Example sentences of "she [vb past] the door " in BNC.
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| 1 | She dosed the door softly behind her , took off her coat and folded it neatly on the small divan bed and snuggled down in the flowery corner armchair . |
| 2 | The concierge doffed his hat to her as she crossed the black and white tiled foyer and after smiling at him she unlocked the door of her small flat and entered directly into the sparsely furnished lounge . |
| 3 | She unlocked the door and they stepped inside . |
| 4 | ‘ All on your own , dear ? ’ she said , when she unlocked the door . |
| 5 | She unlocked the door and got back in the shower . |
| 6 | Leaving the shower running , she unlocked the door , but there was no sign of Luke in the bedroom . |
| 7 | With a brief announcement that she was going out , she grabbed a waxed jacket from the hall and ran out to the Volvo , her stomach in knots as she unlocked the door . |
| 8 | Sighing , she unlocked the door , closed it after her and carefully relocked it again . |
| 9 | He put his hand up her tunic — serve her right for having it so short — just as she got the door open and staggered screaming into her mother 's arms . |
| 10 | Sh she got the door closed ? |
| 11 | ‘ What have I done wrong ? ’ she asked the door of the cupboard . |
| 12 | Then , as she passed the door of the room where the dancing was , Robert appeared , and there was nothing for it but to repeat Dawn 's message . |
| 13 | She tried the door . |
| 14 | She tried the door . |
| 15 | The bell-pushes on the board were all empty , so she tried the door and it opened . |
| 16 | She tried the door again , then pulled open the top drawer in Shergold 's desk . |
| 17 | Presumably she bolted the door after her for that was how the police had found it in the morning . |
| 18 | When she got back to her room , she bolted the door with fumbling fingers , then paced round and round . |
| 19 | Once inside , she bolted the door and at last allowed herself to relax a little . |
| 20 | At one local headquarters she found the door literally locked , and one lunch was boycotted by the very party bosses she intends to oversee . |
| 21 | She must have automatically put it away when she found the door already open . |
| 22 | Then she let the door swing shut and went into her bedroom , feeling the tears sting her eyes like hot needles , her mouth trembling as she moved to her wardrobe , got her case , unzipped it and began blindly packing everything she could fit inside . |
| 23 | Then she slammed the door and stormed off to bed . |
| 24 | She slammed the door shut and went back to the window . |
| 25 | She slammed the door on the mess . |
| 26 | During a period of enforced absence , owing to a writer 's strike , from his work in Hollywood , he was told by his wife April that he should write a book : ‘ She slammed the door and said , ‘ You can come out after you 've written five pages . ’ ’ |
| 27 | Once inside , she slammed the door in a sudden fit of pure anger . |
| 28 | ‘ Why ca n't you ? ’ she asked , incensed , as she slammed the door and hurried after him . |
| 29 | She slammed the door and leaned back against for a moment . |
| 30 | She slammed the door behind her , then instantly regretted that she had left them shut in alone together . |