Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] for [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Using space : good — only room for one at a time
2 There was only room for one at the top and he was it .
3 There was scarcely room for one inside the cubicle , let alone two .
4 We understand from the Office of Fair Trading and the Consumer Credit Sub-Committee of the Institute of Trading Standards Administration that — although there is clearly opportunity for it within the close-knit personal relationship between the check trader and the customer — exploitation of customers seems very rare .
5 Although this example takes the point to an extreme , I have noticed that many people mistakenly use flowers that are so big that there' is barely room for them in the frame , and therefore the finished miniature is not as full of detail , nor as interesting , as a larger picture would be .
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