Example sentences of "to [art] door " in BNC.
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| 1 | I crept to the door and , with a sudden movement , opened it wide . |
| 2 | She made her way , still seemingly dancing to the tune , the huge crocodile-skin handbag on her arm swaying heavily in time , to the door down to the saloon . |
| 3 | He grabbed my elbow and dragged me to the door . |
| 4 | She opened the first bottle of wine , and went down to the door . |
| 5 | He had brought out his lists , four sheets , and had got them half fixed to the door when Allan knocked him aside and tore them down and then spent an hour , with James 's help , going down the names and telling the young men to their faces whether or not they were listed . |
| 6 | He stood up , stony-faced , and was turning to the door when James Menzies held up his hand and said , ‘ Wait — wait — that is only half the business . ’ |
| 7 | He saw them to the door but when they rode past a minute later , it was already shut . |
| 8 | Allan Stewart went to the door . |
| 9 | He put on his cloak and padded over to the door . |
| 10 | ‘ I was n't just trapped in the tower , I also had the key to the door . |
| 11 | I looked wildly about me a hundred times , unable to think what to do ; then I threw my coat on over my nightdress , pulled woollen socks over the wool trousers I wore to protect me from the cold , and ran to the door , without listening to what his friend was trying to say to me . |
| 12 | Liming wax is scrubbed on to the door when the dye has completely dried . |
| 13 | Johnny Mars Blues Band Unrepentant Smiths fans need not beat a path to the door , this is nothing to do with Johnny Marr . |
| 14 | We were escorting him to the door when there was a loud explosion at the side of the house . |
| 15 | The barn shook again as I got to my feet and made my way to the door with the feeling that the barn had been very lucky so far in not receiving a direct hit from one of the frequent mortar bombs that were exploding in and around the farm . |
| 16 | One of the girls had to come to the door to call him . |
| 17 | Then , with the same shocking slowness , without a word , without looking at anyone , she went to the door , opened it , and let it close softly behind her . |
| 18 | She left us there a few minutes , then , coming to the door , beckoned me to the next room . |
| 19 | You can take your time , touch the material , hold it up against you , take it to the door and look at it . |
| 20 | Wexford went to the door and the dog screamed for joy . |
| 21 | He went to the door where the sunshine showed off his elegant figure and absence of paunch to best advantage . |
| 22 | When we get back to the house , Marie gives me the key to the door and I unlock it and let her go in first . |
| 23 | Fritz scurried off and returned with a reluctant Paul and they went to the door . |
| 24 | In the flat Frau Nordern drained the last of her coffee , snatched her brief-case , kissed Omi , and swept to the door . |
| 25 | He went to the door and opened it . |
| 26 | Herr Nordern turned to the door . |
| 27 | Herr Nordern shook hands with him , escorted him to the door , and saw him down the stairs as an excited buzz broke out among the family . |
| 28 | The inspector accompanied her to the door and closed it carefully after her . |
| 29 | The quality of workmanship is unsurpassed and everything , from the sumptuous oak staircase with fluted bannisters and fat , swooping bannister rail to the door handles and keyhole covers , is delicately and perfectly made . |
| 30 | It was a couple of days later that I was alone in my flat in the evening and there was a knock on the door , I went to the door and opened it and there were about 10 people with an assortment of musical instruments — quite merry on this and that . |