Example sentences of "door [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | A back door led out to the carport and there were two windows , just as there were in the front . |
2 | A door led out into the garden . |
3 | A further door led off to the right , with a tiled passage taking her to the bathroom , and another large square room at the end , which was probably the dining-room . |
4 | So Molly stood in the kitchen , the centre of the house , with its door opening on to the terrace , where now , for certain , no one stood watching her . |
5 | I was unaware of this and ca n't afford it anyway , so I was pleased when the manageress of the shop next door came up with the bright idea of playing it in my rest room , where the public are not allowed . |
6 | He stood up and began to pace restlessly round the room , stopping occasionally by the door to squint out through the perspex porthole , by the table to lean across it and impale her on his eyes , or by the wall where he sent his hands into spirals of explanation . |
7 | He led her to a door ; the door opened out onto the street . |
8 | That thought then raised the interesting question of how fitzAlan had managed to open it — and the door leading up from the dungeons . |
9 | Rohmer staggered like a sleepwalker through the second-floor door leading out into the stairwell . |
10 | He held his hand out to her , but Fran ignored it , brushing past him to head towards the door leading back from the deck . |
11 | Vitor strolled over to the open door to look out at the house with its quaint latticed windows , its white-painted shutters , the walls awash with waterfalls of crimson bougainvillaea . |
12 | ‘ Strange that , ’ said Bob as he arrived by my side at the front door clutching on to the shop door keys . |
13 | The door eased back against the chain . |
14 | So they jumped out of the window on to the fire escape — and kicked in an outside door to get back into the studio at Beacon Radio , Wolverhampton . |
15 | Yet the magical city had not yet finished with me , for I somehow found myself in a dark little wood-panelled bar , with a cosy snug in the rear , and a counter near the door left over from the pub 's grocery-bar days at the turn of the century . |
16 | The library was a comfortable brown room with tall windows to floor level and doors opening on to the terrace with its crumbling balustrade and ornamental urns . |
17 | James Lambert turned too , but towards the doors opening on to the yard and air . |
18 | At the far end , huge double doors opened on to the furnace room . |
19 | While her eyes were drawn to him , Tara emerged from another of the doors leading on to the terrace , clad in a saffron-yellow mini-skirt and tiny crop-top . |
20 | The drawing room has French doors leading out into the garden , and the dining room replete with Regency furniture and crystal chandelier and grand piano is a treat . |
21 | Straight ahead big doors led on to the wings and stage itself ; up one flight the star dressing-rooms 1 and 2 . |
22 | Most of the houses down here were divided into.two flats , two front doors squeezed in under the tiny porch . |
23 | To the left there was a small boat-house whose locked doors gave on to the river . |
24 | Patio doors lead out from the house onto the sweeping lines of a brick paved terrace , the latter providing ample room for sitting and dining . |