Example sentences of "be [adv] room [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Because there is always room for doubt , we are always left with room to inquire . |
2 | There is always room for improvement — few would argue that recent incentives ( immunisation targets , for example ) have not helped to produce better health for our patients . |
3 | While most do it effectively there is always room for improvement . |
4 | However , there is always room for improvement and I think the public has little idea of the enormous problems that confront us , all of us , as the parents of these children in care . |
5 | There is always room for improvement , not least in their tightness and body positions at the breakdown and it would be nice to see forwards hitting rucks in threes and fours rather than ones and twos . |
6 | Setting the objectives , then , is at least moderately straightforward , though it can be made more complex by the addition of sub-objectives relating to secondary groups of consumers , and there is always room for argument as to how much it is realistic to expect to achieve . |
7 | However there is still room for hope . |
8 | He now reads as well as other children his age , although there is still room for improvement in numeracy . |
9 | But there is still room for improvement . |
10 | I know we are in the middle of a recession , but surely there is still room for compassion . |
11 | While the logic of this ‘ basic needs ’ approach is appealing , there is still room for argument about precisely which needs are basic . |
12 | No , no there 's always room for improvement in liaison |
13 | ‘ One must be occupied , ’ murmured Toby , ‘ And besides , there 's always room for altruism . |
14 | Zeebrugge demonstrated that was not the case and there is evidence that there 's still room for improvement . |
15 | Was I then being unfair when I said that , you know , in my view , we still have n't totally got our act together , there 's still room for improvement , and the thing is , you see , people are travelling to other countries . |
16 | In civil legislation , there is clearly room for fault to be penalised if it is merely a mistake . |
17 | John , who will wave goodbye to his treasured motor at Sotheby 's saleroom in Billingshurst , West Sussex , said : ‘ I 'd love to keep it but there is n't room at home . |
18 | " I do n't pretend that medical science has yet found a method of treating cholera that 's quite satisfactory , I do n't say there is n't room for improvement , ladies and gentlemen … but what I do say is that it 's the duty of a member of the medical profession to use the best available treatment known and accepted by his fellow physicians ! |
19 | As markers , we would be happy enough to see you argue either way as long as you recognized that there is indeed room for argument over this point . |
20 | ‘ But if you want concessions on the Farthingdales take-over , I 'd say there 's undoubtedly room for improvement ! ’ |
21 | She certainly believed in equality between the sexes , especially in the work place , but felt there was always room for courtesy and manners in what was becoming an increasingly uncaring society . |
22 | There was always room for improvement . |
23 | The main aim was to win new audiences and so there was always room for experiment , especially at the better end of the market . |
24 | So I confessed to a possibility , though it was only six weeks since Sintra and there was still room for doubt . ’ |
25 | But the National Audit Office , using Finnish-based international forestry consultants , overseas visits and information from Canadian forests , concluded that there was still room for improvement . |
26 | Paperwork was usually the farmer 's nightmare and , though most got it done , there was probably room for improvement . |
27 | There was that thing Mrs Hollidaye said , about how each person could only be brave in their own way and there was n't room on earth for everybody to be a hero . |