Example sentences of "room and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It filled the room and spilled out towards the fringe of trees . |
2 | About ten minutes later , we decide we 've cooled down sufficiently to be able to leave the men 's room and go back into the restaurant . |
3 | McLeish stopped at the door of the interview room and looked in through the spy-hole , wanting to get some feel for the evidently hostile and , by all accounts , neurotic Penelope Huntley . |
4 | He went to the long table in the centre of the room and looked down at the detailed map spread out across its surface . |
5 | Standing in the Townley Room and looking through to the sculptures displayed next door ( Room 83 ) , most of which were intended for public display , one is well aware of the reduced scale and decorative qualities sought by the private collector who wined and dined amidst his collection . |
6 | You grabbed your jacket from the Green Room and rushed out of the theatre . |
7 | Slipping it under a broad embroidered bracelet , she left her room and sauntered over to the business school . |
8 | I went back to the dining-room window , and as I looked in again , Stapleton left the room and came out of the house . |
9 | Pooley deposited the tray in the Coffee Room and went up to the gallery where Fishbane was awaiting a summons . |
10 | At nine o'clock he left his room and went down to the bar . |
11 | The " furniture " was then to be arranged into a design for the room and drawn on to the grid . |
12 | They went back to the drawing room and settled down into the sofa to talk horses . |
13 | We went into my room and sat down on the floor together , and dried each other 's tears ; then I began to laugh a bit , ruefully , because I suddenly imagined how we must look , a hulking great coloured man and a girl sitting snivelling in front of a gas-fire mopping up the tears with dozens of paper hankies . |
14 | She escaped to her own room and sat down on the bed , huddling in her damp raincoat and picking at the stitches of the band on her arm . |
15 | She followed him into the other room and sat down on the sofa to pour out while Penry put a match to the kindling in the stove . |
16 | . Daryl was utterly taken about , what in the wide world did Sally mean , she watched the girl go out of the room and sat down on the form completely bewildered . |
17 | He tossed the empty packet onto the overflowing bin in the corner of the room and sat down at the table . |
18 | Taking a deep breath , he walked slowly across the room and sat down in the easy chair directly facing his mother . |