Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] the room " in BNC.

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1 Already their father had given an indication of his deep displeasure by ordering all three of them to remain in the room throughout the ceremony .
2 Wiping her eyes once more with a sodden hanky , Evelyn waited for them to come into the room .
3 Immediately everyone charged around the room attempting to be the first to touch all the walls .
4 She sat like that for what seemed like ages while I tramped round the room , nervous and on edge and blabbering with the excitement .
5 When I sit in the room with it , he wrote , it 's like sitting in a room with a corpse .
6 And so I had to sort of go round the room and say I 'm Tony and this is , and go all round , and I got round the room .
7 But I was surprised that I got round the room , cos I 'm awful at remembering names I think I 'm gon na have to try and
8 I give you food for you and your mutt , and I sleep in the room . ’
9 I sidled into the room , scarcely daring to breathe lest I harm the recording .
10 I sidled into the room .
11 When someone came into the room he realised he had gone out in a sweet unconscious .
12 I came into the room with some trepidation and there they were , two little round people speaking with a strange accent .
13 I came into the room and it was full of smoke … and I fell over the mat … and no one noticed … and switched on the light … and the party was in full swing .
14 As I came into the room , he changed his expression quickly and smiled at me .
15 " But presently I began to wonder , to notice that everything was changed … they would stop talking when I came into the room , or there were hush-hush whispers … and my mother crying so dreadfully …
16 I confess that when I came into the room more than twenty years — slipped away . ’
17 But when I came into the room , there she was .
18 When I came into the room , you were lying with the sheet half off you , so I had the full benefit of the sight of your virginal pyjamas . ’
19 It looks healthy and comes to the top of the tank , as usual when I walk into the room .
20 I walk into the room .
21 I shuffled into the room got out of the doorway and the light was turned on , I ca n't remember with whether I turned it on or whether P C turned it on .
22 I pass through the room and out into the sunshine .
23 Then I walked towards the room just as loud applause was heard .
24 So I walked into the room , told her our relationship was over , and challenged her lover to fight me .
25 ‘ The minute I walked into the room I could sense an atmosphere of intimacy between you .
26 It was wonderful to see so many people and when I walked into the room I was actually quite terrified .
27 I walked round the room wiping myself off and trying to get my thoughts straight .
28 Shelley , Shelley come round to me right , and she was , she was , she was stroking Dempsey and I walked in the room , this is Dempsey and he walked past me wagging his , you know when they put the tail down and
29 He knocked on the door , a voice rasped ‘ Come in , ’ the Sergeant opened the door , I stepped into the room , turned right and gave one of my best salutes .
30 I glanced round the room .
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