Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [unc] room " in BNC.

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1 Taking his lantern the watchman followed and although there was no other entrance but from the porter 's room , he could find no trace of his antagonists .
2 There were four nurses ' rooms each of which was to contain one bedstead , a flock bed , pillow and bolster and two blankets , two pairs of sheets and two pillow-cases ; the porter 's room was similarly furnished .
3 On the second stairwell she could see the landlady peering from the doorway of the writer 's room , pink with anger .
4 As the new funding councils for the universities and for the polytechnics and colleges develop systems of contracting , the institutions ' room for manoeuvre in the subjects they offer may diminish further as their programme performance and their accounting arrangements are subjected to ever closer scrutiny .
5 A meeting to draw up plans took place in the Chairman 's room at the Conservative Central Office on 7 July 1978 .
6 I had fully expected one locked room , the woman-of-the-glove 's room .
7 It 's like the scout 's room in an Oxford college .
8 That night we stayed in the guards ' room with Mahmoud , but we had the feeling that other hostages were there , too .
9 In the guards ' room I was shown two videos .
10 He helped umpire Barry Meyer to repair the damage , but was called to the umpires ' room at the close of play .
11 The brothers ' room was dim and shadowed ; she made out their two shapes with difficulty .
12 Only the Commandant 's room was wrecked , gutted .
13 Zen looked into the inspectors ' room .
14 Five minutes after entering his office Zen reappeared in the inspectors ' room , where Geraci was watching Chiodini fill in a coupon for a competition promising the winner a lifetime supply of tomato concentrate .
15 Upstairs on the third floor Zen stepped into the inspectors ' room , but there was no one there .
16 They 'll sleep on the floor in the girl 's room .
17 The caretaker 's room in the basement .
18 Security A burglar alarm system has been fitted to cover entrance to the hall and the caretaker 's room .
19 Security A burglar alarm system has been fitted to cover entrance to the hall and the caretaker 's room .
20 It led past the scarred brown door of the Bogeyman 's room , where strange noises and unpleasant smells were constant reminders of danger .
21 Keeping his gaze on the thread of light seeping out from the Bogeyman 's room , he inched his way along the threadbare strip of carpet .
22 It drew the hungry child from his bed to the landing , where he glanced nervously at the Bogeyman 's room before creeping on tip-toe along the strip of faded carpet .
23 They had last gone through the pointless business in the visitors ' room of a police station .
24 I am sitting opposite the Baroness — who was acquitted in August 1989 of the murder of her ex-husband Simon Dale , and in April this year sentenced to seven years imprisonment for forging the will of her elderly aunt , Lady Illingworth , and for stealing more than £500,000 from her — in the visitors ' room at Askham Grange prison , outside York .
25 I was led into the visitors ' room where the Baroness was waiting .
26 The only carpet was in the best room , or the visitors ' room as they called it .
27 Juliet could see her father through the half-open door of the visitors ' room .
28 ‘ Ten minutes , ’ she told him , when he was ready to go into Room C. She went back to the visitors ' room to open the window .
29 The smell of antiseptic , and the helpless waiting , brought back powerful memories of the visitors ' room two years ago , where the doctor had come to break the mind-numbing news that during a routine operation to remove her appendix her mother had died of heart failure .
30 " Wo n't you be having lunch in the directors ' room ? "
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