" The design of the south front was revolutionary for an English house, with no attics or hipped roof, but instead two main stories supported by a rusticated basement.

In more modern residences, like Vaux, it had become the custom to put these facilities in the basement, so these structures were no longer needed.

The entire block was lost due to what is called a common attic and basement, meaning that there were no firewalls between buildings.

There is an old saying about life in Göttingen, still inscribed in Latin nowadays on the wall of the entrance to the Ratskeller ( the restaurant located in the basement of the old town hall ): Extra Gottingam non est vita, si est vita, non est ita ( There is no life outside Göttingen.

After being stored in a jar in the college basement, the label fell off and no one knew who the head belonged to.

There was no doorbell or telephone and the doors were locked ; and while the basement windows were broken, they were protected by iron grillwork.

The endothelial cells have no basement membrane and are separated from the hepatocytes by the space of Disse, which drains lymph into the portal tract lymphatics.

The house had no central staircase, so visitors entered one of the main rooms through a small lobby, while family and staff used the basement entrance.

Electricity generated by the plant was sold to Consolidated Zinc / Comalco at basement prices, with no provision for inflation.

In the UK, almost all new homes built since the 1960s have no cellar or basement due to the extra cost of digging down further into the sub-soil and a requirement for much deeper foundations and water-proof tanking.

Archaeology provides no clues: the basement of the Colosseum has since been modified.

The list of problems include: mold growth, roof leakage, differential settlement, blocking runway line of sight, passenger boarding, potential equipment damage from basement flooding, outdated electrical and mechanical systems, no sprinkler system, code deficiencies, insufficient parking setback, and interior traffic circulation issues.

Within two years, the Spagnardis ’ basement could no longer provide the necessary space and so moved to its first proper office in Clifton, New Jersey.

The novel states that one carpet is stored in the basement of the White House, and the workers simply swap the carpets overnight when no one notices.

The basement rock in the area is composed of metamorphised formations that show no signs of the volcanism that would later come to characterize the area.

Finally, on their wedding day, Elizabeth could take no more and told everyone that over 18 years prior to Jason's return, she had killed her husband, Paul Stoddard, and Jason had buried his body in the basement.

The aquarium basement served as a speakeasy during Prohibition and later held large fish which no longer fit the Belle Isle Zoo's gallery tanks.

WCUA broadcast from the basement of Mullen Library because, the radio committee said, " There is no building on campus more permanent and solid than the University Library. If the radio station were to be located in this building, it could be on a permanent basis.

At that time the new department consisted of a basement with no in-patient beds, and no requirement on students to attend lectures on psychiatry.

It showed the store room to be " near the basement " When in fact there was no basement in the building and the store and lamp rooms were located in the roof space.

A consequence of this arrangement is that the cathedral no longer has its proverbial basement.

She abducts Officer Barbrady to stop him from taking Stan away ( although he showed no signs of suspicion ), takes away his pants, and shackles him in the basement.

Her blond hair was frowzy, her dress torn in several places, and her shoes were so completely worn out that they were practically no protection.

There was no one but me.

there was no doubt he was dying.

`` Oh, no '', he said, and he was without humor now.

The coyote was calling again, and he hoped that this time there would be no other sounds to interrupt it.

There was brush, and stands of pine that no grass could grow under, and places so steep that cattle wouldn't stop to graze.

It was, I felt, possible that they were men who, having received no tickets for that day, had remained in the hall, to sleep perhaps, in the corners farthest removed from the counter with its overhead light.

I decided to see no more of the clerk until the processing of my papers was completed.

There was no chance.

There was no moon.

Normally Hague wasted no words, but now he found himself unable to stop their flow although he knew Kodyke was aware of all he said.

Moreover, as long as the weapon was carried openly, the sheriff's office had made no previous issue of it.

There was to be no gunplay.

The rustling problem was by no means solved.

There was no lock on the door, only an iron hook which he unfastened.

Out in the center of the circle the farmer, who was Dan, wasted no time when they came to the line, `` The farmer choose his wife ''.

Glowering looks met them in the bar, but there was no attempt to halt them.

As far as he could see there was no hole to climb through it.

There was, of course, no way for the other planes to get by them.

He had no idea which was up and which was down.

Mrs. Roebuck thought Johnson was a `` sweet bawh t'lah lahk thet '', but her Herman was getting to be a man, there was no getting around it.