Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the kitchen " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she passed through the kitchen on her way upstairs with a protesting armful of Trevor , Eb asked darkly , ‘ How soon does that child start school ? ’ |
| 2 | I had no choice but to leave and I made for the kitchen carrying the dollar on the tray like a trophy anchored by a thumb . |
| 3 | The questions swam about the kitchen . |
| 4 | Together they cleared the table , and as they moved about the kitchen Lucy thought of her aunt , and in doing so she remembered something that caused her to turn to Silas . |
| 5 | Back inside the house he gathered them into an oversized bunch and headed for the kitchen , leaving a trail of fallen petals in his wake . |
| 6 | Ann headed for the kitchen . |
| 7 | ‘ Thanks , ’ Oliver called after him as Cobalt headed for the kitchen . |
| 8 | He turned with a wry smile and headed for the kitchen . |
| 9 | Iris picked up the tray of coffee mugs and headed for the kitchen , then stopped short . |
| 10 | As Inge plunged down the stairs and headed for the kitchen at the back of the house , Shiona watched her go with an almost envious smile . |
| 11 | It was barely eight o'clock when she decided she might as well go to bed , but , when she headed towards the kitchen to make a suppertime hot drink , he followed her . |
| 12 | You 'll be doing him a favour , she 'd thought , and so as he wandered past the kitchen on a mid-afternoon stroll she crept up behind him and grabbed him by the neck . |
| 13 | When the outside deck stood empty and all the tables had been cleared and reset and there still was n't a prospect of any trade in sight , Angelica said to Alina , ‘ Come on , let's take a break , ’ and they headed into the kitchen . |
| 14 | I peered into the kitchen again . |
| 15 | Ryker crashed into the kitchen , looking for Julie . |
| 16 | When he had finished , signed a few cheques for Lily to post for the gas , electricity and other essentials , he wandered into the kitchen . |
| 17 | She wandered into the kitchen and began assembling a shopping list . |
| 18 | He wandered into the kitchen , where he found a freshly-brewed pot of tea . |
| 19 | She wandered into the kitchen , pleased with her work , relieved too that Luke did n't seem to be about . |
| 20 | I wandered into the kitchen and made some coffee . |
| 21 | She studied the envelopes as she wandered into the kitchen to make breakfast . |
| 22 | She wandered into the kitchen , poured some coffee and slumped down at the table . |
| 23 | The servants had taken pity on Alexandra , old Elsie especially who had nursed her as a baby and who now kept the linen cupboard , and helped in the kitchen ; and she had learned that her mother had married beneath her , far beneath , but that being over thirty and a cripple , she was , in a sense , lucky even to get James Abbott , if a man was what she wanted besides all she had already , castle and land and sheep . |
| 24 | TEENY McGuire shouted from the kitchen , ‘ Gonny turn that aff ! |
| 25 | ’ There 's a brown rim under the soap-dish ! ’ she shouted from the kitchen , coming back with a scrubbing brush and abrasives . |
| 26 | Celia shouted from the kitchen . |
| 27 | They fled from the kitchen , down the yard to the sunny patch at the side of the privy . |
| 28 | It was all so innocent but Fred 's face had darkened and he had become quiet as he went about his work , the occasional grunt of irritation replacing the tuneless whistling and humming that usually emanated from the kitchen . |
| 29 | He fled to the kitchen and brought back the bottle . |
| 30 | It was clearly not a time for any angry rejoinder and she almost fled to the kitchen , her heart beating like a hammer . |