Example sentences of "go from room to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Teachers who are unused to the behaviour of pupils with severely defective sight can be surprised by the way in which such children can move about within a setting in which they feel secure , negotiating stairs and corridors and moving along at speed with the stream of pupils going from room to room ; but unfamiliar settings and unexpected obstacles can cause difficulties or even be hazardous , and such hazards should be minimised .
2 Pascoe was walking through their house , ten years before , going from room to room , first puzzled , then anxious , then searching for something that would explain her absence .
3 We then returned upstairs , going from room to room , only to discover nothing untoward .
4 She strode with a determined step into the hall , and in no time was going from room to room , throwing open doors , exclaiming with interest and delight .
5 So nobody saw Rupert return to his house , or standing in his overcoat in the unheated hall , opening late Christmas cards , then going from room to room switching on electric fires .
6 The Sheikha , her veils over her mask , went from room to room injecting order into confusion .
7 She went from room to room , praising the decor , and if she noticed the paintings they did n't appear to do her any obvious mischief .
8 First , like a thief casing the joint , he went from room to room again and made a mental inventory of his disposable assets .
9 Using this form go from room to room noting down what it would cost you to replace as new every item in it .
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