Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] the next room " in BNC.
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1 | A hole in the wall , through which light shone from the next room . |
2 | But then it happened , the incredible , miraculous luck that now she expected , since it happened so easily and often : the telephone rang in the next room . |
3 | Woodruffe went into the next room . |
4 | A girl appeared from the next room . |
5 | I went and got the pressure-cooker to brain him with and was just about to bring it crashing down on his bonce when I heard Mike calling from the next room . |
6 | All the same , watching the thin , lemon beam of sun catch across the postman 's bicycle bars , she let herself think it unfair that her dear friend , Faith Lavender , should have died so suddenly and so much younger than the husk of a woman left in the next room . |
7 | When she was a girl , she could lie in bed and hear her mother and father talking in the next room . |
8 | It vibrates in sympathy with music played in the next room . |
9 | Once I went down with Jane to the village pub and we sat in the front parlour on our own , listening to what seemed to be a male voice choir performing in the next room , accompanied by mysterious foot shufflings and stampings . |
10 | It was as if she had smelt a meal cooking in the next room ; it might not be a meal she wanted to eat , but already it was nourishing her . |
11 | This is the Celtic family I have always longed for , complete with live fires , family feuds , squirming freckle-nosed children a-playing in the next room , suggestive sighing and eyeing between the sisters , the indisputable unity created by the sick mother/grandmother in hospital , the indisputable union of songs you always know whether you want to remember them or not . |
12 | Anyone close to Laura could not fail to notice her ability to ensure reality remained in the next room . |
13 | Here she became involved with people form the BBC Orchestra , as there was a double bass player living in the next room . |
14 | Mother went into the next room , and there was more talking . |
15 | I lay quietly on my bed most of the day , and Charlotte sat in the next room writing . |