Example sentences of "door [vb past] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 After a while , the bedroom door opened and they heard Mother and the visitor come down and go into the front room of the house .
2 The door was unlocked , we climbed a flight of cold , damp , mildewed steps , another door opened and we stepped into an oval-shaped chamber .
3 But I had no time to reply because just then the door opened and there stood the old lady in her black lace dress .
4 She was just debating when the door opened and he came in .
5 And then the moment when the cupboard door opened and he looked up in terror at the German soldier staring down at him .
6 The door opened and he carried her in .
7 The door opened and he stood there , staring at her , a squat little old man in shirt-sleeves and braces , a cap set on his head .
8 Moments later the door opened and he emerged with Sabrina .
9 The door opened and he staggered , almost fell , into the arms of the astonished lay brother .
10 The door opened and he handed in the jiffy bag .
11 The passenger door opened and she walked hesitantly towards it .
12 But the door opened and she looked up to see Jim .
13 The bedroom door opened and she rushed in .
14 The door opened and she held her breath as she sensed him standing by her bed , releasing it as she heard the creak of the other bed .
15 And then the door opened and you walked out saying — ’
16 The door opened and I smelled a basement smell and felt cold air all around me .
17 ‘ The door opened and I saw Dr Crockett .
18 ‘ The door opened and I saw Dr Crockett .
19 The door opened and I covered the terrible state of my face with hair .
20 But the door gave and she stepped into the shower-room where the air was clear again .
21 She woke and found herself alone in the bed ; a door closed and she identified the sound .
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