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
In April, nine Portakabin buildings were delivered to the site and were being fitted out as a temporary community facility.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2023
Portakabin, the York-based firm that has been synonymous with prefab buildings for 60 years, has been at the frontline since mid-February, delivering many of the emergency structures.
From The Guardian • Apr. 7, 2020
From the outside, this modest grey box has a whiff of Portakabin, but inside you step back in time.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2015
Very few of them have had to change in a Portakabin or in the toilets.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2015
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