Example sentences of "so that [art] room " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is especially proud of his large collection of hunting birds , which occupies a substantial mews and tends to spill out into the palace itself , so that every room has at least one large bird of prey on its perch . |
| 2 | The cloth over the skylight had been pulled aside , so that the room was bright . |
| 3 | Only the lamps on the side-tables were left lighted so that the room appeared oceanic , bounded by small islands . |
| 4 | He had left the gas low so that the room was poorly lit , but he could see well enough . |
| 5 | The heat from the front room rose up through the floorboards so that the room , although bare , was warm . |
| 6 | Its functional modernity struck a discordant note in a room which was otherwise cluttered with eighteenth-century furniture ; two chairs with embroidered seats , a Pembroke table , a bureau , each a fine example of its period , were strategically placed to provide an island of support if she needed to make her painful progress to the door , so that the room looked rather like an antique shop with its treasures ineptly displayed . |
| 7 | No one else had ever spoken of love in my mother 's drawing-room and I imagined that Lili 's conversation would cling to the curtains and the cushion covers like tobacco smoke so that the room would never be the same again . |
| 8 | The curtains were only a few inches apart and he pushed them aside so that the room was suddenly filled with light . |
| 9 | Even after she had switched off the small lamp beside the bed , so that the room was completely dark , it was hard to be sure if she was really seeing something , or if her eyes were just playing tricks . |
| 10 | Then Susan comes in , and when she has put down the tray she is carrying , she turns the light on beside his chair and draws the curtains so that the room becomes a series of pools of light , isolating each of us . |