He turned his back to the window and resumed reading.
He opened his book again, looked down, and resumed reading.
He picked up the police report and resumed his reading.
I went back into the kitchen, sir, to resume my reading.
He'd been in the study until eleven the night before and had gotten up at six to resume his reading.
Nancy laughed, lost her place on the page, then resumed reading.
The concept was so strange she set it aside and resumed reading.
He resumed his reading of the details that concerned double murder.
Bob looked up again; then resumed his reading as Mitchell answered the phone in a quiet voice.
The shaving continued; the man in the chair resumed his reading.