Example sentences of "passage leading to the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This comprises a shower room and WC , a dry-goods store , a larder , the passage leading to the third bedroom and the kitchen . |
| 2 | The drinks machine was in the passage leading to the library and sometimes one or other of them would sit down for a break , and she found it a relief to talk to a real human being . |
| 3 | At the jangle of the bell they heard footsteps from the passage leading to the dark-room , then Rivington pulled the curtain aside . |
| 4 | He walked along the small passage leading to the kitchen , then padded beyond it into the scullery before pressing a light-switch . |
| 5 | The officers from Brussels were stationed at the end of a narrow passage leading to the English House . |
| 6 | But now a narrow passage leading to the single barred window had been constructed down the middle of the room . |
| 7 | We should have taken a taxi , thought Mrs Grandison unhappily as she and Lady Selvedge , jostled by crowds , hurried down the passage leading to the northbound Bakerloo trains . |
| 8 | Bisecting the corridor at this point was a short passage leading to the two staircases which descended to either side of the house . |
| 9 | In the little hall at the bottom of the stairs one door opened into a side passage leading to the street ; the other , to the back of the shop through which he had to pass to reach the studio . |
| 10 | There is a little wry irony both in the prologue to the tale , where " Chaucer " describes it as " " a litel thyng in prose " " ( VII : 937 ) , and a touch of bathos in its epilogue , the link passage leading to the Monk 's Tale , where the Host unfavourably compares his wife , with her lack of patience , with Prudence , wife of Melibee . |