Example sentences of "she stand [prep] the doorway " in BNC.

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1 She stands in the doorway , chatting with JANE .
2 For a moment she stood in the doorway , allowing her eyes to adjust to the gloomy interior .
3 After all , she said so herself almost five months ago , as she stood in the doorway and bade me goodbye .
4 She stood in the doorway with a man 's night-shirt on and her hair in a plait .
5 She stood in the doorway with her hand on her hip as she always did when she was angry .
6 She stood in the doorway with her hand on her hip as she always did when she was angry .
7 Phillis asked , she stood in the doorway .
8 After they had left , she stood in the doorway and watched them walking down the main street past the square .
9 Peter often tried to describe what Kate looked like as she stood in the doorway , half in , half out , glancing at her watch and swinging an embroidered bag barely large enough to take a packet of cigarettes .
10 She stood in the doorway at the end of the corridor , looking into a small polygonal room with a sloping ceiling .
11 She stood in the doorway .
12 She stood in the doorway , taking in the lofty whitewashed space with match-boarding to shoulder height and saddle racks full of Stubens and Passats , all clean .
13 She stood in the doorway , arms folded across her chest .
14 Motioning for Seb to come to her , she stood in the doorway and in a low voice , said , ‘ There 's someone downstairs to see Anna .
15 The speaker broke off , turning to stare at her as she stood in the doorway .
16 Tall and elegant , her silver-grey hair styled into a smooth bob , she stood in the doorway and coolly surveyed Rachel with the same steady , grey-eyed gaze of her son .
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