Example sentences of "room for a few " in BNC.

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1 In January bring it back into a cool , airy room for a few weeks .
2 I suppose it came into my room for a few minutes to see a book I 'd been telling him about , then he left and I hit the sack .
3 If the bedroom you occupy is large enough to be turned into a comfortable bed-sitting-room , or if you have your own private sitting-room in the house , you can avoid trouble and confrontation by entertaining friends there , and that will be the end of it ; but if not , after a tactful explanation of your needs to your parent , you should get to the point of suggesting clearly that she might agree to retire to her room for a few hours sometimes when your friends come to the home ( after you have all shared a meal together first , if she wishes ) .
4 Ruth stood in the doorway of the room for a few seconds , looking at her aunt who was drifting on the edge of sleep .
5 I certainly wo n't be going in the practice room for a few days . ’
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