Example sentences of "[vb past] around the room " in BNC.

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1 She paced around the room thinking desperately , she needed free reign to look over her father 's books and records and to speak to the men in his employ .
2 Emily paced around the room , her skirts swishing against the carpet .
3 He paced around the room .
4 My mum and Mrs Quigley were now ritting on the arm of the sofa , their eyes glued to the screen , as Quigley paced around the room .
5 As Jane wandered around the room , poking in the cupboards , examining the small but luxurious bathroom , Patrick stood by the window staring absently into the Green .
6 He pushed his chair back and wandered around the room .
7 She nodded and her alert hazel eyes flickered around the room , taking everyone in .
8 The light of the fireworks strobed around the room .
9 Immediately everyone charged around the room attempting to be the first to touch all the walls .
10 He watched her as she moved around the room .
11 As they moved around the room , Luke introducing her to the people with whom she would be working , Maria struggled to put his threats out of her mind and minimise her own reaction to him , both six years ago and now .
12 He gestured around the room .
13 She gestured around the room , encouraged him .
14 Kelly put the phone down and skipped around the room .
15 And a one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , ’ and with that he danced around the room , his shoes tapping rhythmically on the floor springing and twirling around and , as he tapped and stamped , he yelled out , ‘ Shuffle hop , Cramp roll , Buffalo . ’
16 The followers danced around the room , chanting in Latin .
17 Once they were back in the billet Charlie folded up his best suit and placed it under the bed next to the one Tommy had settled on , then swaggered around the room in his new uniform .
18 The slap landed against the side of his head with a crack that echoed around the room .
19 This time too she walked around the room and studied the paintings .
20 Kopyion walked around the room .
21 The major walked around the room .
22 He then shuffled around the room cupping his hand around the chimneys and blowing out one lamp after another .
23 Endill glanced around the room .
24 Hyacinth , quieter now , glanced around the room in embarrassment and her mother at once shooed out the smaller children .
25 The paediatric S.H.O. glanced around the room , but the only other occupants formed a tightly-knit group in the opposite corner , where they were loudly debating an ethical issue .
26 She glanced around the room , there was n't a man here to come near to Craig for looks and presence .
27 Robyn glanced around the room , surprised , interested , despite her resolution to remain aloof and unimpressed from now on .
28 She glanced around the room , laying her hot flushed face against the cool pillow , listening to the bang of a cupboard door below , the chinks of crockery .
29 Maria glanced around the room with her scared eyes .
30 She glanced around the room .
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