Example sentences of "room [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Joe made room for me with the same amount of good grace he might have afforded an enemy invading his castle and we sat for a few minutes without speaking , inspecting the view .
2 Is there enough room for me in the back , and Neil ?
3 There 's room for him at the forge ! ’ ‘
4 Although Wales manager Terry Yorath hails the Manchester United winger as the most brilliant teenager in Britain , he can find no room for him in the starting line-up against Belgium .
5 In 1983 about 500 candidates for the priesthood had to be turned away in Asia and Africa as there was no room for them in the seminaries and no money left .
6 And she brought forth her first-born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger ; because there was no room for them in the inn .
7 And she brought forth her first born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger. because there was no room for them in the inn .
8 Although this example takes the point to an extreme , I have noticed that many people mistakenly use flowers that are so big that there' is barely room for them in the frame , and therefore the finished miniature is not as full of detail , nor as interesting , as a larger picture would be .
9 There is n't room for them in the Gaza Strip and West Bank .
10 There is no room for her in the geriatric ward either , or wo n't be , until Amy dies , which may not be long .
11 I am sorry The Mozartean Players omit the repeat in the first movement of K542 , which is one of Mozart 's best Trios ' especially since there is plenty of room for it on the disc .
12 The secretary entered with the coffee tray and made room for it on the desk .
13 But there seems no room for any notion of the decorous in Olson 's ‘ objectism ’ , any more than there is room for it in the lawless world of the Cantos , or in Pound himself when he is without a master to translate , whose example makes him surpass himself .
14 Sometimes she sat in his room with him in the evenings when he practised , curled up on one or other of the narrow beds , with her sewing .
15 They were thrilled when they suddenly realized that not only had Tom Mix and Gloria Swanson been in the audience on opening night but were in the same room with them at the party afterwards .
16 Panyi island , where Sapan and Strawberry lived , had only enough room on it for the mosque .
17 One practical problem was providing everyone with suitable places to work — in the end we allocated one of our conference rooms to them for the fortnight . ’
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