Example sentences of "door [conj] [vb past] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Facing him was the main front door , the door that led to the outside world . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Instead , he half lifted her down the rest of the stairs meaning to frogmarch her towards the door that led to the yard . |
| 4 | In the hallway , close to the door that led to the family 's rooms , was a small , wall-mounted console . |
| 5 | He went to the glass door that led to the garden and looked out . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | There was a door that led to the servants ’ staircase . |
| 8 | Unfortunately it was the door that led to the back stairs . |
| 9 | After a moment , she spun on her heel and stalked across the platform to the door that led to the large communal dressing-room . |
| 10 | It was a big room with a polished oak table and a door that opened to the garden . |
| 11 | Sophie opened the door and walked to the lift . |
| 12 | He looked at me as I walked through the door and looked to the Gendarme as if to say , Is this him ? |
| 13 | The Persian closed the door and went to the big mirror on one wall . |
| 14 | They stood in the darkness behind the open door and listened to the foots steps . |
| 15 | We banged on the door and shouted to no avail , and after awhile had no choice but to use the fire stairs . |
| 16 | Various depressed minions started to trickle in and just after seven-thirty , a man in a chef 's hat arrived through the doors that led to the kitchens , carrying an enormous silver tray which he laid in the centre of the table . |
| 17 | Oh , yes , she thought as she stabbed her sunglasses on to her nose , then flung open the doors that led to the garden , Nicolo Sabatini was catching up on his business , all right . |