Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the room [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then ignored both of them , walking to the stairs that curved down into the room and taking the luggage up . |
| 2 | Most use a vibrating diaphragm over a chamber with one-way valves , to take air in from the room and pump it out to the tank . |
| 3 | He had been ejected during the doctor 's visit , and she let the dog back in to the room as she escorted Spilsby downstairs to the front door . |
| 4 | She wailed , standing there , looking in at the room that had nothing left of him . |
| 5 | Then the young man moved on , and Diane led the way through into the room that he 'd left . |
| 6 | He padded through to the room that Elinor described as his ‘ study ’ . |
| 7 | He swans off to the room whilst I wrestle with yards of umbilical elastic intestine , and hard cyst-like sacs which remain as elusive as end snippets of soap . |
| 8 | These two executive/client spaces are supported by five white pre-cast columns , tow of which drive up through the room and terrace above . |
| 9 | When you 've finished , you just tear off all your flip charts , and put them up round the room or something so people can |
| 10 | Nevertheless Rosa produced a wooden box which was just the size , and Sarah went back up to the room that had been her home since childhood . |
| 11 | Charlie went straight up to the room that he shared with Terry and put on a Fine Young Cannibals tape . |
| 12 | He stayed on in the room but there was nothing he could do but withdraw . |
| 13 | That was very early on in my filming if anyone had asked me I would have said ‘ I 'm always on the move , you know I never sit down in a lesson , and I do n't sit down but where I was on the move was in a very limited space so just having the camera at the back on that table , just having it still showed me so much about what was going on in the room and how you use the time … |
| 14 | I ran out of the room but he followed me . |
| 15 | I did my best to shepherd the animal out of the room but he did n't seem to know the meaning of obedience and I chased him in vain . |
| 16 | She went out of the room but returned almost immediately . |
| 17 | One child goes out of the room while all the rest are in a circle . |
| 18 | She went out of the room while he spoke on the telephone . |
| 19 | She was not quick enough to be out of the room before Mrs Eckley was in it and found herself trapped by her between chair and door . |
| 20 | Her husband Sid would recognize the warning signs when she turned pale and became anxious , and he would take her out of the room before she passed out . |
| 21 | He was out of the room before she could open the box , a dark blue leather affair , lined with white velvet , against which lay a fine gold chain with a small oval locket set around the edge with seed pearls . |
| 22 | He went to the kitchen and asked if the nurse would be so kind as to wait , just a few moments , and he was out of the room before she could tell him how tight her schedule was . |
| 23 | The point of the experiments was this : strong social pressure was being put on these children to agree to a realist answer ( they were not allowed out of the room until they had an answer ! ) and if their usual tendency to interpret questions phenomenally is a trivial and weak effect then this social pressure should obliterate it . |
| 24 | But she was n't feeling easy with him now , and as he pushed an easy-chair closer to her couch , and sat down opposite her , she had the uncanniest feeling that he was n't going to let her out of the room until she had told him every last bit of what there was to tell . |
| 25 | When he had done I followed him out of the room and shut the door . |
| 26 | As soon as it was light , I crept out of the room and went downstairs for a coffee at a nearby café . |
| 27 | Then we see the health care professional come out of the room and say something like , ‘ I 'm sorry , we did all we could . ’ |
| 28 | In such cases , it was best to say one would go directly and to rush out of the room and hope the substitute finally brought would convince him this was what had been asked for . |
| 29 | He sped out of the room and came back with his blue knapsack , searching the contents worriedly . |
| 30 | ‘ She went out of the room and I dragged a stool over to the mirror . |