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

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1 IV or Four was on the door to the right and round the corner on the left was the Handwork Room , the Headmaster 's Study being on the extreme right next to the bathroom and opposite the Staff Common Room .
2 The ground floor of the Times Building housed the Business Office ( Circulation , Want-Ads , Accounts and the private office of Mr Thomas Miller ) at the front ; behind it was the Composing Room with its rows of eight linotype machines along the north wall and the fonts of type and form-tables .
3 This chamber was the muniment room of the Chancery and the Exchequer with records dating back centuries .
4 The most impressive interior space of the mill was the engine room , from which power was transmitted to each floor by means of a rope-race that used cotton ropes of local manufacture .
5 The ship 's company was based in London but the ship was hired to foreign countries and although she sailed from Australia to Canada , all Stan saw was the engine room .
6 Soon there was the dining room to clear .
7 For example , if you use what was the dining room for a work room/study as well , you should either have a round table which can be piled with books when necessary , a table set off-centre , or a drop-leaf table that can be pulled out and set up in the centre of the room as required .
8 so we made each what was the dining room they 've made into a bedroom , but just do n't that he , cos you could see them doing it .
9 and of course , as I say , being at Cambridge there was a little theatre there and er we used to see so many of the actors and actresses that used to come into our lives you see because there were five places on the station , for instance , there was the tea room adjoining the , there was a large kiosk , large kiosk one girl in there , you see , and er there was , then there was this large which is the biggest and then the dining room that , you see and er so and , and one year I , I wrote it down but erm , one year I remember we took forty four thousand pounds which was a lot of money and er , you see , well er I got on very well with the girls
10 He was the dealing room bully , and dealers quaked in their boots at the thought of being put in his team .
11 Next to the Met Office was the teleprinter room where yards of paper would come spewing out from the machine at regular intervals , bearing coded weather reports from all the other Met Stations in the United Kingdom and a few weather ships in the Atlantic , and these had to be painstakingly plotted on blank charts of the British Isles .
12 there was a large room which was the Control Room and er in there they had erm four , three or four erm telephones which were manned constantly for twenty four hours
13 I felt frightened because I knew this was the Star Room where the Star Council met .
14 Disraeli comments favourably on an exception to this rule at Beaumanoir : ‘ How delightful was the morning room … from which gentlemen were not excluded with that assumed suspicion that they can never enter it but for felonious purposes . ’
15 And er then er after that there was the gun room or the magazine where they stored the ammunition for the gun and er then the light room .
16 Was the living room a com a com combined sitting and dining room ?
17 But th the thing was that there was a mess room outside the fitting shop actually , but there was n't much room there because er men from other jobs , er they p from outside , used to go there and eat .
18 There was a breakfast room set aside for the train party where a piece of the mystery would unravel each morning .
19 Next was a dressing room and , at the end of the carriage , there was a compartment for the attendants .
20 Beyond the Royal sleeping compartment was a dressing room , and at the end of the carriage was the attendants ' compartment .
21 The kitchen was a stone room off the cellar .
22 Steven Morrissey was a bar room intellectual and a New York Dolls fan .
23 It was a dream room , she thought — as well as a room to dream in .
24 but anyhow it , well they , they were there and he bought the pub did n't he and they were moving on the Saturday and he came on the Saturday morning and he cried take the furniture to pieces , some of the furniture , the wardrobes and there was a dining room table that they could n't get into the pub , could I dismantle them and re-assemble them again and that was the first time I 'd ever met him were n't I ?
25 Well they were two storey buildings , we had one office which was partitioned off for us clerks and the other half was for the traffic superintendent who was responsible , directly responsible to the general manager of the Ipswich Electric Supply and Transport Departments , so erm and then we had another office adjoining that which was a store room because in those days we used to have to erm record and keep in safekeeping all lost property , no end of things we used to have but we , you know , we used to have pigeon holes and lost property that was brought in , was placed into these pigeon holes it 'd be Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday .
26 It was a family room , with one double bed and one single .
27 A central corridor opened onto bedrooms on one side , and on the other side there was a sitting room with a piano and a dining room with solid antique furniture and an oil painting of the owner .
28 Among other observations he had noticed that the new extension to the nurses ' home could not be used until the furniture had been installed , and that there was no recreation room for the nurses and resident staff .
29 It was an un-dressing room , Thérèse thought .
30 With arts budgets being slashed by the government , stand-up comedy became a cheap and effective form of entertainment — all you needed was an upstairs room in a pub and a small PA system .
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