Example sentences of "[art] door [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Then Rodriguez glanced at the door again as though seeking escape , but it was shut now .
2 I notice we have a chart on the back of the door here as well a circle measured off in angles and er this is lovely it 's got Venus
3 Mrs Rumney held the door wide as I finally managed to steer him towards it but the big dog was n't finished yet .
4 She turned and darted into the cabin , trying to slam the door even as Mandy squeezed in behind her .
5 ‘ Oh , piss off , ’ shouted someone at the other end of the hut , as a boot bounced off the door just as the Sergeant made his exit .
6 A yellow line of electric light shone below the door just as he reached it , and his heart jumped ; he stepped back quickly as the handle turned .
7 Masklin reached the door just as it opened .
8 But she usually heard him creep in , however late it was , and came scratching on the door just as he had got his trousers off , or just as he was scraping her uneaten steak-and-kidney pie into a polythene bag to throw away at the office next day .
9 Well , we thought he 'd gone out , but apparently he must have got to the door just as the bomb landed , and the blast blew the door backwards , er the door inwards , knocked me dad backwards and at the back of him we had a cellar , but it went through this , the cellar door and although it turned round before it went down the cellar , he finished up down there because we did n't know this til after a while that me brother wou did n't offer to go out , so I went out think , to find where me dad was you see .
10 ‘ I 'll give you fifteen minutes ; then I 'm coming back in , ’ he said , putting his head round the door just as she threw back the covers .
11 God keep you , Solper , ’ he muttered and went towards the door just as Fitzosbert threw it open .
12 Shiona closed the door just as the train began to move , leaving Glasgow and the threat of Jake behind them .
13 He was walking towards the door just as Rose came bustling out .
14 och , do you know I was five minutes late , but that was different I was twenty five minutes late , I I did n't even ask her why , cos I knew we 'd in the door like as I 'm walking through it .
15 is , there was a big blanket over the door then as you sit here their room was like all the way round to you , and I sat there and the stairs come down , the open stairs come into the room and here is an old brick fire place
16 He shot through the door almost as soon as it was opened , closely followed by a small , bald-headed individual carrying what looked like a suitcase .
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