Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] around the room " in BNC.

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1 She subsided into silence for a few minutes , her glance going around the room , her fingers twining restlessly in her lap until his hand reached out and covered hers .
2 Her glance went around the room .
3 Are there displays of children 's work placed around the room and is the attention of governors drawn to them in a meaningful way ?
4 The solicitor 's gaze moved around the room once more as Price warmed to his task .
5 A ripple of laughter ran around the room .
6 A low whispering sound echoed around the room .
7 In which case moving around the room with one 's eyes open , as if one could not see , would qualify for drama .
8 The major walked around the room .
9 As he waited for the noise to die down , Forester looked around the room .
10 ‘ Oh God , I 'd forgotten about the mess , ’ she added , taking in the empty coffee mugs and sheets of paper strewn around the room .
11 The restaurant owner went around the room , trying to separate the dancers .
12 While the aide translated these remarks Joseph Sherman took the opportunity to glance around the room and noticed for the first time that groups of diminutive Annamese were standing quietly with their wives among the taller European men and women .
13 Each new arrival went around the room greeting individually every one present before finding a place to sit .
14 The tension mounted as the fly buzzed around the room giving the audience , every now and again , a fleeting glimpse of the girl .
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