Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [art] room " in BNC.
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| 1 | Animals appeared to be bounding and bellowing around the room . |
| 2 | Posing as a Lebanese cocaine buyer , he had flown to Los Angeles with a suitcase full of counterfeit US currency provided by DEA Nicosia and checked into a room booked for him by the DEA at the Sheraton Universal hotel . |
| 3 | Just go and sit in the room or do something while I just do this . |
| 4 | They entered and asked for a room for the night and a meal of cold meat and beer , which they ate in the bar . |
| 5 | The night prior to the arrival of guests the section of the rack containing the reservations for that particular day is removed from the advance reservations rack ( Fig. 3.15 ) and placed alongside the room rack ( Fig. 3.14 ) and becomes the current reservation rack . |
| 6 | She rose and stalked across the room , snatched her brush from the vanity table and dragged it through her hair with harsh , angry strokes . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He leapt to his feet and sprinted across the room . |
| 9 | He got up and moved about the room , picking up ornaments and moving restlessly from one side to the other . |
| 10 | He sighed and moved into the room . |
| 11 | Marc had finished his rearrangement of the videos and moved across the room just as she herself moved forward . |
| 12 | She pauses , and glances around the room . |
| 13 | The piggies blushed even pinker than usual as they were hoisted onto the shoulders of their friends and carried round the room . |
| 14 | She climbed the stairs and peered into the room she had chosen for Rodney and herself . |
| 15 | A peculiar head slowly rose from the hole and peered into the room with patient animal scrutiny . |
| 16 | He put them on , and peered round the room , hunching his shoulders , shamming the old scholar . |
| 17 | Zev Bufman , the Israeli-born producer of the play , had had a pool table hoisted up the side of the hotel and installed in a room adjoining Dustin 's suite , to help him relax . |
| 18 | Furniture not only became cheaper and more plentiful : many more objects could be presented to the eye and dispersed about the room as the Argand lamp was succeeded by gas lighting . |
| 19 | But the sound she now made in her throat brought both Aggie and Ben 's eyes on her , and as she turned and fled from the room and Ben made to go after her , Aggie 's voice halted him , saying firmly , ‘ Leave her be ! |
| 20 | He pocketed his winnings and wandered across the room towards Lorton . |
| 21 | He got up and wandered round the room . |
| 22 | He pushed his chair back and wandered around the room . |
| 23 | He was breathing heavily and pushing into the room behind Sarella . |
| 24 | Ana turned and bolted from the room . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 26 | She took the lift up to the sixth floor and came to the room one O nine , which was her room , as she entered she noticed cobwebs and dampness on the walls , she flung her bed , bags on the bed and went downstairs to supper , after her supper she went to report , she went to the reception desk to report the cobwebs and dampness , she rang the bell a few times but no one answered , she was just about to go back to her room when she heard Mr Sandy the receptionist in the back room talking to her assistant , I put the body in Miss Hall 's wardrobe , Jane ran upstairs and sure enough there was a body , Jane rang the police then straight away , please could you come to the Riverside Hotel , there 's something I think you should see , there was a knock at the door and Mr Sandy answered it , hello , oh hello we 've just had phone call from here , are you sure this is the right hotel ? |
| 27 | Cora-Beth turned and came across the room to plant an affectionate kiss on her father 's head . |
| 28 | But he stopped what he was doing and came into the room . |
| 29 | Quiss said suddenly , sitting upright and looking about the room . |
| 30 | I say , and laugh , sitting back and looking round the room at the bare paint walls and the constable sitting by the door . |