Example sentences of "[ex0] be room for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Other economic commentators have also suggested that there 's room for labour cuts at NIE .
2 But surveys by Consumers ' Association magazine Which ? of the Retail Motor Industry Federation ( RMI ) and the Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Electrical Appliances ( AMDEA ) suggest there 's room for improvement .
3 There 's room for improvement .
4 Perhaps one can produce figures for the amount knocked off property prices by aircraft noise and excessive pollution ( as Blueprint suggests , with the backing of figures from American cities ) , but even here there is room for doubt .
5 Feminists need a more dynamic view of reading , one which maintains a political perspective , but which at the same time concedes that there is room for manoeuvre between text and audience .
6 there is room for manoeuvre in both parties ' positions .
7 Where there is room for manoeuvre is in the way the media seek to locate the political significance of disorderly protest .
8 ( Dummett , 1954 ) If we are subject to uncertainty , there is room for decision , as distinct from discovery .
9 Then there is a group of offences which prohibit sexual activities with young people , whether they appear to consent or not : whilst there is little dispute about the need for some such offences , there is room for disagreement on the proper boundaries of the criminal law and on the role of prosecutorial discretion .
10 In other cases , there is room for disagreement .
11 Nor does he feel compelled to decide later cases " by analogy " to earlier ones , at least when there is room for disagreement about whether a later case is really like or unlike them .
12 It is already library policy to operate from the two sites , London and Boston Spa , there is room for expansion at Boston Spa .
13 Within marriage there is room for sex to flourish in an atmosphere of mutual commitment , trust and security .
14 However , there is room for cooperation on this front .
15 Since theory is involved in deciding what the facts are , there is room for choice when deciding whether the theory at stake is consistent with them .
16 But I think there is room for compromise here .
17 It is clear , nevertheless , that there is room for optimism .
18 Once there is a recognition that there is room for improvement there comes the task of developing a commitment and determination to bring about change .
19 Assuming there is room for improvement , that your life is not yet ‘ heaven on earth ’ , make a second list of seven words in which you transform any words which feel negative , or mildly positive , into what you really want .
20 They know the game is played at a fast pace but that , overall , there is room for improvement in the key area of ball retention in contact .
21 Although there is room for improvement in the way the programme is managed ( more involvement of aid recipients , a more flexible approach to reporting requirements ) , the Russian environment has proved particularly difficult to deal with and it is understandable that Tacis needs time to adjust .
22 The argument of this paper is roughly this : there is room for improvement in the way this rather delicate rule is administered , but as a matter of principle it must stand .
23 In the particular case of public sector firms ' management constraints/rewards , it is fairly clear that there is room for improvement .
24 Nevertheless there is room for improvement and change .
25 It has of course been said that it is possible to practice veterinary medicine and that many doctors do not communicate in any language but it has to be said that there is room for improvement .
26 That said , the comments raised will be referred back to the project officers and in West Lothian , in particular , there is room for improvement .
27 The inspector 's report shows that there is room for improvement .
28 An Executive spokesman said : ‘ The Executive realises there is room for improvement in the grounds maintenance services provided in east Belfast .
29 ‘ The commitment was terrific but there is room for improvement .
30 There is room for improvement , ’ he says , gazing across the River Thames from his fourth-floor office in London Television Centre .
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