Example sentences of "up to [art] door " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harvey stepped up to a door marked ‘ Recreation ’ . |
| 2 | He set the car alarm , and went up to the door . |
| 3 | Thiercelin , who knew nothing of theatres , walked uneasily up to the door and knocked . |
| 4 | A winding flagged path led up to the door . |
| 5 | ‘ No , do n't come up to the door . |
| 6 | Rabbits , foxes , pheasants & wild life of many kinds creep right up to the door . |
| 7 | Three old mill stones serve as the steps up to the door of the mill , an aesthetically appealing alternative use for them now that they are no longer required for the purpose for which they were designed . |
| 8 | Alice went up to the door and knocked , but there was a lot of noise inside and nobody answered . |
| 9 | Even the wooden steps leading up to the door were rotten . |
| 10 | Out of the room and into the hallway , along the hallway and up to the door , out of the door and down the driveway … |
| 11 | There was nobody in the passage , so Raoul went quickly up to the door of the dressing-room , opened it and went in . |
| 12 | And please , if you come up to the door and the times of opening says closed on there , we 're not closed , it 's just sometimes we 've forgotten to change the closed to open . |
| 13 | I went up to the door , meaning to look in on her before going , but there seemed to be an argument going on and I decided not to interrupt . ’ |
| 14 | After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door . |
| 15 | Close beside it steps ran up to the door of Fagan 's flat , which formed a part of the hay and straw loft . |
| 16 | I went quietly up to the door and looked inside . |
| 17 | A path had been worn up to the door . |
| 18 | She went boldly up to the door and let the huge brass knocker fall with a thud . |
| 19 | It seemed to take an enormous amount of courage to actually walk up to the door and knock . |
| 20 | It was a strangely anomic creature who strode up to the door of the house of the Frankensteins and rapped for admittance . |
| 21 | This building contained a cellar , stacked up to the door and ceiling with all sorts of stuff , some of it junk and rubbish , but also including a number of deed boxes , some furniture and several very interesting old items , e.g. an Admiral Fitzroy barometer , letter scales etc . ’ |
| 22 | Loretta got out of her car , walked up to the door , lifted the knocker and rapped timidly . |
| 23 | Several steps led up to the door which she unlocked . |
| 24 | If , instead of ( 29 ) , I say ( 30 ) , then I direct you to pay particular attention and care to each of the operations involved in doing ( 29 ) , this being an implicature of the use of the longer expression : ( 29 ) Open the door ( 30 ) Walk up to the door , turn the door handle clockwise as far as it will go , and then pull gently towards you But perhaps the most important of the sub-maxims of Manner is the fourth , " be orderly " . |
| 25 | Straightening , he turned to Lori , who had gone as white as a sheet , and had backed up to the door like an animal at bay . |
| 26 | ‘ Here goes , ’ she muttered to herself , and walked slowly up to the door . |
| 27 | One police van was backed up to the door of the house and a boy was taken out with a blanket over his head . |
| 28 | The bell of St Mary Le Bow began to toll the curfew , the sign that all trading should cease , as four urchins pulled a huge yule log up to the door of one of the great merchants ' houses . |
| 29 | Yeah but they just comes up to the door and says to her we 're going away now . |
| 30 | It 's the same size as yours up to the wardrobe and up to the door . |