Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] the kitchen " in BNC.

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1 Back inside the house he gathered them into an oversized bunch and headed for the kitchen , leaving a trail of fallen petals in his wake .
2 He turned with a wry smile and headed for the kitchen .
3 Iris picked up the tray of coffee mugs and headed for the kitchen , then stopped short .
4 As Inge plunged down the stairs and headed for the kitchen at the back of the house , Shiona watched her go with an almost envious smile .
5 The servants had taken pity on Alexandra , old Elsie especially who had nursed her as a baby and who now kept the linen cupboard , and helped in the kitchen ; and she had learned that her mother had married beneath her , far beneath , but that being over thirty and a cripple , she was , in a sense , lucky even to get James Abbott , if a man was what she wanted besides all she had already , castle and land and sheep .
6 I noseyed around some more and came to the kitchen full of mould filled teacups and , in the fridge , some cans of beer .
7 Parr , in grey slacks and sports jacket , kissed her on the cheek and came into the kitchen .
8 She removed it with her fingers , then she went and turned off the kitchen light and sat slowly swinging .
9 He made the usual inquiries about her health and escaped into the kitchen to make the coffee .
10 Mamma d'Agostino sighed a sigh that shook her generous frame , then stood up and walked to the kitchen door and opened it slightly , then said in a low voice , ‘ Enrico .
11 O'Malley pushed in the door and walked into the kitchen .
12 Hiding jug and lanthorn behind the water butt , Jess opened the door and walked into the kitchen .
13 Her reaction was as though he 'd hit her in the face , then she recovered , left the room and walked into the kitchen at the end of the hall .
14 She showered , and dressed in a pale grey cotton skirt with a crisp white blouse , brushed her hair into its customary neat knot , used her cosmetics sparingly and walked into the kitchen , looking the picture of a successful businesswoman .
15 He released her abruptly and turned and walked into the kitchen .
16 ’ She turned and vanished into the kitchen .
17 He pulled on his clothes and stumbled into the kitchen .
18 The floor tiles were cold but she hardly noticed as she tiptoed to the door and looked into the kitchen .
19 On legs that moved numbly and automatically , she climbed the back stairs again and went through the kitchen back to the party .
20 ( The Beans always came and went through the kitchen . )
21 Suppressing a smile , his wife stepped over the now recumbent form of the knitted dog and went into the kitchen to open a can .
22 She put down the receiver abruptly and went into the kitchen .
23 She drew in a deep breath ; then , the cloth still in her hand , she turned about and went into the kitchen .
24 She stopped her questioning , then got up heavily from the box and went into the kitchen .
25 He stifled a yawn then stood up and went into the kitchen .
26 He told Stephanie to put her feet up and went into the kitchen for solitude , where he began purposefully on the dishes .
27 Yorke moved away from the door and went into the kitchen .
28 She left a cup of tea for him on his bedside table and went into the kitchen to prepare the evening meal .
29 When at last she put the receiver down and went into the kitchen she found that Edward had unpacked the shopping .
30 ‘ First left up the stairs , ’ she said in the hallway and went into the kitchen .
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