Example sentences of "[vb past] towards [art] door " in BNC.

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1 " They 'll need young men , men of conviction , " Joseph said suddenly , as Patrick headed towards the door .
2 He moved towards the door .
3 Although by then , ’ he moved towards the door , his step noticeably more buoyant than of late , ‘ our friends in the media may have something else to think about . ’
4 Mother looked at them , shook her head and sighed , then advising Etty to rinse herself with the warm water , she turned , stood up , and moved towards the door , unaware that her apron-strings were entangled with a handle of the zinc-tub …
5 As a last gesture of independence she moved towards the door .
6 Uncertainly Jean-Paul picked up his jacket and moved towards the door .
7 The two older men made no reply to this , and neither of them moved towards the door to open it ; nor did they say ‘ Good-day … ’
8 Peter moved towards the door and held it open for her .
9 Hari straightened her shawl with trembling fingers and moved towards the door .
10 ‘ Wait just a minute , ’ Meg said as Hari moved towards the door , ‘ next week , my friend Benny the Clown is appearing here in Swansea , he wears these enormous shoes for his act , he could be a very good customer for you . ’
11 She moved towards the door .
12 Hari moved towards the door .
13 He moved towards the door with his head down but Haverford laid an ancient mariner 's hand on his arm and detained him .
14 He stood up and moved towards the door .
15 He moved towards the door , his hat in his hand .
16 ‘ I 'll fix it up , ’ he said , and moved towards the door .
17 She got up and moved towards the door .
18 He moved towards the door .
19 It moved towards the door , aspect changing moment by moment .
20 ‘ Thank you , Madame , that will be all for the moment , but , ’ he bent his head close to her ear as they moved towards the door , ‘ I would ask you to act as my eyes and ears when I am not present .
21 He rose , and moved towards the door .
22 As Harry watched , he slipped the book into his pocket , rose and moved towards the door .
23 He moved towards the door and put his hand on the handle .
24 Paul Lexington moved towards the door .
25 He dismissed it with a faint , scornful laugh as he moved towards the door .
26 ‘ You do n't need to come down with me , ’ she advised him in a stifled tone as she moved towards the door .
27 He shrugged himself upright and moved towards the door .
28 But she felt no relief when his arms fell away and he moved towards the door .
29 Melissa stood up and moved towards the door .
30 I looked at mum as she moved towards the door .
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