That house would have destroyed anyone else, but you fought your way back, made yourself strong again.
That was the second time their house destroyed since 2003.
An elderly couple, their house destroyed, were found in a nearby ditch.
After the war they returned to Sandakan to find the house destroyed.
In 1978 two fires destroyed the house, which was 140 years old.
He returned home to find the house destroyed and his mother dead.
Then the house appreciated to $500,000, was struck by lightning and destroyed.
James Hughes was killed and the house destroyed in the resulting inferno.
On July 14, 1792, 27 houses and 16 barns destroyed by fire.
We are talking about 500 000 - half a million - houses destroyed.