Example sentences of "door and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ‘ Disturbance ? ’ asked Geoff , opening the station door and speaking over the back of my head . |
3 | And when Arthur Peeble pushed open the in-between door and came into the store-room , calling politely , ‘ Miss Conway . |
4 | I open the door and burst into the warm night air . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | ‘ 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 . |
8 | She pushed wide the door and edged through the lanes between the great plants , black and white and grey . |
9 | She opened the door and stared at the grotesque couple . |
10 | A narrow stairway of stone curled around a pillar near the door and disappeared through the beams of the roof . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | McQuaid slammed the car door and walked towards the house . |
13 | Doyle turned from the door and walked towards the exit . |
14 | The captain opened the door and walked across the room . |
15 | I shut the door and walked down the corridor . |
16 | Then she let herself out of the door and walked through the yard , muttering quietly to Ferry , so that he would know who it was . |
17 | Sophie opened the door and walked to the lift . |
18 | O'Malley pushed in the door and walked into the kitchen . |
19 | Hiding jug and lanthorn behind the water butt , Jess opened the door and walked into the kitchen . |
20 | He closed the door and walked up the steps . |
21 | He kicked open the door and rushed to the far end of a large room . |
22 | His words were drowned out by the roar of automatic fire , as another hail of slugs hammered against the metal sheeting of the door and screamed into the far wall . |
23 | Massingham walked over to Berowne 's jacket hanging on a hook at the back of the door and felt in the two outer and one inner pockets . |
24 | Hoomey knocked on the door and looked through the letter-box , and the smell came out to him . |
25 | He looked at me as I walked through the door and looked to the Gendarme as if to say , Is this him ? |
26 | Philip came away from the door and looked at the paper too . |
27 | He walked to the front door and looked at the array of bells there . |
28 | She threw open the outer door and looked down the side of the ship . |
29 | The floor tiles were cold but she hardly noticed as she tiptoed to the door and looked into the kitchen . |
30 | I threw open the front door and looked into the street . |