Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] door [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The work of professional thieves has forced an Oxford College to close its doors to casual tourists . |
| 2 | 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time . |
| 3 | With the institute opening its doors to many more companies and introducing ways for smaller firms to take part , the issue could become complex . |
| 4 | And when , in 1983 , The Guggenheim Museum opened its doors to the ‘ return of painting ’ with an exhibition devoted to Transavanguardia , works by the ‘ 3Cs ’ ( Chia , Cucchi and Clemente ) , were snapped up at prices in excess of $50,000 . |
| 5 | Several companies open their doors to the public , but Grants ' Glenfiddich Distillery at Dufftown is singled out here because of its Scotch Whisky Museum . |
| 6 | ONE of Darlington 's biggest engineering companies opens its doors to employees past and present on April 11 . |
| 7 | Opponents of the curfew claim that forcing every bar to close at one time or , as proposed , requiring nightclubs to close their doors at 1.30 while allowing drinking until 3am or 4am , would lead to a flood of pub-goers hitting the streets at once , exacerbating the problem . |
| 8 | In 1977 the Skyfame Aircraft Museum closed its doors to the public for the last time and virtually all the aircraft in the collection were transferred to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in one of the most momentous rescue and re-site operations ever undertaken . |
| 9 | In an exciting new venture , Napier opened its doors on the KJP Gallery in October . |
| 10 | When the Reading Room opened its doors for the first time in the city of St Louis , Missouri , it became the world 's first literary brothel . |
| 11 | MUCH rejoicing in Manchester as The Athenaeum bar throws open its doors to the public . |
| 12 | FREE business health checks are on offer today as Teesside Training and Enterprise Council ( TEC ) throws open its doors to small local companies . |
| 13 | On 7 January 1929 the Coliseum in Eglinton Street opened its doors to miles of queues , and the original Jazz Singer starring the original Al Jolson . |
| 14 | On 7 December 1967 the Apple Boutique at London 's 94 Baker Street opened its doors to the world , selling all the bright colours and bamboozling gaudiness of that most extraordinary period in the history of fashion . |
| 15 | Earls Court Olympia opens its doors to over 3.5 million visitors every year . |
| 16 | I believe that this will be seen as an increasingly significant development as the Community opens its doors to new members , and more flexible structures are required . |
| 17 | It was said that the working people of London had no need to bolt their doors at any time . |
| 18 | The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight . |
| 19 | A new deep house night opens its doors on Aug 28 at The Podium , but Work has a twist — members can enter their names on a database so that any fellow worker looking for a singer , dancer , or whoever can access them and offer them a job . |
| 20 | Butchers closed their doors for three days in the week . |
| 21 | When the academies opened their doors to women in 1919 the association changed its curriculum to offer preparatory courses , the drawing teachers ' course was closed and for a while they placed emphasis on the trade-oriented forms , like book-binding which was also started later at the state school . |
| 22 | What is billed as the First Green Consumer Exhibition opens its doors at The Royal Horticultural Halls between 24 and 28 May . |
| 23 | The Yorkshire Car Collection opens its doors to the public for the first time this year , giving you the opportunity to see one of the most magnificent collections of cars in Europe . |
| 24 | So he goes out into the storm and into wild nature , together with ‘ the wolf and the owl ’ , while his daughters and son-in-law close their doors on him ( 306ff . ) . |
| 25 | Individualism was well established as one of the cardinal virtues of Western civilization when Japan reopened her doors in the latter half of the nineteenth century . |
| 26 | Gallery attendances have doubled since the new Arts Centre opened its doors at the South Entrance to the University campus |
| 27 | The Labour Exchanges Bill passed its second reading without a division on 16 June 1909 , and the new exchanges opened their doors in February 1910 . |
| 28 | Hoddesdon depot opened its doors to the St John Ambulance in March when they offered their conference room for a training course as part of the organisation 's ‘ Breath of Life Week ’ . |
| 29 | FOR THE first time in English legal history , judges ' decisions to close their doors to the Press and public have been challenged in the Court of Appeal . |
| 30 | A new film Give My Regards to Broad Street achieved extra significance on 30 September when all pleas for a reprieve were rejected , and the North London mausoleum closed its doors to passengers and awaited total demolition . |