Example sentences of "[vb past] in the doorway " in BNC.

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1 He stopped in the doorway , confronting the large fact of Daniel 's Mum .
2 He stopped in the doorway , and would go no further .
3 Felipe stopped in the doorway , his eyes running over her slowly , lingering on her legs , her slender arms and the shining length of her hair .
4 Woolley stopped in the doorway and turned around .
5 Clustered in the doorway of the stone hut , intent and fascinated by the spectacle before us , we had forgotten our own fighters .
6 The big Han knelt in the doorway and bowed his head .
7 Through the buzz in her head she heard words spoken , formal greeting hanging in the air then she saw Steve stepping inside the house , leaving Fernando framed in the doorway .
8 She turned in the doorway with a dazzling smile .
9 She turned in the doorway and looked back at him , smiling .
10 Pietro Miletti turned in the doorway .
11 He turned in the doorway .
12 Just then the Americans arrived in the doorway .
13 Emily rang the bell and when Letty bobbed in the doorway , she spoke coldly .
14 Biff Thacker lolled in the doorway , the better ( in his opinion ) for a couple of drinks .
15 A sound caused her to jump slightly and she half turned to see a figure silhouetted in the doorway .
16 He squatted in the doorway with the darkening landscape passing behind him , and quoted Lorca :
17 The singer caught their quick look of recognition as they crossed in the doorway .
18 The Constable could identify neither of the two women he saw in the doorway of No 17 .
19 As she looked in the doorway she noticed a man standing there .
20 A little boy appeared in the doorway .
21 Subsequently a little girl appeared in the doorway with the little boy .
22 A thing appeared in the doorway beside her .
23 Teeny appeared in the doorway , wiping her hands on the dish-towel .
24 Teeny appeared in the doorway .
25 At that moment the door from the hall opened and Suzanne Moxon , formerly Moxie , appeared in the doorway .
26 Mada Joyce 's round face appeared in the doorway , frowning in anxiety .
27 and was about to turn off the gas jets when her father appeared in the doorway .
28 Dennis appeared in the doorway , grinning cheerfully .
29 Then , a moment later the hope died as tall young man dressed in an aged reefer coat and brown leather cap appeared in the doorway .
30 Then the younger man appeared in the doorway of the hut and blew a long-drawn-out simple note on a horn .
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