Example sentences of "room and [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | One of the men now rushed from the room and along a passage to some stairs . |
2 | When Margie had mentioned his association with Greg Martin , the financier who had made him the loan which had set him up in a small showroom and enabled him to move the sewing machines out of the living room and into a work room , Hugo became not so much evasive as totally silent . |
3 | Ignoring Havvie Blaine , Stair , the astonished Mr Sands who could hardly believe what he had been hearing , and all the other spectators , he dragged her across the room and through a side-door by the small stage , into a long corridor . |
4 | She crossed the room and with a resolute shrug of her shoulders picked up the receiver . |
5 | From there the head waiter , as if thinking that they were more than friends , escorted them around the bend of the L-shaped room and to a secluded table in a corner . |
6 | She moved her head as he crossed the room and for a moment he thought she was going to speak to him . |
7 | He said it was quieter in there , but I could n't see the lay-by from his room and after a bit I went outside . |
8 | He swung out of the room and after a scared glance in Craig 's direction , Cummings followed him . |
9 | But even allowing for those one strong young man could have come up the stairs to Wolski 's room and in a few minutes and one journey have stripped that soulless place of all evidence that for almost three decades , since 1946 , Wolski had lived there . |