Example sentences of "[verb] stand [prep] the doorway " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to stand in the doorway and shake hands but it 's a great feeling to go into one of the restaurants and realise they do n't belong to the GrandMet or Imperial , but they are mine ! ’ |
| 2 | He glanced up to where Merrill had come to stand in the doorway , an amused smile flickering across his sensual mouth , his eyes slightly mocking . |
| 3 | Cathy was in the little office and he came to stand in the doorway . |
| 4 | Until that last few minutes , when she 'd stood in the doorway of the room and watched Nigel making love to another girl . |
| 5 | When I turned round it was my father I saw standing in the doorway . |
| 6 | She said nothing to this but continued to stand in the doorway . |
| 7 | One of the singers from the theatre had stood in the doorway declaring to the crowd who had gathered to watch that the Grenfell and Morgan boot and shoe emporium was providing the best leather goods in town . |
| 8 | Emmie had stood in the doorway , biting her nails . |
| 9 | She saw Joanna glance up when fitzAlan remained standing in the doorway . |