house-builder

Anyone who read the recent financial update from house-builder Bovis, in which it said it saw its future in traditional homes in prime locations on greenfield sites, would be left with no doubt what this will mean.

Further urban sprawl solves nothing | Editorial 2011

Will they go for an overstretched specialist house-builder again?

The Friday Roch: Rochdale Qualgo Whimpers Back 2008

They were also warmed by the prospect that U.K. house-builder Taylor Wimpey has made progress toward a debt refinancing agreement next year, according to a leaked email from the chief executive to employees.

Banks Lead Europe Stocks Lower 2008

Despite being the party that produced Macmillan, the great house-builder, and Thatcher, the great promoter of home ownership, the Tories have spent the last ten years descending into ultra-NIMBYism.

The house Brown is building 2007

Despite being the party that produced Macmillan, the great house-builder, and Thatcher, the great promoter of home ownership, the Tories have spent the last ten years descending into ultra-NIMBYism.

The house Brown is building 2007

All causes, both proper and incidental, may be spoken of either as potential or as actual; e.g. the cause of a house being built is either ‘house-builder’ or ‘house-builder building’.

Physics Aristotle 2002

So Ruatoka had been trained as a teacher and preacher as well as a house-builder and carpenter; and his wife was taught how to teach children as well as good housekeeping.

The Book of Missionary Heroes Basil Mathews

For that fortune plays a very small part in the life of a wise man, whether coppersmith or house-builder, and that the greatest works are wrought by art alone, is shown by the poet in the following lines: --

Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch

Being connected with that particular tribe, either by birth or marriage, gave him a latent interest in all their property, and entitled him to go freely to any of his friends to ask for help in paying his house-builder.

Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before George Turner

I am not going to give here a treatise on ventilation, but merely to say, in general terms, that the first object of a house-builder or contriver should be to make a healthy house, and the first requisite of a healthy house is a pure, sweet, elastic air.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Various