Example sentences of "door just " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , piss off , ’ shouted someone at the other end of the hut , as a boot bounced off the door just as the Sergeant made his exit . |
| 2 | He reached the kitchen door just as a bright rectangle of light slowly spread across the upstairs wall . |
| 3 | A yellow line of electric light shone below the door just as he reached it , and his heart jumped ; he stepped back quickly as the handle turned . |
| 4 | She said ‘ Fellow next door just sanded his floor |
| 5 | Instead , I flushed the toilet and opened the door just wide enough to slip through the gap . |
| 6 | Ignore the ladder and go to the door just past the policeman . |
| 7 | Having exchanged courtesies with the prince , Alianor tactfully withdrew and , for propriety 's sake leaving the door just a little ajar , waited outside the chamber . |
| 8 | Rest the top edge of the door just behind the top rail , tilting until you feel the guides catch the track . |
| 9 | Again he was the charming young man who had knocked at the door just ten minutes earlier . |
| 10 | Masklin reached the door just as it opened . |
| 11 | Laura — who already has a brother , Lewis , two next month — was at death 's door just ten weeks ago . |
| 12 | It was his soft eyes that had put her at ease the first time she met him , when she timidly knocked at his door just a few years ago , the evening when Fred employed a helper and found his future wife . |
| 13 | He comes to the door just like that ; no servants , no security phone , and that by itself gives you the green light ; you have n't the time for any finessing so you just kick him in the balls and follow him inside as he collapses , foetal on the floor . |
| 14 | Ace opened the door just wide enough for the pair to enter , and slammed it shut just as a brick arced over from the darkened bushes . |
| 15 | But she usually heard him creep in , however late it was , and came scratching on the door just as he had got his trousers off , or just as he was scraping her uneaten steak-and-kidney pie into a polythene bag to throw away at the office next day . |
| 16 | Well , we thought he 'd gone out , but apparently he must have got to the door just as the bomb landed , and the blast blew the door backwards , er the door inwards , knocked me dad backwards and at the back of him we had a cellar , but it went through this , the cellar door and although it turned round before it went down the cellar , he finished up down there because we did n't know this til after a while that me brother wou did n't offer to go out , so I went out think , to find where me dad was you see . |
| 17 | Then he snaked back through the house in silence , arriving at the front door just a couple of seconds ahead of her . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll give you fifteen minutes ; then I 'm coming back in , ’ he said , putting his head round the door just as she threw back the covers . |
| 19 | God keep you , Solper , ’ he muttered and went towards the door just as Fitzosbert threw it open . |
| 20 | I even considered swooning so as to get out of the room when suddenly a secret door just behind the throne was thrown open and the most incredible sight emerged : a man , black as night , well over two yards high . |
| 21 | But she opened the door just like I wanted and I shot through to the living room only to encounter more men in dark clothes , too many for me to tolerate . |
| 22 | I took a couple of pictures anyway , not knowing what possible good they would do , then kicked the Shogun in the driver 's door just for the hell of it . |
| 23 | Shiona closed the door just as the train began to move , leaving Glasgow and the threat of Jake behind them . |
| 24 | He was walking towards the door just as Rose came bustling out . |
| 25 | Well there were all blue and white balloons hanging up in the hall and by the door just these rows and rows of blue balloons and the door opens outwards |
| 26 | out the door like that I 'd put them out the door just like that . |