Example sentences of "door [conj] went [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 She swung herself down from the back door and went round to the front steps of the kiosk .
2 I left my blanket roll by the door and went around behind the counter and started making out a passenger list and tickets .
3 Menzies gestured towards the front door and went through to draw the bolt .
4 ‘ Ignore the barrage balloon , ’ he joked , flattening himself exaggeratedly against the wall as the actors came out of the pass door and went up to their rooms .
5 Impulsively , suddenly feeling that nothing could worsen the ruins of hir existence , Zambia opened the door and went in .
6 Fascination with the older girls won just as it always did and she crossed the landing , an expanse of lino dotted with what her mother referred to as ‘ slip mats ’ , pushed open the door and went in .
7 I pushed the door and went in .
8 Meredith pushed open the door and went in .
9 Miss Honey simply lifted the latch and pushed open the door and went in .
10 So I put my key in the door and went in more or less as I was .
11 Without a sound , I went up the steps , pushed open the door and went in .
12 She pushed the door and went in .
13 Rachaela pushed open the door and went in .
14 Kee walked to Conway 's door and went in .
15 Mike took the initiative , kicked down the door and went in with guns blazing , so to speak , to find — nothing !
16 He shook off his worn-out chapals by the door and went in .
17 But he had cause to revise his opinion a moment later when they opened the door and went in .
18 It was later that morning , at ten o'clock , when Schellenberg knocked on the Reichsführer 's door and went in .
19 Further along the corridor she tapped on her great-grandmother 's door and went in without waiting for permission .
20 He closed the door and went back to the desk , sat down , dialled the number from memory .
21 But then it turned round towards the open stable door and went back to its place in the darkness ,
22 She heard him slam the front room door and went back into the bedroom .
23 When the car was out of sight she shut the door and went back into the warmth of the lounge .
24 He locked the door and went back to the carrel .
25 He neatly propped a chair in front of the door and went back about his business , but awareness of him tingled all around Charity — awareness of the way he moved , with such effortless grace , of the way he looked with the wind ravaging his neat curls .
26 She waved at him from the door and went down to the street .
27 Then , quickly she opened the door and went out and left them standing in a half circle , silent , no laughter on their faces now , just memories of what might have been if they had had a child like the little girl who used to run into them , and a daughter as she was now .
28 Joe cleared his table , put his carpet-bag in the larder , locked the door and went out for some fresh air and to get an evening paper , afternoon edition .
29 I opened the door and went out .
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