Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] hall " in BNC.

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1 As they walked together through the hall , she was about to speak to him ( such a gift , some£thing must be said … ) , but before she could do so , he said , his voice hard , displeased :
2 By 1801 Great Stretton consisted only of a hall , a church and two farmsteads .
3 But in that very same instant , momentarily demolishing her composure , the door burst open with the force of an explosion and a tall dark-haired figure in a charcoal-grey suit came striding purposefully into the hall .
4 I close his door quietly and creep gently along the hall .
5 The fellow treated Corbett as if he were a Prince of the Blood and took him swiftly into the hall , which an army of servants were now cleaning after the previous night 's banquet .
6 Below in the hall came running all the inmates of the house to gaze up at her , their faces stunned .
7 The half-hour 's entertainment was due to begin at eight thirty : some relatives , waiting now patiently in the hall , had been admitted , but were not allowed backstage to mingle .
8 ‘ Bragad asked the Warbutt if the captains and the lords could drink alone in the hall .
9 and they put it in the sinks and baths all round the hall
10 No they did n't turn the taps on , they just left it all round the hall and , and the door frame had been kicked off and all things like this you know ?
11 ‘ So you can enter or leave the Yew Alley only from the Hall , or through the moor gate ? ’ asked Holmes .
12 A collaborative teaching project culminating in two classes working together in the hall
13 The two classes work separately for ( say ) three weeks , and then come together in the hall in the fourth week .
14 Yes that 's a good idea sit them together in the hall .
15 She turned slowly to look at him , as he deposited a bag of fragrant croissants and the Financial Times carelessly on the hall table and came to lean in the doorway of the guest room .
16 He walked slowly towards the hall , stretching at each step like a newly awakened cat .
17 Her mother 's bedroom , once the living-room , was just off the hall , where the telephone was .
18 I passed out , but an hour later lurched downstairs into the hall .
19 Blanche was already in the hall , clutching Bunny 's lead .
20 Already in the hall , having slipped out while the priest was speaking , Judith Cohen had lit the gas under the tea-urn and unwrapped the sandwiches .
21 Downstairs in the hall , midnight struck , so that her own clock had been slow and she had seven hours and three minutes before morning and the sound of the milk bottles on the step , of Eleanor 's waking movements .
22 ‘ Wait downstairs in the hall — and do n't you dare run away ! ’
23 Downstairs in the hall Greg took his coat , and was going to let himself out when he was forestalled by Viola 's son , who came out from the sitting-room , his wife hanging back in the doorway .
24 and he said crikey look at this , what am I gon na do here and he sort of had to fill quite a big gap in , but he sort of pushed it and filled it and then the wallpaper goes up so you can just see it , a little bit , what 's a name now , just in the hall there 's a bit
25 But his reminiscences , twice , thrice told , were lost on the dance-hall air as Erika walked away round the hall , affecting not to see Fritz who was standing moodily by the door , and giving a start of surprise when he asked her to dance .
26 He pointed to where the priest sat on a chair just within the hall door .
27 A woman stood just within the hall .
28 The big scroll in the frieze between Pope Calixtus II and the Emperor Henry V contained the first words of the text of the Concordat of Worms of 1122 , with the rest of the text to be found elsewhere in the hall .
29 If Marcus , usually to be found in his bedroom , was sitting upon an upright chair , his back straight , his hands on his knees , staring into space , in a posture presumably connected with some technique of meditation , Ludens would wait outside in the hall , or converse quietly with Irina in the kitchen .
30 Outside in the hall , his team leader waited for him .
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