(1) He gets Lyme disease , he dates indie girls and strippers; he lives in disused warehouses and crappy flats with weirded-out flatmates who want to set him on fire and buy the petrol to do so.
(2) Just five weeks later - following persistent noise complaints from all the neighbours, following a written complaint from the primary school whose playground backs on to the flat, following a police visit to break up a fight between him and his flatmate - he has been evicted.
(3) It was, ironically, where I felt most at home – all my friends, my boyfriend, my flatmates, were white.
(4) But to afford the rent, she had to find a flatmate.
(5) He said at the time that the experience left him feeling as if he had been little more than a flatmate to Sir Nigel in the eyes of the law.
(6) The water and gas had been shut off for days when Lessena M and his flatmates, a group of asylum seekers from Ivory Coast who have been living in Naples for more than a year, decided to stage a protest.
(7) Broad City adds extra empathy into the mix: Abby and Ilana may be rubbish employees, girlfriends and flatmates, but at least they care about each other, unlike the girls of Girls, all self-centred and only out for themselves.
(8) In April, a woman in Northern Ireland who took the pills and was reported to the police by her two flatmates was given a three-month suspended sentence by Belfast crown court.
(9) Sloane Crosley, 31, whose first collection of essays, I Was Told There'd Be Cake , became a New York Times bestseller has also just written her second book, How Did You Get This Number , in which she tackles a dizzying array of subjects from living with an anorexic flatmate to buying stolen upholstery as a means of getting over a heartbreak.
(10) I have been living with my flatmate for the past year.
(11) A flatmate lounges on a sofa and a coal-effect gas fire pretends to burn in the hearth.
(12) They started their own games business and, though one later dropped out, the other flatmate, Steve Jackson, became a lifelong friend and collaborator.
(13) "We (me and a flatmate) had to sign a year-long lease and, when 12 months was up, sign up again for another year.
(14) It would obviously be hard to do but the positive side I want to bring out is not revenge, it’s trying to prevent these cases from happening in the future.” Katie Watts: ‘I blocked it from my memory’ “When I was training to be a nurse in London, I was raped by one of my flatmates in student halls.
(15) It is quite normal, now, to find oneself lumbered with flatmates at the age of 54.
(16) Knox has repeatedly said she would like to meet the relatives of her former flatmate in order to explain herself and convince them of her innocence.
(17) 5 Don't act ashamed Tinder has already passed the social acceptability test: groups of friends debate faces in the pub, flatmates sit around Tindering together over the weekly group meal.
(18) The film shows that Fox's former flatmate, who was also best man at his wedding, met the president of Sri Lanka with Fox for a meeting in a London hotel last year, despite having no role in government.
(19) A suspended sentence for safe, self-induced abortion, where a woman’s privacy was so invaded by the police and by the state (not to mention her judgmental flatmates who dobbed her in) is an international disgrace.
(20) Berhe’s sister and flatmate, Seghen, claimed she had no idea where he was until he suddenly appeared handcuffed to Italian police officers in Rome on Wednesday.
Housemate
Definition:
(n.) One who dwells in the same house with another.
Example Sentences:
(1) He was kicked out of a share house after threatening to decapitate a housemate.
(2) The show stars Berry as a jobbing actor with vaunting ambition who gets into surreal scrapes, with a supporting cast including Doon Mackichan as his agent and Robert Bathurst as his housemate.
(3) That's £1.57 per housemate, which is apparently what we spent on goldfish.
(4) Housemate troubles If things get really bad, can you force someone to leave?
(5) The big difference today, of course, is that Grace and her housemates have mobile phones and pay at least £20 each on monthly contracts.
(6) Ffion Spooner, 20, studying French and Spanish at the University of Southampton "I'd advise new students to pick housemates wisely.
(7) It remains to be seen what the programme's producers have in store for the housemates, although it is likely to involve a lot of dressing up.Bercow is not the first Westminster figure to appear on Celebrity Big Brother.
(8) Viewers have contacted the regulator over what they saw as alleged racism by housemates Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd and Jo O'Meara towards Shilpa.
(9) Desmond has been closely involved in the show, regularly meeting producers, and is said to have handpicked several of the celebrity housemates.
(10) In broadcasting Jade Goody's tirades, Endemol and Channel 4 were not condoning her behaviour, but affording the public the opportunity to evaluate her behaviour alongside that of other housemates and vote to decide who should be allowed to stay in the house.
(11) Richard Vardon, representing Nevin at the appeal hearing, said the doting mother had been put in a terrible position by her housemate – and had been devastated to find herself separated from her children and in jail.
(12) Since the documentary was filmed, Jayne has died; so have the other two housemates, Ben Leggett and Junior McDonald.
(13) The accusations followed claims from the family, housemates and neighbours of Medhanie Tesfamariam Berhe that the 29-year-old had been mistaken for Medhanie Yehdego Mered, a 35-year-old smuggling kingpin supposedly deported from Sudan on Wednesday.
(14) Celebrity Big Brother, which featured housemates including Amy Childs, Tara Reid Sally Bercow and former The X Factor contestants Jedward, had an average of 5.1 million viewers between 9pm and 10.30pm, a 21.9% share of the audience.
(15) My housemate was an amiable soul named Herbert Pocket.
(16) Ashton said: “I’ve shared all my adult life, and have been in my current flat with my lovely housemate, Jannine, for two-and-a-half years.
(17) A close friend and former housemate, Rene Pinnell, told the Verge that police had messed up.
(18) It lists Princess Superstar as one of the people I care about because in 2007 my friend Josh and I used to laugh about her video Bad Babysitter – we met while I was dog-sitting for his housemates – even though I don’t like her on Facebook and am pretty sure we never discussed it on the platform; it believes I am into the artist Flea because I liked a page for my local flea market.
(19) Stan Mason (not his real name) and his six housemates have experience of this scenario.
(20) He had been in the house for five days and was one of the favourites for eviction after a series of clashes with housemates.