Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] space " in BNC.

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1 No home-grown novel will eclipse John Updike 's Memoirs of the Ford Administration ( Hamish Hamilton , March , £15.99 , 0 241 13386 6 ) for review space , interviews and circumambient chitchat .
2 As I fought for bar space to order the drinks , I looked over my shoulder and caught her making hand signals to a bunch of her friends camped on the stairs leading up to the Ladies ' toilets .
3 Older residential areas appear to be less safe than new ones , a result of mixed land uses and functions , higher densities and lack of play space .
4 It emphasizes that black and ethnic minority children and their families may need particular support from the health service as they are likely to share child rearing problems such as lack of play space , damp and over-crowded housing with other socially disadvantaged groups .
5 And finally gives charts the kind of breathing space they did n't quite have before .
6 Leave plenty of breathing space between each section of speech so that your audience is not bombarded with too much information at a time , and do n't allow the commentary to describe things which can already be seen on the screen ; instead , use it to complement the pictures and provide additional ( but relevant ) information .
7 He said he just wanted to know she was safe and well , and added : ‘ I hope she is staying with someone to have a bit of breathing space .
8 There is therefore plenty of breathing space for the teacher who wishes to use Streamline for a more personal approach .
9 Still , there was a bit of breathing space .
10 so , with the best will in the world it 's going to be six months so let's so we need a little of breathing space
11 Generally speaking , a 140 litre ( 5 cubic feet ) refrigerator and 140–170 litres ( 5–6 cubic feet ) of freezer space is ample for a couple and you should add another cubic foot per person in your household .
12 Running out of burial space
13 Parish Council chairman Peter Foster yesterday said so many people were booking their plots the village was running out of burial space .
14 ‘ The generality of family houses being built have a fundamental flaw : the ratio of bedroom space to living space does n't accord with the way people want to live .
15 By concentrating on the kind of search space produced during lexical access , we provide a way of analysing the interactions between these sources of complexity .
16 We have noted that , given a certain type of search space , the A* algorithm may behave in the same way as breadth-first search , since the latter is a special case of the former .
17 From Hut 5 he had thirty yards of snow space to cross .
18 One or two slight criticisms some artists receive a seemingly disproportionate amount of column space : thus Gillian Ayres gets more column inches than Francis Bacon and Louis Le Brocquy gets slightly more than David Hockney .
19 ft of shopping space in Cramlington Centre .
20 Obviously this is not relevant if you have a tiny galley kitchen , or a slit of corridor space , but if you can add a chair or two , or at least a couple of stools where there were none before ; and some sort of bar , or at least an enlarged counter top if you ca n't fit in a decent table , then you are well on the way to making your kitchen a more welcoming place .
21 Size is n't imperative , but it is worth considering , especially if you 're putting in a networked PC for a novice , or if you 're short of desk space .
22 Any personnel manager who has three or four square feet of desk space can install the equipment .
23 The pressed steel system unit case is bulky by today 's standards and takes up quite a lot of desk space .
24 It was offered for sale and although the Corporation , who were always short of depôt space , were approached , they rented it as a mortuary .
25 The captain and the chief and second mates received cargo allotments of value , but officers of junior rank were unlikely to make very substantial profits , even if they were not forced to share their allocation of cargo space with the commander in order to obtain a place at all .
26 ‘ Privilege tonnage ’ , a benefit accorded ships ' officers , allowed him a measure of cargo space for private trade .
27 Hence subject to the constraint that where Ro is some pre-assigned value of R. The integration can be extended over the whole 3N-dimensional configuration space by setting whenever the inequality ( 6.10 ) is satisfied and otherwise , and writing Mark off showed that , far from being only a device to select the correct region of configuration space led to a new interpretation of the probability density function
28 If Picon has his way , the statue will be a sign of things to come in that department : expansion of gallery space , conservation and display of long-unseen areas of the museum 's collection and an ambitious schedule of special exhibitions .
29 The neo-classical palace , whose present appearance dates from the 1770s , has been restructured at a cost of Pta4.3 billion ( £23.9 million ; $45.4 million ) by the architect Rafael Moneo to provide 6000 square metres of gallery space ( the National Gallery in London has 10,300 ) .
30 The most important areas of gallery space , again as apart from state institutions , offered to first impressionists and later to expressionists , were provided by Paul Cassirer .
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