Example sentences of "come [prep] the room " in BNC.

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1 Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics !
2 Millie had come into the room carrying a tin tray , and as she put it down on the table , she looked from one to the other and said , ‘ What are you talkin' about , closed schools ?
3 Neither Matthew nor the girl was aware that she had come into the room , and as Beth 's eyes went from the unique expression of wonder on the boy 's handsome face , to the girl 's slender form … the small budding breasts , and the young limbs that were already shaping into those of a young woman … a strange sense of revulsion shivered through her .
4 Peter Hurst had just come into the room , dressed in his track suit though there was some time yet till kick-off .
5 They were the first words Curval had spoken since he had come into the room .
6 After this , a female healer had come into the room , dressed in an Ixmaritian robe but with a colourful blanket thrown over her shoulders .
7 Then his gaze moved to Merrill as Heather pulled Rob away to meet a small group who had just come into the room .
8 Blindly she moved back to her desk again , to the neat pages she had been stacking when Rob had come into the room .
9 Had the others still not not come into the room ?
10 But perhaps , after all it was a good thing that Miss Potts had come into the room and heard it all .
11 If someone very close ( a member of your family , for instance ) were to come into the room while you were in that state , you would be aware of it but you probably would not move or do anything about it because it felt ‘ right ’ .
12 He went hastily towards the door ; he did n't want Martin to come into the room because then he might break down and say things about his mother that were best left unsaid .
13 We would n't want a load of medical students to come into the room for a good look , for example .
14 Wiping her eyes once more with a sodden hanky , Evelyn waited for them to come into the room .
15 Th there are a number of papers , and we 're going to start off this morning er with , when people , just I 've started actually speaking here so that er to allow people time to come into the room and I know that here we are .
16 Nikos started to come into the room , stopped and withdrew unobserved .
17 It did n't happen because there was no need for anybody to come into the room .
18 He then told him that he was going to go to move towards him to er to handcuff him erm this is when I f I f I believe this is the t the moment when P C P C to come into the room erm .
19 Was it apparent to you why he would call for P C to come into the room ?
20 But , alas , she was destined to have to wait for an answer , as Nettie , the housekeeper , chose that very moment to come into the room carrying a tea-tray .
21 ‘ Strange how we have taken to some French words and not others , is n't it ? ’ remarked Henry diplomatically as the parlourmaid came into the room with a pile of dinner plates and the vegetable dishes .
22 A nurse came into the room and switched off the news .
23 I came into the room with some trepidation and there they were , two little round people speaking with a strange accent .
24 When he came into the room , sleepy and rubbing his eyes , he too stared as if not able to believe how like all other mornings the morning was .
25 Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man .
26 Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man .
27 Then , he came into the room .
28 Someone else came into the room and sat down on a plain wooden chair to watch him struggle .
29 He looked up as Trent came into the room .
30 ‘ Yummy , ’ Maggie said as Charlie and Wee Charlie , arms twisted around one another , came into the room .
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