Example sentences of "shut [art] door " in BNC.

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1 When he had done I followed him out of the room and shut the door .
2 I shut the door behind him and locked it .
3 Marion Conroy was on stage until the final curtain calls and came up the stairs with the rest of the cast afterwards , observing as she did that Pepper went into his No. 2 and shut the door but that Cissy opened it and went in after him , the wide-eyed babyish stare that was the caricaturists ' joy quite absent .
4 Bill and Thomas came out , followed by Mr Eames , who shut the door behind him , but somehow not quite to — a thing never known to happen before .
5 Nick pushed the dog into the living room and shut the door behind it .
6 He waved weakly after the car but he did not speak as Rose shut the door and they turned back into the house .
7 Peter ai n't in , but his door 's open , so I stick Satan on his bed and then shut the door quick so he wo n't try and run out .
8 They took him into the house and shut the door .
9 Philip went into his room and shut the door , leaning against it .
10 They shut the door behind him .
11 He threw his bike in the shed and shut the door .
12 His Mum shut the door and there was darkness again .
13 His Mum shut the door , pulling the curtain across .
14 The Woman shut the door and turned the key in the lock .
15 Deciding against , he stepped on to the platform and shut the door with care , as though prolonging the act might delay his arrival .
16 Alida shut the door and leaned on it , breathless for a second .
17 Kathleen went into the safety of the big kitchen , and shut the door .
18 Tock passed up his suitcase and shut the door .
19 As the Headmaster shut the door with a bang that echoed and echoed , Endill had the strangest feeling he was n't going to like living here one little bit .
20 She went back to the gallery , furious , shut the door , pulled down the blind , and those other guests still inside helped her to remove the paintings from the walls .
21 Once you 've built a fully computerized factory , you can take out the lights , shut the door and leave it to make engines or vacuum cleaners or whatever , all on its own in the dark .
22 With a polite smile , Victoria went back into the house and shut the door .
23 Mr Piggott nodded dumbly , shut the door with a crash , and breathed deeply .
24 After surveying the jungle of cane , raffia and cardboard which rioted gloriously together , and which could well offer a dozen comfortable homes to abundant mice families , Miss Fogerty firmly shut the door and relocked it .
25 Although no children played , no parent called , no human being opened and shut the door , yet other creatures lived there .
26 Nails shut the door and stood gazing into space , silent , apparently thinking .
27 But he had already left the cell and , with a parting wink of his fat kindly face , shut the door .
28 He came up to me as I shut the door .
29 For instance , if you speak about one you love who has betrayed you , you are afraid that if you shut the door on that person they will never come back and find the love which is between you both .
30 And the people here consisting generally of seamen , neither I nor the pressmasters can be safe from … curses ; and not a house that I know of that would not receive a fugitive and shut the door on him …
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