Example sentences of "to make room for the " in BNC.

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1 It is a wonderful experience to sit with him in the quiet peacefulness of his home , the table cleared ( in addition to having had the house duly cleaned by his ‘ daily ’ ) to make room for the Sabbath candles , its bread and wine .
2 All furniture had to be removed from the nave to make room for the flowers .
3 once the strength of the new week 's material has been assessed , the next move is to decide which records will be removed from the present playlist to make room for the new ones .
4 Gifts of rice and oil from the Jehovah 's Witnesses were left behind on the tarmac in Sierra Leone to make room for the booze .
5 This is exactly what Benjamin Bevan constructed between 1810 and 1813 , except that some reshaping of the middle and lower side ponds took place in 1898 to make room for the inclined plane embankment , and that some reconditioning of the locks took place between 1908 and 1910 in preparation for re-opening .
6 Many other worthwhile books were , like them , consigned to pulp or book sales because they were simply ‘ irrelevant to the community ’ , so as to make room for the multiple copies of paperbacks from Pluto Press and the like which the community apparently needed more .
7 and the ‘ London ’ , ( demolished in the 1880 's to make room for the Public Rooms . )
8 In May 1890 , the minutes state that ‘ the old Saloon Shed having been pulled down to make room for the new Paint Shop , a shed is required for the three shunt engines ’ .
9 Having already made substantial structural changes to his garage to make room for the aeroplane 's assembly , and storage when complete , he spent the first days after its arrival using some of the surplus lumber from its packing crate to build a workbench , only to discover on completion that it all had to come apart again to extract the stepladder he 'd used to support it during assembly .
10 Hopefully , you will have anticipated this by having shot some spare length which can be sacrificed to make room for the insert , the edit in and edit out points for which are determined with the help of the cue/review buttons .
11 The railway station has been re-sited down the line to make room for the town 's bypass .
12 Its primary purpose was to make room for the large number of civilian air-raid casualties which were expected in the big cities .
13 The Regional Board representatives suggested that the council should move sick patients from Ampthill and Biggleswade institutions to Steppingley and Biggleswade Isolation Hospitals , to make room for the non-sick .
14 It 's been done to make room for the Motorola Inc 88110 Mbus input/output interface and increased cache .
15 He had repaired damaged boxes with sticky brown paper and stacked the large cartons of cleaning cloths and feather dusters up against a back wall , to make room for the consignment of cottons and wools which was due soon .
16 I detest the architect Francisco Rodríguez Partearroyo who became famous for using a pick-axe to create two recesses in the Casón del Buen Retiro to make room for the ‘ Guernica ’ carnival to burst into life .
17 She trailed a hand along an imaginary banister , sweeping the other behind where the skirts of a ball-gown would have trailed and was so tangibly created that when she sat down on the sofa Delia Sutherland moved to make room for the folds of that gown .
18 But before you get the graphic into your document you need to do a bit of donkey work to place it properly , setting up your own margins and tabs to make room for the image .
19 For the briefest second I wonder why my Thomas the Tank Engine mobile has been taken down , but assume it is to be re-positioned to make room for the present .
20 That 's why they had torn down the children 's hospital to make room for the miniature golf course .
21 The church was closed for repair and restoration during the years 1887–8–9 , when the old ruinous south chapel was pulled down to make room for the present commodious aisles , the reason for this being the increase in population due to industrialisation in the village .
22 " Well , if Dr Sawyer 's given permission Tilda advanced , with Martha lingering doubtfully behind , and swept several plants from the loaded windowsill to make room for the Suncrush .
23 Maria shivered and , moving closer to Luke to make room for the couple , she touched his wrist lightly with her fingers , unsure if the impulse to do so sprang from an urge to seek reassurance , or to give it .
24 As more and more data is read , old data that has been accessed least is discarded to make room for the new .
25 Installation time is largely dependant on how much disk space the files you have already take up , since what 's already there is squeezed to make room for the extra drive , and squeezing takes time .
26 Slid neatly back to make room for the empty folder are the two full ones I am also working on , labelled in the small neat letters characteristic of this grey pen and these two pink hands .
27 His brevet ( his flying wings in other words ) was situated some two or three inches above the pocket and when this error was pointed out to him by the more die-hard RAF characters he pointed out that the space was to make room for the VC , the DSO and the DFC .
28 The thousands of tons of earth which were to be dug out of the meadow to make room for the foundations were to be piled up in nearby Merton playing field .
29 Planners admit they 've squeezed the council properties to make room for the private homes .
30 Rather , the decks have to be cleared on the domestic front to make room for the games the players want to play in .
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