Example sentences of "door [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had no memory of closing the Lab door or coming down the stairs . |
| 2 | Facing him was the main front door , the door that led to the outside world . |
| 3 | She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door . |
| 4 | Instead , he half lifted her down the rest of the stairs meaning to frogmarch her towards the door that led to the yard . |
| 5 | In the hallway , close to the door that led to the family 's rooms , was a small , wall-mounted console . |
| 6 | He went to the glass door that led to the garden and looked out . |
| 7 | She darted past him and opened the door that led to the store-room , then helped somewhat ineffectually as he dragged the mattress through and hefted it on to a stack of boxes . |
| 8 | There was a door that led to the servants ’ staircase . |
| 9 | Unfortunately it was the door that led to the back stairs . |
| 10 | After a moment , she spun on her heel and stalked across the platform to the door that led to the large communal dressing-room . |
| 11 | A Sturmabteilung opened the door that led into the cabin and Frick walked through , the others following . |
| 12 | With that , she whirled round and hurried out of the door that led into the garden . |
| 13 | When I was myself again , I locked the door that led from the street to my laboratory . |
| 14 | The door that opened into the tractor-shed was three doors along . |
| 15 | Then he turned his attention to the door that opened into the garage . |
| 16 | It was a big room with a polished oak table and a door that opened to the garden . |
| 17 | He opens the inner front door that leads to the enclosed porch and glances at the doormat . |
| 18 | He opened the door that gave into the extended cupboard under the roof . |
| 19 | Nurse Motley said that when it appeared that Kayley was about to suffer another respiratory attack , she had administered oxygen while Allitt had opened the door and called for the cardiac arrest team . |
| 20 | ‘ Disturbance ? ’ asked Geoff , opening the station door and speaking over the back of my head . |
| 21 | And when Arthur Peeble pushed open the in-between door and came into the store-room , calling politely , ‘ Miss Conway . |
| 22 | I open the door and burst into the warm night air . |
| 23 | So while Philip made tentative approaches to Elizabeth , families like the Raleighs , Grenvilles and Drakes put their shoulders to the door and pushed in the opposite direction . |
| 24 | They waved goodbye at the door and got into the Jaguar well pleased at the chunk which had been taken out of the Guinness Mahon share mountain . |
| 25 | ‘ That 's because he enters by the old tower door and sits at the back , where he ca n't be seen , ’ she replied eagerly . |
| 26 | She pushed wide the door and edged through the lanes between the great plants , black and white and grey . |
| 27 | She opened the door and stared at the grotesque couple . |
| 28 | A narrow stairway of stone curled around a pillar near the door and disappeared through the beams of the roof . |
| 29 | After the caretaker had unlocked the big front door and disappeared down the drive , Harry took Madeleine 's arm and led her into the drawing-room . |
| 30 | McQuaid slammed the car door and walked towards the house . |