Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] from the kitchen " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've set the table outside on the terrace , ’ Fernando told her , stepping through from the kitchen beyond .
2 His mother came in from the kitchen to ask if we 'd like cheese or fresh cheese with cream .
3 He was dialling when Miles and Frances came in from the kitchen .
4 Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee .
5 A smell of bacon and eggs wafted up from the kitchen .
6 Kate came back from the kitchen and the ghosts cringed back into their corners .
7 The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen .
8 Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne .
9 Freddy came out from the kitchen carrying a big bowl of pasta ,
10 He thought he would not begin on all that , so he got up from the kitchen table .
11 Kitty slouched off again while Charlie got up from the kitchen table carrying the remainder of the pie in his fingers .
12 The first is not a lot of use in an indirect system , since once the mains stopcock has been turned off , most of the water left in the rising main can be drained out from the kitchen tap .
13 ‘ Hello , love , ’ said her father , coming in from the kitchen where he had been shelling the succulent fresh prawns that would form part of a cold seafood and salad lunch , before the hot turkey dinner this evening .
14 My mother dashed in from the kitchen , ‘ Norman , there 's no excuse for that . ’
15 Connie Winn , an old inhabitant , was once in the dining-room of her home and there was a terrible noise coming up from the kitchen : saucepans appeared to be clattering unduly and there was an occasional crash of broken crockery :
16 Mrs Joyce , the cook , came panting up from the kitchen with the two maid-servants behind her , her hands and wrists covered in flour , while Uncle Walter and his sister peeped wide-eyed from behind the curtains .
17 ‘ Little Billy , ’ his mother called out from the kitchen .
18 ‘ I 'm coming to Pollensa with you , ’ she called out from the kitchen as she put the kettle on for coffee .
19 Abel comes running out from the kitchen .
20 Dot felt herself gathered up from the kitchen floor and Mr Brown 's face came into view , kindly and familiar .
21 A faint smell of frying bacon drifted up from the kitchen .
22 Robyn looked up from the kitchen sink and placed a washed plate on to the draining-board .
23 ‘ It 's out ! ’ the voice floated through from the kitchen with a smell of fresh chips and hot beans .
24 Belgo was designed and built by a bald bloke called Arnand Zenz whose witty interpretation of the concept includes strange tubing that pours out from the kitchen and opaque glass bricks for the toilet walls .
25 A steady stream of steam-laden air gushed out from the kitchen and Carrie frequently ran the back of her hand across her hot forehead as she struggled to cope with the customers ' demands .
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