Example sentences of "[to-vb] room for the " in BNC.

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1 The Games , already destined to be the largest ever , now have to find room for the extra 3,306 competitors and officials registered by the end of last month , bringing the total to 18,306 .
2 Those whose desks will be rearranged to find room for the new machines will find it harder to exert some control .
3 One widow and four unmarried people were sharing the little house , and still they had to find room for the customers who wanted an ounce of tobacco or a portion of snuff .
4 Expansion vessel to provide room for the water in the system to expand as it heats up
5 You would have to provide room for the Zs , but you may never get one .
6 In many instances , pellet formation is stimulated by the availability of the next meal ( Chitty , 1938 ) , with the previous meal being regurgitated even if not fully digested in order to leave room for the next and in this case it seems likely that the initial level of pH would be higher than normal .
7 MOVED from South Kensington to allow room for the new Flight gallery ( see page 10 ) , the Science Museum ( ScM ) has placed Avro 504K D7560 on loan to the Museum of Army Flying at Middle Wallop , Hants .
8 Boxed foot : the end of a sleeping bag with a square or round inset to allow room for the feet .
9 The depth of the shelf from the wall should be a minimum of 10cm ( 4in ) to allow room for the track and bulk of fabric when the curtains are drawn back .
10 AIB is too small an organisation to have room for the pure academic whose theoretical knowledge may be most profound but whose practical knowledge is limited .
11 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 .
12 All furniture had to be removed from the nave to make room for the flowers .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 and the ‘ London ’ , ( demolished in the 1880 's to make room for the Public Rooms . )
18 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 ’ .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 The railway station has been re-sited down the line to make room for the town 's bypass .
22 Its primary purpose was to make room for the large number of civilian air-raid casualties which were expected in the big cities .
23 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 .
24 It 's been done to make room for the Motorola Inc 88110 Mbus input/output interface and increased cache .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 That 's why they had torn down the children 's hospital to make room for the miniature golf course .
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