Arran's architectural vernacular.
On the outskirts of Tabor there were long rows of multi-storey apartment blocks of an extraordinary ugliness; many flats looked empty.
I lived at No 30 Victoria Street, a two-storey Edwardian red-brick terraced house, from 1997 until late in 2003.
The stunt was filmed at two multi-storey car parks over two days. The Sun
An undulating wall guides you to the reception desk where the floor has been cut away so that wooden forms, plainly hollow at the upper level, are two storeys high.
I often kept squeakers (baby pigeons) I'd stolen from nests high in the gutters of blocks of flats and two-storey houses'
In order to raise money to build a nine-storey cinerarium tower, Kui began to take advance bookings for urn compartments.
The hole from the roof was tiny, given that the building was in the grand Roman insulae tradition, built three storeys high, but it still gave a feeling of wealth to the home.
Guns usually stood on a flat terreplein, shooting over a wide earth parapet which was intended to absorb incoming fire, although they might also fire through splayed embrasures, or be housed in vaulted casemates on a lower storey.
Only, he had one singular advantage for the promotion of his pretence and desire; for whereas this whole contignation of churches into all these storeys, in the top whereof he emerged and lifted up himself, was nothing but an accommodation of the church and its affairs unto the government of the Roman empire, or the setting up of an ecclesiastical image and representation of its secular power and rule, the centring therein of all subordinate powers and orders in one monarch inclined the minds of men to comply with his design as very reasonable. A Discourse concerning Evangelical Love, Church Peace, and Unity
The fireball destroyed a prefabricated office building before setting a four-storey office block ablaze.
They sealed off the two-storey block opposite Bethesda Evangelical Church as forensic scientists conducted a fingertip search.
A Planning Service approval to build a multi-storey apartment block in Newry is at the centre of a blazing row.
It is not known whether he was wearing safety equipment or how many of the building 's four storeys he scaled before finding an open window. Times, Sunday Times
A wide area round the two-storey building is sealed to all traffic except the emergency services.
Outline plans were submitted for a three-storey school built around a large atrium, with tennis courts and a sports hall included on the site.
Several storeys below, in a cage in the research and development department, sat an unhappy looking rhesus monkey.
There are virtually no shrubs left to form an understorey.
The initial impact sends reverberations throughout the whole building and opens a huge hole near the top of the 110-storey block.
The third storey of the town gaol was pierced by a doorway over which projected a beam.
The single storey residence covers 232 square metres and is in excellent decorative order throughout.
Managers at the Victory Day Nursery want to relocate to a three-storey terraced house in Cambridge Road while their premises in Battersea Park Road undergoes redevelopment.
The site had been redeveloped and is now a multistorey block called the Hacienda Apartments. Haçienda launches
The new two-storey home has parking for four cars and stands in half an acre of garden. Times, Sunday Times
The two-storey hospital wing, which houses its own operating theatre with no beds but eight trolleys, is already dealing with up to 16 patients a day on a rapid no overnight stay in-and-out regime.
The cement-faced ground storey contains the doorway and a sashed window of normal proportions, above which is a wide sashed window of three lights.
With four women to each room, the two-storey house is bustling with chatter. The Sun
The multi-storey was open on Friday and closed on Monday, but all other car parks were free, as on Sundays, so there was not really any reason to park on streets.
The derelict wasteland that was the Dublin docklands was transformed into a recognisable city landscape of glass-fronted multi-storey buildings.
It was a two-storey white house nestling just within the last gentle curve up to the headland.
The firm came up with a three-storey building containing 50 suites which spins slowly on a giant steel turntable. The Sun
The top stair landing in Mi Pullman, a beautiful three storey, art nouveau town house in Chapala, Mexico. The top stair landing in Mi Pullman, a beautiful three storey, art nouveau town house in Chapala, Mexico. The author bought the property and remodelled it. © Arden Murphy, 2009
Think of it as a miniature Camden Crawl with less townie posturing, and no need for wristbands.www.treorchytown.co.ukFrank's Café and Campari Bar is set in an insalubrious multistorey car park in Peckham, but don't let that put you off. The insider's guide to free arts
They were left dangling on a dislodged window cleaning cradle eight storeys above the ground.
