They must have wondered why it was standing in front of a half-built house.
While they were examining the ground round the half-built house a man came briskly down the stairs from the second floor of the house of M.
Bonavent had better inquire at every house in the street on which that half-built house faces.
C’est un château de cartes que cette maison = This is a jerry-built house.
Essuyer les plâtres = To live in a newly-built house (and therefore damp).
But for Mrs. Gilbert "home" meant a square-built house in a dusty lane, and was never likely to mean anything better or brighter.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "built house" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
