Example sentences of "the room [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The output of this bellows-like set-up is radiated into the room via a smoothly contoured port situated on the fascia below the coincident driver . |
| 2 | There 's a bed made up in the room across the landing from mine . |
| 3 | As she slept in her Italian-designed tube steel bed with the iron-grey duvet , she felt sure that Steve in the room across the corridor must know who was in there with her , and as she went to work next day , she felt sure that everyone must see what she was dragging with her . |
| 4 | The rest of the party was just a flight of stairs away , in the room off the main hall . |
| 5 | There were five television sets in the house now : one for the nursery , one for the nanny 's room , one for her and Brian 's bedroom , one for their sitting-room and one for the room off the kitchen . |
| 6 | The house is clean and tidy and most of the Lipscombes ' family life takes place in the room off the kitchen , at the back of the house , furnished with a table and chairs , a sofa and a television . |
| 7 | The room beyond the heavy iron-studded door was larger than Grainne had expected . |
| 8 | For that brief moment she could see the room beyond him and there , jutting out from what seemed at first glance to be a pillow beneath the blanket , the naked foot of a youth . |
| 9 | The curtains failed to meet in the middle , revealing a section of the room beyond : a high , narrow bed flanked by a massive wardrobe in dark , stained oak ; a large crucifix with an unusually lifelike Christ hanging on the wall . |
| 10 | And , with a horrified shudder , it occurred to Folly that if she stayed any longer in the corridor she might hear more than talking in the room beyond the door . |
| 11 | The room beyond the hall was cosy and comfortable with clean rushes on the floor and a large , high-backed chair before the fire . |
| 12 | I just turn , I think I better tidy the room up that night . |
| 13 | The stones seemed not to weigh the room towards the earth but to be ready to lift it into the sky . |
| 14 | Then he moved from the centre of the room towards Franca , who moved quickly aside , and sat down on the chair which she had vacated , and leaned his head back against the wall and closed his eyes . |
| 15 | Although Piphros was in the lead , Nell hurried past , and ran into the room towards the shower curtain . |
| 16 | She was in bed lying on her back , and as he crossed the room towards her he noticed a number of strange things . |
| 17 | Then our eyes will be firmly caught and firmly held by a bent female figure hurrying in through the door and across the room towards us . |
| 18 | And then eventually she could cross the room towards him . |
| 19 | He walked across the room towards the window and lifted both hands upwards and sideways . |
| 20 | He walked across the room towards the painting . |
| 21 | He pocketed his winnings and wandered across the room towards Lorton . |
| 22 | They drank a few refreshing mouthfuls before a slender blonde with high-heeled shoes and bright-blue eyelids swayed down the room towards them . |
| 23 | She saw him as soon as she started across the room towards the antique chest of drawers where her casual clothes were kept . |
| 24 | Gina capitulated with as much grace as possible as her companion padded across the room towards another door , beckoning her to follow him . |
| 25 | She replaced the receiver , standing unmoving , staring across the room towards the Knudsen with hungry eyes , knowing it was the last time she would ever see it . |
| 26 | With a tiny sigh she crossed the room towards him and he drew her on to his lap , his arms tight about her . |
| 27 | She was glad when de Villiers paused beside a colourful tapestry depicting a hunting scene , to indicate fitzAlan crossing the room towards them . |
| 28 | He now stepped backwards , pulling her away from the piano and into the middle of the room towards the couch , and he had almost to force her to get her stiff body to sit down on it . |
| 29 | Ryan had instantly jumped to his feet , beaming at her as he crossed the room towards her . |
| 30 | ‘ We 're dining in the conservatory this evening , ’ he told her , strolling the length of the room towards her . |