Example sentences of "and [vb past] it shut " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ace opened the door just wide enough for the pair to enter , and slammed it shut just as a brick arced over from the darkened bushes . |
| 2 | Next , she tossed a lit match into the lowermost drawer of the nearest filing cabinet , and slammed it shut . |
| 3 | Customs Officers eh ! " and slammed it shut again . |
| 4 | They had reached the house , but when she made a move to open her door he leant across and slammed it shut . |
| 5 | He grunted something unintelligible as he went to the security cupboard and slammed it shut , twisting his key in the lock . |
| 6 | Turning , he reached the church door in two steps , grabbed it , and slammed it shut . |
| 7 | He stepped out of her way and she took a deep breath as she ran to the door and slammed it shut behind her . |
| 8 | Slowly I reached out to my open door and pulled it shut . |
| 9 | Mouse had been curled up with Wolf on one of the mattresses , sleepily combing the tangled hair of Wolf 's great mane with his fingers , when the sandy-haired woman slammed through the door and kicked it shut behind her . |
| 10 | He went back to the door and kicked it shut , then prowled towards her . |
| 11 | Wilcox lowered the bonnet and pushed it shut with the palm of his hand . |
| 12 | He flicked through Jack 's chart and snapped it shut abruptly . |
| 13 | The grey man scooped them into his briefcase and snapped it shut . |
| 14 | He squeezed it into one of the panniers , and snapped it shut . |