Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the kitchen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronni carried them indoors and laid them on the kitchen table , scarcely able to bear the mouth-watering aromas that were escaping from beneath the tin foil . |
| 2 | Mrs Lennox threw an arm around Maggie and drew her into the kitchen . |
| 3 | I left him , sunk in bliss , and busied myself in the kitchen . |
| 4 | She screwed up the letter and dropped it into the kitchen bin . |
| 5 | He screwed up the paper and threw it on the kitchen table . |
| 6 | Celia got up and followed her into the kitchen , and there were muffled sounds of crying . |
| 7 | Helen nodded and followed him into the kitchen . |
| 8 | She pushed her way through a high-spirited crowd who did n't seem to notice her rudeness and followed him into the kitchen . |
| 9 | Almost the first thing she said was that a madman had escaped from Rampton and killed someone in the kitchen . |
| 10 | Mamma put her ample arm round Noreen 's shaking shoulders and brought her to the kitchen table and made her sit down . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh ! the bones ! ’ said Flora , and brought them from the kitchen — in a Harrods ' bag . |
| 12 | Leaving the men and Madeleine sipping Calvados and smoking , the two girls brushed the crumbs off the glossy white cloth and took themselves to the kitchen . |
| 13 | Jekyll 's servant , Poole , let him in at once and took him through the kitchen and across the back garden to the laboratory behind the house . |
| 14 | Mr McTavish , studying Nails closely , thought the boy was ill and took him into the kitchen and made him a cup of tea . |
| 15 | Alan wrapped one of his cot blankets round his shoulders and took him to the kitchen to make a drink . |
| 16 | He picked up the tray of tea things and took them to the kitchen where he glanced at the clock . |
| 17 | She swept up her empty plate and took it into the kitchen , and departed upstairs with her cup of tea to start on her coiffure . |
| 18 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
| 19 | Is it really necessary for Mother to smell eternally of hens ? she wondered , and ushered her into the kitchen so that the unmistakable odour should not permeate her carefully prepared living-room . |
| 20 | Then she ran back to Chignell , and ushered him into the kitchen . |
| 21 | I flew at him ripping all the buttons off his shirt in one go , tore it off his back in two pieces , grabbed hold of his string vest and dragged him round the kitchen like a sack of potatoes . |
| 22 | Chris wiped Annie in a surly , businesslike manner , and dragged her from the kitchen . |
| 23 | Two days before the 1986 meeting I took my starting blocks home to my flat and left them on the kitchen floor . |
| 24 | On that last night they finished packing their bundles , tied them securely and left them in the kitchen ready for the morning . |
| 25 | Then they ran outside and carried everything into the kitchen — their chickens , their fishing things . |
| 26 | He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm out of condition , ’ she panted , as Penry opened the door and pushed her inside the kitchen . |
| 28 | Alice crumpled it up and pushed it into the kitchen bin . |
| 29 | Josie took her upstairs , and sat her in the kitchen . |
| 30 | With no more than a curt nod and a : ‘ Come Phoebe ! ’ she hooked her arm through her sister 's and swept her from the kitchen . |