Example sentences of "in a [adj] room at " in BNC.

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1 They sat in armchairs in a low-beamed room at the front while Archer perched in a rocking chair .
2 A WEEK 'S self-catering in a Standard room at Somerwest in August will cost a family of four £504 .
3 Martin Brundle speaks with the disarming honesty of an F1 driver who is buying lunch in a private room at Au Jardin des Gourmets for a dozen pressmen on the day the Gulf war ended and a week before the F1 season started .
4 It was a dinner held at his own expense in a private room at Magdalen , and it was a symptom of his great generosity .
5 " We 'll have a regular Simla evening , " declared the Colonel , and for this nostalgic excursion he chose to dine in a private room at Kettner 's , which still exists to-day , in Romilly Street , Soho ; after dinner they were to proceed to a box at the Palace Theatre , return to Kettner 's , where they arranged to leave their dominos , and thence to a masked ball at Covent Garden .
6 Meetings , held at 7.30pm on the first Monday of the month , now take place in a private room at the New Inn , Winsick , Nr .
7 John Major was giving lunch in a private room at Langan 's to the French and German ambassadors .
8 Whether you intend starting married life in a rented flat , your own home , or in a spare room at your parents ' , good financial planning is essential .
9 Where money is particularly tight , some couples will start married life in a spare room at the home of one set of parents — usually the brides .
10 I met up with Pat in a small room at the front of the house tucking into a breakfast of fried eggs and an obscure piece of meat that took up about half of his mess-tin .
11 All the ponies are in a small room at the front of the ship .
12 I have again the impression of a girl , another girl , sitting still and silent in a crowded room at Oxford while everyone else 's meaningless chatter bumped around the walls or dropped like limp catkins on to the wood-block floor .
13 If you do not find someone to share with you , you will be accommodated in a single room at no extra charge .
14 So she found herself staying in a single room at one of the hotels in Monaco and the following morning making her way back to the cottage with a very much subdued André , whose head was feeling all the after-effects of too much wine .
15 In 1957 Fortune magazine published a list of America 's richest men , putting at the top the shy , reclusive , almost unknown J. Paul Getty , who turned out to be living in a modest room at the Ritz Hotel , London , conducting his world-wide oil business through the hotel switchboard with the minimum secretarial help .
16 Tony ate his meals in the kitchen and he slept in a little room at the top of the farmhouse .
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