Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] [prep] the room " in BNC.

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1 Dalziel put the phone down with a ping that rippled violently across the room .
2 He stood silhouetted in the soft light that flowed out of the room and silently toasted me .
3 He then ignored both of them , walking to the stairs that curved down into the room and taking the luggage up .
4 You 've a gift for this sort of thing , ’ declared Susan , as she sat down by the fire and gazed appreciatively round the room .
5 Grigoriev bowed and hastened out of the room .
6 One boy is chosen and goes out of the room .
7 She turned on her heel and stalked out of the room .
8 The ball can not then escape and bounce all around the room .
9 He got to his feet and paced restlessly about the room , then crouched down before her chair .
10 Asa got up and paced restlessly across the room .
11 Emily rose to her feet and moved restlessly around the room .
12 When the Rector gravely offered Alexandra his arm to take her in to dinner , Robert 's face fell so utterly that she took his arm as well , and moved lopsidedly from the room between her ill-assorted escorts to the unspeakable anguish of the baby .
13 Katherine nodded fractionally , and the butler bowed and moved silently from the room , not looking at the younger man .
14 George had wisely slipped into a pattern of complete obedience and moved silently around the room to establish aiming points with the torch on the pictures Maxim indicated .
15 I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room .
16 Then she felt the coverlet being pulled off the bed and João was on top of her and his sweet breath was in her face and his mouth over her mouth ; he was forcing her legs apart until she thought she would split ; he was trying to lift them right up over his shoulders , and at the same time trying to enter where she was impossibly small , cursing at his lack of success and finally grunting and gasping , until she felt a little damp fountain on her belly and he rolled off the bed and pattered quickly from the room .
17 She , Carrie , and George grabbed their coats and fled out of the room and down the stairs .
18 It had ended when he knocked her to the ground and slammed out of the room , hearing her laughter following him down the corridor .
19 Violently he shook his head and slammed out of the room .
20 Heat usually lost up the chimney is recovered and passes back into the room ; in fact , some models claim to increase efficiency by about 40 per cent .
21 DS Shaw who , amongst other things , acted as the squad 's quartermaster , would see to the hiring , and fitting out of the rooms with equipment from central stores .
22 Michael is just becoming interested in this last point when , for no discernible reason , the signing student becomes deeply agitated , screams abuse and storms out of the room .
23 They did not leave her as she closed the door and drew the curtain over it , and came forward into the room .
24 After a few minutes , Greta Ross put down the phone and came out of the room .
25 The old woman said something and Simon turned and came back into the room and stood by the deerskin pallet on which Hugh was lying .
26 The other people heard the noise of the shot and came back into the room .
27 Marcus put the thing down without doing any speaking and came back into the room .
28 ‘ Of course , ’ he said calmly and came back across the room .
29 You take the biggest of the logs , which is about the size of a man 's arm , and walk softly across the room to the bedroom door .
30 When Councillor and his Party showed the care and concern they have for our staff , when sixty members of our staff on that day attended a committee meeting of this Council to see the Labour leader open it and shut it without any debate whatsoever and walk out of the room .
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