Example sentences of "[vb past] back [prep] the [adj] room " in BNC.

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1 From the hall outside the court , Doyle peered back into the drab room , wondering whether the girl would re-appear , and give him a chance to make his opening .
2 Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years .
3 He walked back into the front room and placed the keys on the sideboard and then hung his jacket on the inside of the door .
4 ‘ But not today , ’ she said finally , grabbed the bottle of wine and two glasses and walked back into the other room .
5 Politicians were masters of the quick recovery , Trent thought as he went back to the front room .
6 They went back to the other room eventually .
7 When she had undressed and put it on without catching her own eye in the mirror she went back to the other room and dumped the handbag on top of the dressing-table .
8 So I went back into the spare room , I was doing some ironing which was on the you know and the next minute the phone went !
9 She smoothed her hair and straightened the shoulder-straps of her black camisole , then with an effort composed her face into an expression of detached amusement as she went back into the other room .
10 ‘ Be our guest , ’ said Noolan and went back into the social room leaving the large figure , head wreathed in cigarette smoke , seated at the top of the big committee sized table .
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