Example sentences of "[verb] around the room " in BNC.
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| 1 | These allow headphone listening while walking around the room . |
| 2 | Claire stood up and began walking around the room , idly picking up one of the many calculators lying around , her hand trailing over the volumes of books on the shelves . |
| 3 | There was not much of this kind of nonsense as far as I could tell by eavesdropping around the room , but there were cries of anguish when the prices of some of the wines were announced . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Emily paced around the room , her skirts swishing against the carpet . |
| 6 | He paced around the room . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Joe 's eyes rolled around the room , noticing the expensive furniture I had bought recently . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He pushed his chair back and wandered around the room . |
| 11 | She nodded and her alert hazel eyes flickered around the room , taking everyone in . |
| 12 | The light of the fireworks strobed around the room . |
| 13 | She pauses , and glances around the room . |
| 14 | The silence that followed Lori 's outburst seemed to reverberate around the room . |
| 15 | I will be in the office tomorrow , storming around the rooms as usual . ’ |
| 16 | Immediately everyone charged around the room attempting to be the first to touch all the walls . |
| 17 | He looks around the room . |
| 18 | He looks around the room . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're an observant little possum , ’ said the Dame approvingly , noting my interest in the valuable art treasures scattered around the room . |
| 20 | She waved a hand to indicate the dresses scattered around the room ; some of taffeta , others of damask or cloth of gold . |
| 21 | Mr Robson told Cleveland Coroner Michael Sheffield the telephone was off the hook and things were scattered around the room . |
| 22 | Through the holes in the side of the Hongkong Banking Group building in Bishopsgate , papers fluttered on desks , books were scattered around the rooms . |
| 23 | He watched her as she moved around the room . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | As she talked she did n't stop looking around the room . |
| 26 | Looking around the room , at the old , worn furniture , I realized that Herbert must be very poor . |
| 27 | And she was already looking around the room for the gun or the knife that he would surely have about him somewhere . |
| 28 | Looking around the room , she saw that it was , indeed , a workroom . |
| 29 | Lissa asked , looking around the room in disbelief . |
| 30 | Kate had been so busy looking around the room that she 'd rather forgotten why they had entered it in the first place . |