Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] room " in BNC.
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1 | Harry folded his arms , smiled as if he knew better and strolled about the room . |
2 | Joseph tugged at his brother 's sleeve suddenly and nodded across the room . |
3 | The cat jumped down and walked across the room . |
4 | Kelly put the phone down and skipped around the room . |
5 | Silvio , crouched just outside , all but tumbled into the room . |
6 | She put her bike away and sauntered into the room . |
7 | Lorton hooked a leg over and climbed into the room . |
8 | Lifting the white towelling robe from its hook behind the door , she slipped it on and hurried from the room and along the balcony to find him , smiling when she heard the low rumble of his deep voice coming from downstairs in the living-room . |
9 | Urquhart breathed deeply and glanced round the room . |
10 | Quiss said suddenly , sitting upright and looking about the room . |
11 | He sat up and looked around the room . |
12 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |
13 | Then he stood up and strode from the room , and she all but collapsed into the chair he 'd just vacated , feeling as though she 'd been battered by a storm at sea . |
14 | She stood up and walked from the room without so much as a backward glance , and Shae looked down at her hands , surprised to find they were trembling , though they 'd been rock steady just minutes before . |
15 | I shift this extraordinary document across to the stack of papers I have read , then get up and walk about the room . |
16 | After tossing restlessly for more than an hour , Fran got up and crept from the room and down the stairs , hoping that a cup of tea would soothe her nerves . |
17 | And of course , if you look at it er , logically , I mean , for a a woman to be tied up and kept in a room , you know , and kept prisoner all her life you could hardly expect her to be sane even if she did |
18 | Howard gets up and walks about the room with his coffee , smiling , and taking care not to fall over the furniture . |
19 | He got up and moved about the room , picking up ornaments and moving restlessly from one side to the other . |
20 | He got up and wandered round the room . |
21 | A dangerous sparkle of anticipation in her eyes , Maria drew her shoulders back and walked across the room with her host at her side . |
22 | I say , and laugh , sitting back and looking round the room at the bare paint walls and the constable sitting by the door . |
23 | He pushed his chair back and wandered around the room . |
24 | ‘ You might be dying with tonsillitis and every f—er is taking the piss out of yer and running around and shouting in the room . ’ |
25 | He turned around and spoke into the room behind him , then moved out of sight . |
26 | ‘ What , exactly , does this office job entail ? ’ she demanded coldly while glancing round the room . |
27 | He stood up then and walked from the room without so much as a backward glance . |
28 | Then he released her abruptly and strode from the room . |
29 | I found being introduced to people individually , as they arrived , much easier than going into a room full of new babies and it was good to share experiences . |
30 | Meryl switched it off again and stared across the room , her heart thudding . |