Example sentences of "door and [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She wanted to rush to the door and get out into the open air again before she suffocated .
2 Theodora watched a large , grey speckled hen parade slowly across the sweep , pause , raise an enquiring eye to the front door and pace on into the shrubbery .
3 Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace .
4 There were no new notices on the wall-board criss-crossed with tape for messages , and Marion allowed Conroy to push open the big doors and go out into the cavernous darkness of the wings with their slats of scenery fencing the hollow stage , its set furniture dead beneath one working light .
5 ‘ Just tell them to open the doors and get out of the way . ’
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