Example sentences of "the [noun] room the " in BNC.
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1 | I also wondered — I was only seven — if the fire had anything to do with Alf Norris and I looking into the boiler room the day before ! |
2 | In the first half of 1853 he initiated or sanctioned three responses : " He appealed to Great Britain for support , and took out of the lumber room the forgotten agreement of 1844 " ; he sent an emissary to Constantinople for bilateral talks ; and he began to make plans for fighting . |
3 | As the guests stepped off the cloth into the wedding room the business of the coconut was repeated all over again . |
4 | Once in the drawing room the party seemed to divide , Ianthe talking to Edwin Pettigrew about dogs , Mark rather nobly taking on Daisy , and Sophia and Penelope plying Rupert with questions about himself , his life , and his work , probing to find out without actually asking whether he had a mother , wife , fiancee , or ‘ friend ’ in the background . |
5 | In the locker room the steel grilles are pasted with letters that say , Thanks for your kindness for making a tough time much easier to bear , and , If it was n't for all of you there at the hospital I do n't know how we would have survived . |
6 | Is the living room the right shape , facing south and with a pleasant view ? |
7 | I well remember watching from the projection room the first showing in Vancouver of ‘ Knickerbocker Holiday ’ , with Charles Coburn singing that fine old ballad ‘ September Song ’ . |
8 | Indeed , they will often join you in your quest , because , frankly , up in the paperback room the wealth of works , the sliding panels concealing book upon book , the spinning towers stacked with glossy pocket editions , bewilder the most ardent browser . |
9 | As he entered the dining room the gong was just being sounded by a squat elderly women who later proved to be Frau Zimmerman , wife of the proprietor . |
10 | She had chased it out of the house in February when one of her grandchildren was visiting ; and it is possible that it spent the night in the house during the week of the March sighting , as there was a very strong smell in the dining room the following morning . |
11 | That same Sunday , in the evening , there was played out in the Cabinet Room the sad farce of waiting for the telegram of conditions for the line of credit front Morgans ' in New York , relayed through the Bank of England , and containing when it came the terms which were wanted by MacDonald and Snowden , but which were anathema to half the Cabinet . |
12 | In the motel room the phone rings again an hour later . |
13 | The furniture had all been renewed , upholstered for preference in red velvet , and in all the state rooms the great ceilings , which had become grimy through neglect , had been regilded and repainted . |
14 | When Wycliffe returned to the Incident Room the printer , like all the other business people in the town , had closed his shop and gone home , but two reporters were keeping vigil . |
15 | When they arrived back at the Incident Room the little printer was locking up for the night . |
16 | The Wilder Kaiser is located just across the road room the lifts that access the Brandstadl mountain , and a 10 to 15 minute walk from the centre of the village . |
17 | Mrs Freer hissed as she passed her and in the dressing room the other models pointedly turned their backs on her , annoyed that an untrained shop girl should have been allowed to trespass in their territory . |
18 | Everyone in the company knew something was going on , and when no sound came from the dressing room the tremulous voice said again , ‘ Beginners please . ’ |
19 | After they reached the dressing room the Boro players learned second-placed Ipswich had lost to Watford . |
20 | From the machining room the sails go through to the packaging department where they are folded , inserted in sail bags and sent either to the despatch department or put into stock . |
21 | ‘ In the dealing rooms the mental stress is unbelievable , ’ Kleinwort says . |
22 | Waste bins overflowed with paper , in the wire room the overnight news from around the world spewed out , in the typewriters sheaves of messages or half-written copy had been stuffed . |