Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] into [art] [adj] room " in BNC.
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| 1 | A young man in an immaculate dark blue suit took over from the young woman who had met them at the elevator and led them into a vast room , furnished with antiques . |
| 2 | It seems at first quite astonishing to learn that neither the inventory in Jacques 's marriage contract nor that made after death provides any evidence that he was a flute-player or maker ; they seem to contradict the generally held view that he was a maker - a view which is supported by an entry in von Uffenbach 's diary which records a visit he paid Jacques in 1715 : ‘ He [ Jacques ] led me into a tidy room and showed me there many beautiful transverse flutes that he himself makes and from which he wishes to gain special profit . ’ |
| 3 | She returned a few minutes later and somewhat grudgingly led me into a little room at the back . |
| 4 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
| 5 | Carrie was hard put to it and she had little time to talk with him , but it was not long before Billy turned up at the cafe eager to see his friend and Carrie directed him into the back room . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ she said , and showed me into the front room of the house . |
| 7 | He showed her into a comfortable room complete with wallscreen , soft lighting and floor cushions . |
| 8 | When she arrived , minus dogs this time , as they would have destroyed the solemnity — Flora showed her into the back room . |
| 9 | She seemed inclined to give Harry short shrift , but at his mention of Heather 's name , she relented and showed him into the front room , where a meagre measure of calm and quiet prevailed . |
| 10 | One turned it into a front room and one going down , and two in the alley on the left hand side , one in the alley on the right hand side . |
| 11 | He beckoned her into a high-ceilinged room with a marble floor covered with rush mats . |
| 12 | I followed him into a small room beside the kitchen . |
| 13 | I followed him into a small room . |
| 14 | He opened the door by his desk , and they followed him into a large room filled with dark , solid furniture . |
| 15 | He ignored her enquiry so she hauled herself out , slipped on a long T-shirt and followed him into the other room . |
| 16 | She followed him into the other room and sat down on the sofa to pour out while Penry put a match to the kindling in the stove . |
| 17 | Patrick followed her into the front room , his eyes taking in her home . |
| 18 | There was just enough time for Bobbie to make herself tidy before they called her into the front room . |
| 19 | I stood up , took Flavia 's hand and led her into a little room . |
| 20 | He led her into a large room where a floor-to-ceiling window gave out on a garden dominated by a fountain and a single curving oak , its tracery of branches lavish against the steel grey sky . |
| 21 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |
| 22 | Six members of staff restrained Sigsworth and took him into a secure room where he was injected with a drug and the police were called . |
| 23 | ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all . |
| 24 | Huffily Leonora filled the kettle , made coffee , then took hers into the other room . |
| 25 | He picked her up and carried her into the front room . |
| 26 | As I follow her into the front room someone whispers to Rufus : ‘ She got him under her thumb , I think . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ In here , ’ she said , leaving me to shut the front door , then follow her into the front room . |
| 28 | Finally , still silent , she turned and led us into the main room . |
| 29 | All this time he was propelling me into a little room near the front door , and I was absolutely stiff with fright . |
| 30 | And , following him into the spacious room , Folly could see exactly how faithfully the artist had carried out her patron 's — her lover 's ? — wishes . |