| In addition, in every street of every suburb, cottages and structures in back yards have been taken down, leaving lodgers without accommodation. |
| First-time buyers who are struggling to get a mortgage can make use of lodgers too. |
| There were examples of mothers who iced cakes, kept chickens, and took in laundry and lodgers to help with finance. |
| After that, things began to change, and some of our lodgers left us to resume their former lives or to begin new ones elsewhere. |
| Critics fear it will spark a shortage of accommodation if widows, divorcees and groups of singles drop plans to take in lodgers. |
| However, lodgers tend to be grown-ups who go out to work, pay their rent and toddle off out with their friends for the evening. |
