Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] of the room " in BNC.
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| 1 | How she would have loved to have permitted herself that gesture , then to have stalked out of the room and slammed the door . |
| 2 | — and finished the scene , but by then the outraged governess had flounced out of the room . |
| 3 | Lee had slipped out of the room . |
| 4 | Before a bemused Cranston could reply , Athelstan had slipped out of the room , walking gingerly across the noisy Nightingale Gallery , down the stairs and out into Cheapside . |
| 5 | Miss Merchiston had wandered out of the room , calling out again . |
| 6 | When Patrick had stormed out of the room , his head pounding , bile in his throat , he had started for his room , but then he had thought of Jane , and he had turned and headed back down the hall towards the room she shared with her sister . |
| 7 | He would have liked to hear the figure of his salary ; but just as he was nervously about to sound that note the little boy came back — the little boy Mrs Moreen had sent out of the room to fetch her fan ( 3 ) He came back without the fan , only with the casual observation that he could n't find it . |
| 8 | This is immediately expanded to " the little boy Mrs Moreen had sent out of the room to fetch her fan " — again , a point of immediate situational relevance , but involving a step from the present into the recent past . |