Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [art] door " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have I said something , then ? ’ he asked , taking off his cap and overcoat and hanging them on the door peg .
2 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
3 I 'll tell Ang push them through the door so they can get
4 Make the invitations in the shape of a skull and crossbones and place them on the door instead of balloons .
5 A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door .
6 He prodded me through the door .
7 Cornelius found himself at a door .
8 Beware of dangerous situations — take a taxi rather than late-night lifts home , never stay late at work alone with a male colleague , or accept an offer to escort you to the door of your hotel room ;
9 Just as the dance was finishing she drew him towards the door .
10 Philip found him by the door into the yard .
11 Anne caught her at the door to the bedroom .
12 Runner jumped violently as Joe slapped him on his shoulder , but moved passively as the landlord helped him to the door .
13 Luke helped him through the door with a violent push and then slammed it after him , flicking the lock — something , Robyn realised with relief , that Callum had n't thought to do earlier .
14 ‘ And , lady — ’ His voice stopped her at the door .
15 Nick stopped her inside the door .
16 His partner had suddenly remembered her brothers were to meet her at the door and take her home ( an old trick , this ) .
17 if they 're not in just slip it through the door you ca n't keep
18 I caught it on a door handle
19 Well I am I am I am quite sure that the person who 's actually if you appointed them treasurer has got the authority to be able to say , there was ten pounds difference , I 'm knocking it off the door and that 's it .
20 Fall down , then fly up the pipe , use flying power to get the weight above you , go right , fall down , fall down again , go left to the main wall , jump up and throw the weight onto the button , go up the pipe , right , up on the lift and collect the weight , go left , fall down and throw the weight on the button , go down , right , up on the lift , left and up the pipe , go right ( dodge the guillotine ) and leg it to the door .
21 I thought I was being taken to the prison but instead found myself outside the door of Le Coq d'Or .
22 The Private Secretary — Michael Marsden , he remembered with an effort — signalled them from the door and McLeish moved forward , keen to see what the kingpin of this row of skittles looked like .
23 Perhaps she could smell me through the door .
24 At half nine you put someone on the door here to take money , anyone who comes in , whether they come into here or go into there
25 Now imagine that instead of sitting behind his desk your boss had met you at the door and ushered you to a seat , then pulled up a chair next to you .
26 A serving-maid to all intents and purposes , she had presented herself at the door which gave access to the rear stairs , the garden stairs , which led to the royal apartments .
27 He loosened the gyves , dragged Corbett to his feet and bundled him through the door , along the passage and up the steps into the pure , dear air .
28 Now , I must welcome him at the door .
29 We were escorting him to the door when there was a loud explosion at the side of the house .
30 ‘ Afraid of the dark ? ’ he said gently , as he shepherded her to the door .
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