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  • A big old mansion-like family tent, lent to us by a friend.

    Notes from a sleeping bag (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • A big old mansion-like family tent, lent to us by a friend.

    Jack Bog's Blog: September 2009 Archives 2009

  • The house would need extensive work, perhaps as much as $4 million, to be converted into a mansion-like one-family home, brokers said.

    Sofia's Secret Hideaway Josh Barbanel 2012

  • He has a house of mansion-like splendor, bought when he was the unbeatable champ earning big money—we see a lot of the sumptuous place, with its gently rolling lawn and the glamour-kitchen—a house that's now a frightening financial drain.

    What a Knockout of a Series Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011

  • The visitors 'centre is in Durban House, which was built in 1896 by the mining company Barber and Walker and is the "mansion-like building" the young Lawrence had to visit to pick up his father's pay packets during the period Arthur Lawrence worked at Brinsley colliery.

    Campaign to save DH Lawrence legacy unites arts elite Vanessa Thorpe 2010

  • The camera follows Ash (our hero Bruce Campbell) as he runs through the house, and the cabin in the woods grows to mansion-like proportions.

    Top 10 Slapstick Horror Movies » Scene-Stealers 2008

  • News at Eleven: Among their concerns are plans for a $25 million mansion-like "Home for Poetry," which one trustee characterized as the foundation's "monument" to itself; the granting of a job to foundation president John Barr's wife; and the spending of more than $1 million on a Web site and a brow-raising $706,000 on a survey to determine poetry's place in American life today.

    Archive 2010-01-01 Rus Bowden 2010

  • As many of you know, one of the odder aspects of McCain's speech last night was the image of an unidentified mansion-like building on the big screen in the background behind him.

    The Mystery Of McCain's Walter Reed Backdrop 2009

  • Was OK with having a giant lime green lawn behind him during his speech -- the lawn of a mansion-like home, no less.

    The Mystery Of McCain's Walter Reed Backdrop 2009

  • The suburbs have mansion-like homes with spotless interiors, entertainment centers, three car garages, manicured lawns, and no soul. '

    Jesus of Suburbia 2009

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