Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] ' room " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just a race , after all — if you 're any good , you can wave your arms about while pulling a horse 's back teeth out and keep yourself out of the stewards ' room . |
| 2 | She wondered if she 'd walk out into a scene , or whether Ace had managed to extricate himself unscathed from the encounter as she left the relative comfort of the ladies ' room . |
| 3 | Juliet could see her father through the half-open door of the visitors ' room . |
| 4 | The smell of antiseptic , and the helpless waiting , brought back powerful memories of the visitors ' room two years ago , where the doctor had come to break the mind-numbing news that during a routine operation to remove her appendix her mother had died of heart failure . |
| 5 | The door of the passengers ' room was broken . |
| 6 | Her hand fell away from the switch and she took a step towards the typists ' room , her head cocked . |
| 7 | If there is spare accommodation available during the school day then turning some space over to use as a parents ' room is well worth while . |
| 8 | As he films Mia , she tells him , ‘ Cinéma vérité is just an excuse to follow little girls into the ladies ' room . ’ |
| 9 | Well , let me tell you , you 'll know which one it is in a second — I went back , obviously years later , and I was having my beer and I finally had to go to the loo and I went into the ladies ' room and there was a big sign saying ‘ Elizabeth Taylor sat here ’ . |
| 10 | I was led into the visitors ' room where the Baroness was waiting . |
| 11 | I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train . |
| 12 | She stalked into the teachers ' room and returned with her cane . |
| 13 | Owen ran down the corridor and into the bearers ' room . |
| 14 | Zen looked into the inspectors ' room . |
| 15 | Upstairs on the third floor Zen stepped into the inspectors ' room , but there was no one there . |
| 16 | He found himself wishing he was at home again , at Polly 's home , and could creep stealthily into the twins ' room and sit there as he sometimes had at night , on the floor among their discarded toys and cuddly animals , with his back to the wall , listening to the sound of their breathing . |
| 17 | He was aware of the lath and plaster clinging to the bottom of the joists ; put a foot through that and you 'd be right through the ceiling below ; chap could fall slap into the bath from here , probably ; or into the twins ' room , maybe ; perish the thought ; daddy coming crashing through the ceiling , give the little perishers nightmares for the rest of their lives . |
| 18 | Neil Miller dealing director told all dealers to make frequent use of them , primarily for getting quotes on listed or USM stock from the market-makers ' room adjacent , in which dealers were now forbidden to foray , but also for fetching new dealing books , notebooks , cups of coffee , etc . |
| 19 | He was recently banned from the directors ' room at Newcastle and has also been shifted from his seat in the directors box to the back of the stand . |
| 20 | Gibson recently disclosed that Hall had barred ex-Newcastle chairman Gordon McKeag — now Football League president — from the directors ' room . |
| 21 | In listing the problems , they began with the Solheim Cup , where they had had to ban Doyle from the players ' room for being a disruptive influence . |
| 22 | Maureen had met her returning from the photographers ' room , discovered the keys and taken them . |
| 23 | Suddenly they heard loud cries coming from the servants ' rooms , at the side of the house . |
| 24 | " Wo n't you be having lunch in the directors ' room ? " |
| 25 | Old Mr. Stavanger and Mr. Andrew both liked a glass in the Masters ' Room , but neither of them ever took a drop too much . |
| 26 | She stayed in the Ladies ' room for a long time , amongst girls fainting , and weeping and grieving over laddered stockings , and when she emerged he had disappeared . |
| 27 | Images of the girls in the office , the flutter of female interest and appreciation at the presentation , and the response of the woman in the ladies ' room at the restaurant in Gibraltar flashed across Polly 's mind . |
| 28 | Mind , I do like the girls I do n't know in the ladies ' room , gelling knives of black hair and saying , ‘ He 's a cunt , that one . ’ |
| 29 | To Nick 's left sat Colonel Beamish who was looking as sceptical and impatient as he had in the stewards ' room at Ascot , and Lord Chester , a wealthy landowner who had ridden as an amateur until recently . |
| 30 | They had last gone through the pointless business in the visitors ' room of a police station . |