The housebuilder has now replanned the bulk of its land holdings, with 85% of its plots set aside for traditional two and three-storey housing, for which demand is strongest. Persimmon holds back from buying land as job cuts hit housing market
Giggs Look What The Cat Dragged In (XL) While the aesthetic of other young UK rappers may involve dry-humping whichever female singer happens to turn up to their video shoot, Giggs stalks around the outskirts of a party filmed in a multistorey car park seemingly lit using a couple of wind-up torches. This week's new singles
There are a variety of hospital buildings on the site ranging from brick and slate buildings from the 1800s to modern multi-storey buildings under flat roofs.
Steel girders have been used in its construction, which could allow for building of a second storey or mezzanine.
The mum-of-one, who is off work due to a bad back, parked on the fifth floor of the multi-storey and then went into the centre to pick up the disc, which restricts shoppers to a maximum stay of three hours in the free car park.
The skywalks will consist of three floors, three storeys above the street level.
The aim of the scheme is to return the cathedral to how it was hundreds of years ago and the application is for a two-storey hostry extension to provide an entrance hall, education room, community room, song school, music library, vestries, chair store and toilets. Archive 2007-01-01
The two-storey building was still smouldering last night. Times, Sunday Times
Like so many others, he's replacing it with a multi-storey building of flats, with a new clinic downstairs.
The new two-storey reinforced concrete building will double as a cyclone shelter for 300 people. Times, Sunday Times
Surf lifesaving manager Dean Storey says the drownings are a tragic reminder for people to take responsibility for their own safety. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
As a rule of thumb, every storey makes a difference of one-tenth of a second to a building's period.
The flats would be several blocks, creating a new frontage to the River Wandle, rising to 12 storeys.
At around 2: 00 a.m. the youngster shinnied up a phone pipe, entered a school through the second storey window, and stole three books, four pencils, and some money.
The bridge took them into the Ilongo district, which was made up of small box-like buildings, two or three storeys high with vaulting lierne roofs, and walls which often leaned away from perpendicular. The Dreaming Void
She said work on the top floor of the three storey building began in January and is expected to be finished by the end of this month.
The three storey accommodation is easily convertible to a capacious yet intimate restaurant.
Arches in three planes provide long spans in the prayer hall and carry the upper three storeys of the mosque.
The new facility, which provides accommodation for 102 children in a two and a half storey building, is on a small site on Glenmorris Street.
Yesterday the shopping malls and multi-storey carparks were basking in brilliant sunshine. The Sun
The car parks which would remain are the multi-storeys in Nunn's Road, St John's Street, St Mary's and Osborne Street.
Kuma's three-storey villa has been built into a hill and looks south-east over the bay of Atami, south of Tokyo.
A reinforced concrete structure, with doors and windows in steel, the building is eleven storeys, plus a roof terrace and basement.
A four-storey tower or turret, containing large circular rooms, rises out of the ground floor, and is adorned with friezes of classical and renaissance detail.
They spotted a multi-storey building and got to the fourth floor when the wave hit, completely swamping the entire three floors below.
The timber-framed two-storey building has a reclaimed slate roof, double-glazed windows and heavily insulated floors and ceiling.
The two storey semi-detached residence consists of a large ground floor area, previously a licensed premises, and toilets.
A Lloyd's signal station was to occupy the top storey, but the offer was not taken up.
At present, arcane building laws impose fierce restrictions on floor space and the number of storeys that a building can have. Times, Sunday Times
With multiple functions - dam, roadway and royal pavilion - the two-storey covered bridge and its archways look almost Florentine.
They tend to be smaller in scale, generally 2 or 3 storeys in height with the buildings immediately fronting a shared area, frequently with granite setts.
He pulled down the shutters of the four-storey neogothic building with tears in his eyes. Times, Sunday Times

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