Example sentences of "been [prep] the [adj] room " in BNC.
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1 | Have you been in the other room John with this ? |
2 | Evelyn had been in the front room listening to the exchange . |
3 | He sounded so close he might almost have been in the next room instead of the other side of the Atlantic ocean . |
4 | ‘ The whole thing might not have ever got off the ground if Maxi Priest had n't been in the same room as them when I called up . |
5 | Little John Tomlins should have been in the same room . |
6 | I could have been in the same room with the murderer back at Livingstone Manor . |
7 | They did not pause on her arrival , though Alix , ever polite , waved obliquely to welcome her back : watching them , it occurred to Liz that perhaps in all the years they had all known one another , this was one of the very few occasions on which they had all been in the same room . |
8 | She parted her lips to tell him about Dana , then closed them again as a desperate plea from her twin made itself known as clearly as if Dana had been in the same room . |
9 | She groaned and turned over , hoping she would fall asleep again , but her brain insisted on relaying pictures of her twin , so vividly that Dana could have been in the same room . |
10 | ‘ Oh , it 's been around the common room for some time now . ’ |