Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] a [noun] room " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became completely obsessed about germs , eventually sealing himself in a hotel room with masking tape over the doors and windows and paper towels over the bed and chairs . |
| 2 | He carried you through the club , and took you into a staff room . |
| 3 | Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room . |
| 4 | One opened to the kitchen , one to a sitting room , and the third to a bedroom . |
| 5 | John Williams , prosecuting , said she woke up to find herself in a hotel room with her hands tied behind her back . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll call back at noon , ’ he said to the buttons on her breast pockets , and she led me to a changing room full of paper nighties before turning to greet the next chicken on the conveyor belt and rewinding the tape to : ‘ Hi there , welcome to Surgicentre . |
| 7 | One evening , he took her into a side room at the theatre to emphasize just how bad and terrible and boring he thought it all was . |
| 8 | As soon as he stepped out into the fluorescent-lit corridor , he was met by an official who hurried him into a briefing room . |
| 9 | I later found him in a dressing room with a cigarette in his hand , but he was shaking so much he could n't light it . ’ |
| 10 | Another of his treasures , the seventh volume of Gaud Maybellome 's Encyclopaedia of Heavenly Signs , originally written in the language of Third Dominion academics but widely translated for the delectation of the proletariat , he 'd bought from a woman in the city of Jassick , who 'd approached him in a gaming room where he was attempting to explain cricket to a group of the locals , and said she recognized him from stories her husband ( who was in the Autarch 's army in Yzordderrex ) had told . |
| 11 | A SALES manager was found guilty at the Old Bailey of drugging his former girlfriend , imprisoning her in a hotel room , and twice raping her . |
| 12 | He took the girls to the swimming pool after midnight , and then persuaded the victim to come with him to a changing room , on the pretext that the manager of the swimming pool might find them at the pool . |
| 13 | He carried her to a side room , Lady Grafton , resplendent in draped red silk and turban headdress , hurrying beside him , thoroughly irritated with her daughter for shewing such weakness . |
| 14 | well no she has it as a toy room do n't she ? |
| 15 | Anyway Malcolm quickly agreed to the terms on the lease and Steve and I moved in , living there as well as using it as a rehearsal room . |
| 16 | Well I 'll go and lock myself in a hotel room next week . |
| 17 | ‘ I could get a job and live by myself in a bed-sitting room , like the girls in stories in magazines . ’ |
| 18 | Pending the departure of the Birkenhead train they bestow themselves in a waiting room set apart , or roam the platforms . |