Example sentences of "through [art] door " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did she have to cry about , I thought as I stumbled through the door . |
| 2 | Moving through a confined space , for example if the glider is too large to go through the door , it is always wise to go nose first , swinging the glider right round and out with its nose close to one door . |
| 3 | The set was so tacky she expected it to collapse each time one of the characters came through the door . |
| 4 | ‘ My fault , ’ said Nick as a big , yellow dog bounced through the door . |
| 5 | I put the phone down with a frown , grabbed my books , bag and coat , raced through the door and down the street and reached the bus stop breathless . |
| 6 | When Aisha returned from work , coming through the door weighed down with plastic carrier bags , her coat smelling of perfume mixed with cigarette smoke , I gave a shiver of anger : I wanted to carry shopping bags like that and wear a coat like hers ! |
| 7 | I opened the front door and heard the voice of Warda Al-Jazairiyya flooding through the door of my room . |
| 8 | Winning the French Open took him through the door , down the passage , into the street and out into the sunshine Fame . |
| 9 | He got the name Egg and chips twice' because , each time he came through the door of the café with his girlfriend , he would shout to the café owner , ‘ Bert , egg and chips twice . ’ |
| 10 | The Corporal stood and glared at me as I very swiftly made my exit through the door , pausing briefly to pick up my rucksack and bagpipe box . |
| 11 | His landlady was nervous of strangers and called through the door , ‘ I 'm sorry , Mr Ramsey is out . ’ |
| 12 | Apart from a few notable exceptions , all they care about is feet through the door and selling beer . |
| 13 | I walked in through the door and , feeling a bit lost , I asked the first person I saw if he knew whether the Social Secretary was around . |
| 14 | Just as my son entered our room I could see them , seven or eight hefty white boys entering through the door downstairs . |
| 15 | Why do perfectly confident women feel intimidated as soon as they walk through the door of a salon ? |
| 16 | She had been crying , McLeish observed resignedly , as he pushed through the door . |
| 17 | Until now , Fenway Court has always retained the feeling of a private home , enhanced by such domestic touches as little vases of flowers , evening concerts and even a table laid out as if for tea ; it never seemed wholly incredible that Mrs Gardner herself would suddenly stroll through the door . |
| 18 | An unfamiliar young woman entered the sauna and , the moment she walked through the door , began to order everyone about ; she made them all sit closer together , then picked up a pitcher and poured water on the stones . |
| 19 | Anyway , I fell through the door as they opened up . |
| 20 | Had she pretended to wait on everybody at some private view , then walked out through the door ? |
| 21 | Jinny and Mr Hollins stepped through the door straight into the big kitchen . |
| 22 | And then the Hare-woman was coming through the door at the bottom of the stairs and the man with the cold eyes was watching again . |
| 23 | Feet raced across the yard , scattering gravel , and Doyle burst through the door . |
| 24 | Ever since Doyle burst through the door , furious and shouting and shoving , she had stiffened into ice . |
| 25 | The room was small , and if a chair stood on the other side of the fireplace from where Aunt Louise sat , it was in the way of anyone passing through the door leading into the kitchen , or that leading to the stairs . |
| 26 | Through the door , to the big bedroom . |
| 27 | ‘ All join up for a conga , ’ I called over the racket , and soon we had a long snake winding its way in and out of the tables and finally through the door . |
| 28 | At that moment Stanley came through the door . |
| 29 | Coming in through the door |
| 30 | You go into a café where the sight and smell of freshly baked Danish pastries hits you squarely in the face as you walk through the door . |