Example sentences of "locked [pn reflx] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me , ’ Melissa began , on a low note that she could hear becoming steadily more shrill , ‘ that after stabbing Angy , Barney locked himself in the bathroom and left her to die while he calmly washed away her blood ? |
| 2 | Francie , day and night , locked himself in the room he shared with Finn ( it was , Melanie discovered , the room next to her own ) and played the fiddle continually , except when he was engaged to play it outside , at London Irish clubs , ceilidhs and gatherings . |
| 3 | Old Ian Strachan locked himself in the bedroom with old Caroline Pickthorn , and old Peter Staithes pissed out of the window and threw empty bottles down into the basement area . |
| 4 | ‘ I tried to reason with her after , but she locked herself in the bathroom , crying . |
| 5 | She locked herself in the bathroom for 40 minutes while her mother banged on the door , John Evans , prosecuting , told Newcastle Crown Court . |
| 6 | Well she screamed and he I reckon she locked herself in the bathroom and he about knocked the door down |
| 7 | When the terrified actress locked herself in the car , he rammed it with his Ford Bronco . |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't want him — I did n't want him to come near me — so I locked myself in the bathroom , with Gary-I did n't know what else to do . |