Portakabin
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Health bosses have admitted they still don’t know when a delayed new hospital ward made up of buildings supplied by the firm Portakabin will open.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024
Khaled, who was actually in another section of the Portakabin with the women, and was being broadcast via two screens in the men’s chamber, was delivering a talk titled “When All Else Fails”.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2018
Very few of them have had to change in a Portakabin or in the toilets.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2015
He says the wooden Portakabin they use as a club leaks when it rains and needs funding, but so far they haven't been given much.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2013
We began in a Portakabin on a car park near one of the betting shops.
From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2012
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