Example sentences of "the door at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If uncollected , they will be held on the door at the venue . |
| 2 | He padded past the other cell doors and reached the door at the end of the corridor — massive , clenched together with square-headed nails . |
| 3 | The time was 6.30 a.m. , the bunks on either side of the hut were now showing signs of life and the Sergeant made his noisy way towards the door at the far end of the hut , banging on each bed with his stick as he went . |
| 4 | The woman opened the door at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 5 | And then the Hare-woman was coming through the door at the bottom of the stairs and the man with the cold eyes was watching again . |
| 6 | The door at the end of the hallway was wrenched open with a ‘ crash ’ and Delphinia MacKenzie , her hands white with flour , pounded down the carpet with as much grace and haste as her station in life and her stays would allow . |
| 7 | Tom passed them by without a glance , heading for the door at the very end of the corridor . |
| 8 | We swayed down the long baggage car , which was half empty of freight and very noisy , and George , having told me to remove and lay aside my waistcoat in case I got oil on it , unlocked the door at the far end . |
| 9 | Debtors have difficult choices about whom to pay first ; often they will pay the person at the door at the time . |
| 10 | The door at the end of the passage was open too , and framed in the light she could see the landlord 's square back and bursting breeches . |
| 11 | She opened the door at the head of the stairs and walked boldly in . |
| 12 | Livingston was just starting to challenge Linford Christie as Britain 's number one sprinter when he received a knock on the door at the Olympic village . |
| 13 | Presently a woman came out of the door at the side of the house and walked towards them . |
| 14 | Tickets on the door at the National Exhibition Centre are £7 . |
| 15 | I did n't take much notice of that , and then the door at the other end would open and close . |
| 16 | If all the adventurers pass beyond the door at the foot of the stairs , it closes and remains firmly locked . |
| 17 | As the adventurers lie in a heap , there is a horrid , liquid churning noise from behind the door at the top of the stairs . |
| 18 | Thirdly , the adventurers could attack the door at the top of the stairs , probably magically ( eg , with a Smash spell ) . |
| 19 | If the adventurers have wedged open the door at the bottom of the stairs , the mucus pours away into a magical nothingness over the landing area . |
| 20 | The door at the north end of the room might lure the adventurers into entering ; it leads to a tiny cubicle-cupboard containing some simple gardening tools . |
| 21 | The door at the end of the room opened swiftly and the butler appeared . |
| 22 | At Ladbroke Grove a boy called Dean Miller , whom the rest of them knew and had teamed up with on the platform at Royal Oak , opened the door at the end of the car and climbed up on to the roof . |
| 23 | By that time he had opened the door at the end of the car . |
| 24 | The door at the entrance to our block had both windows smashed , and although the council was supposed to have fitted a safety lock on the door into the lobby , it had n't . |
| 25 | Gentlemen may venture as far as the gun room , but the door at the end of the housekeeper 's corridor prevents an encounter with any but upper servants of their own sex . |
| 26 | I took no notice and passed through the door at the far end of the room . |
| 27 | Then I saw the door at the end of the passage . |
| 28 | Before either could speak again , the door at the far end of the room opened and Ben 's mother entered , carrying a tray . |
| 29 | As the door at the far end of the room hissed open , steam billowed out into the corridor beyond . |
| 30 | There was a knock on the door at the far side of the room , and after a moment the soldier entered with an armload of goods in striped bags . |