Example sentences of "[adv prt] in the [adj] room " in BNC.
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1 | And you know , so often you and I , we have questions that we want to bring to the Lord , if only was here in person , if only we could sit him down in the front room , how many things we would have to ask of him ! |
2 | At 9 p.m. the women sat down in the common room and said they were n't going to bed until the heating was fixed . |
3 | ‘ Because one thing 's for certain , Charlie Trumper , ’ she told him as they sat down in the little room at the back of Salmon 's to check the monthly accounts , ‘ you do n't know the first thing about butchery . |
4 | I offered , once again , to put him up in the spare room for the night , but , once again , he would n't hear of it . |
5 | Tom put the blacks up in the front room , crashed around in the darkness and lit the gas and oil lamps . |
6 | Servants came , and wrapped them in soft new sheets together , and carried them to the bed which they had set up in the white room . |
7 | And er but of course the whole force of the explosion went right up in the light room . |
8 | I 've had a radiator on in the front room . |
9 | come on in the other room Michael , right , now you 've got your dummy |
10 | He had left the fire on in the spare room . |
11 | No afterwards she 's going to switch it on in the common room . |
12 | There was even the same poker game going on in the back room , a game I could n't get in on but which I could glimpse every time the same barmaid took refills through . |
13 | Taipei itself looked beautiful from the high balcony on which she and Florian stood , by night a glittering bowl from which the hum and roar of its mind-numbing traffic rose to compete with the sounds of the party going on in the large room behind them . |
14 | Pandemonium broke out in the graceful room . |
15 | Rob 's laughter rang out in the cosy room , the faint white lines around his eyes wrinkling against his winter tan . |
16 | mm , did you take that tape out in the other room ? |
17 | It 's all laid out in the back room . |
18 | Oh well we 'll go back in the other room . |
19 | And there she was , back in the long room with the little glass table . |
20 | Back in the spare room there were problems . |
21 | He , Kelley and the other Rex were back in the top-secret room . |
22 | I am back in the little room at the top of the spiral staircase on Wednesday morning and I am sitting on the Squeez-Ee box , with the minute in front of me , going through the remaining contents of the Quaker Oats archive , page by dusty page . |
23 | Back in the Green Room , Roy and Judy psyche themselves up for the performance . |
24 | They were back in the Chinese room Sara once more tried to guess whether anything was missing . |
25 | Agnes went back into the cottage and , hearing Alisdair moving around in the other room , poured the water into a basin so that he might wash . |
26 | The kids are larking about in the steam-filled room , and the girl seems grateful for adult conversation . |
27 | ‘ Somebody 's moving about in the locked room , ’ I thought . |
28 | That night the adults sat round in the front room , among the Christmas lilies and gladioli in the last of the evening sun and talked after supper . |
29 | But it sprawled and flailed round in the small room and I suddenly realized it was going to attack me . |
30 | He glanced round in the darkened room . |