Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] room for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It is like a house I dreamed of once , where I wandered through its rooms for an eternity . ’ |
2 | As it was , she went down so badly with flu that she had to be confined to her room for the duration . |
3 | I suppose it came into my room for a few minutes to see a book I 'd been telling him about , then he left and I hit the sack . |
4 | ‘ Remember that time I came to your room for a midnight feast and got into your bed ? |
5 | When they had eaten their lunch in the dining room they withdrew to their rooms for a siesta . |
6 | Then he got me and two more drivers to go into his room for a hand of pontoon . |
7 | You 'll remain in your room for the rest of today and all day tomorrow — if you want anything order it , and have it brought to your room . |
8 | If the bedroom you occupy is large enough to be turned into a comfortable bed-sitting-room , or if you have your own private sitting-room in the house , you can avoid trouble and confrontation by entertaining friends there , and that will be the end of it ; but if not , after a tactful explanation of your needs to your parent , you should get to the point of suggesting clearly that she might agree to retire to her room for a few hours sometimes when your friends come to the home ( after you have all shared a meal together first , if she wishes ) . |
9 | They did not dawdle after breakfast , and while Fabia went to her room to add a lightweight sweater , a jacket and her shoulder-bag to her ensemble , Ven went to his room for a jacket . |
10 | Charles recalls kicking a hole in his bedroom door when he was sent to his room for no good reason . |