Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [conj] [pron] open the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well what 's she frightened of like , I mean if she opened the door this |
| 2 | I cringed as I opened the fridge door , I hated opening the fridge door . |
| 3 | I shrugged as I opened the flat door . |
| 4 | The juniper in No 26 next door was looking as tired as she felt as she opened the gate . |
| 5 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
| 6 | Yes , she said that she opened the door of the cab , to enable the porter to place her luggage within , before entering herself . |
| 7 | ‘ My ! my ! ’ she said as she opened the door , ‘ No expense spared . |
| 8 | I thought you I thought you said if you opened the window . |
| 9 | Instantly Shamlou recognised the cry of anguish from Matchsticks , and he winced as he opened the doors to hear the soft thud of flesh against flesh . |
| 10 | " Why not ? " he added as he opened the door between the two staircases , " Put lots of water in it . " |
| 11 | He reckons when they open the gates , the basin will be full of 'em . ’ |
| 12 | It was a lot like hitting a room where there might be terrorists waiting in ambush , he thought as he opened the door . |
| 13 | ‘ Hi , ’ he said when she opened the front door . |
| 14 | Indeed , he kept them closed as he opened the Gospels , and planted his long index finger blindly upon the page . |