Example sentences of "door [conj] look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sammy stood on the mat shaking his fur by the open door and looking out at the sheets of rain that were now whipping across the graveyard . |
| 2 | ‘ You did n't think of opening your door and looking out into the corridor ? ’ she asked . |
| 3 | While she piled all the groceries on the counter and the girl began to check them out Stuart sat by the door and looked round . |
| 4 | Athelstan went over to the door and looked carefully at it . |
| 5 | I stood at the door and looked up , but the windows were dark ; she had gone to bed . |
| 6 | He began to tremble as he stepped through the door and looked up at the dim stairway which climbed steeply out of the bare and musty hall . |
| 7 | After a while , he heard a tentative knock at the door and looked up . |
| 8 | Twoflower stepped gingerly over the cooling door and looked up and down the corridor . |
| 9 | When Josie had gone , Lucy closed the door and looked around . |
| 10 | He opened the door and looked in . |
| 11 | I got to the door and looked in , but all was dark and I could see nothing . |
| 12 | There was something savoury cooking in the oven , and once or twice Cissie came over , opened the oven door and looked in . |
| 13 | We reached the door and looked in . |
| 14 | She opened the rear door and looked in as though looking for something she had mislaid . |
| 15 | She paused as she was about to close the door and looked back at him . |
| 16 | Whitlock walked to the door and looked back at Kolchinsky . |
| 17 | Athelstan stopped at the door and looked back . |
| 18 | When Lee turned out of the door and looked down to where the battered bird would have landed there was nothing to see but the same old Z-shaped crack in the hard , grey pavingstone and a streak of blood . |
| 19 | She opened the door and looked down at the gutter two feet away and then sighed . |
| 20 | She ran back through the kitchen and down the steps into the lower scullery , but when she came out by the back door and looked across to the wall , Tristram was not be seen . |
| 21 | I went quietly up to the door and looked inside . |
| 22 | As he opened the door and looked out he thought he heard the squeak of a tricycle . |
| 23 | I went over to the rear door and looked out , seeing a little open boarding platform with a polished brass-topped balustrade and , beyond , the Canadian Pacific 's single pair of rails streaming away into darkness . |
| 24 | He walked to the door and looked out , but no one was there and all was still . |
| 25 | Jim thought , ‘ Hello , is someone coming up to keep me company ? ’ and went to the door and looked out down the steps . |
| 26 | I got up , opened the door and looked out . |
| 27 | Motioning them both to silence , he walked to the door and looked out . |
| 28 | It was almost a door and looked out on to a long paved garden bordered with box hedges and there was an inviting looking higher hedge at the bottom with an arch of greenery over a gap in the middle . |
| 29 | Passengers went to the open doors and looked up and down the platform , trying to make out why they were stuck there , but no one looked up on to the roof of the car . |