Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] doors [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is not the West End galleries however who have been opening their doors to the new generation .
2 Individualism was well established as one of the cardinal virtues of Western civilization when Japan reopened her doors in the latter half of the nineteenth century .
3 WHAT a delightful coup by the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden , to open its doors to the Maryinsky Theatre , St Petersburg , in a Royal gala celebrating the Russians ' renaming both the theatre and its city with their original title .
4 When the Reading Room opened its doors for the first time in the city of St Louis , Missouri , it became the world 's first literary brothel .
5 The Grosvenor opened its doors in the 1920s as a focal point for preachers , and it was the sound of music that made it famous .
6 Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 .
7 But today it closes its doors for the last time .
8 THE North Staffordshire Railway at Cheddleton , near Leek on the Churnet Valley Railway , has recently opened its doors for the 1992 season of running dates .
9 A new club which aims to give homeless and unemployed people what could be their only good meal of the day has opened its doors for the first time .
10 We opened our doors to the general public for the first time on Saturday 18th July 1992 .
11 The upper classes , who are just as exotic and who theoretically are of crucial importance for understanding the mechanism of social structure , tend to shut their doors on the enquiring social scientist .
12 Foxhall Stadium opens its doors for the first time on Sunday ( 2.30 pm ) with the Bangers and new formula stock cars .
13 The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight .
14 What is billed as the First Green Consumer Exhibition opens its doors at The Royal Horticultural Halls between 24 and 28 May .
15 The Frank Cooper Marmalade Shop , which forever linked the name Oxford with marmalade , is closing its doors for the last time .
16 A hospital for pensioners that opened almost a hundred years ago is about to close its doors for the last time .
17 The Irish counterpart to a London rock landmark , will open its doors for the first time in the Temple Bar area of Dublin in early December .
18 The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time .
19 How one charity helps another The Goodwill charity shop in Court Arcade , Darlington , closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday after four years of fund-raising for a children 's village in India .
20 EMPLOYEES of Courtaulds Fibres , Canada , gathered for a Christmas party in December , just weeks after the viscose rayon plant closed its doors for the last time .
21 The last surviving cloth mill was Peghouse Mill , nearer to Stroud , although still in Painswick Parish , which finally closed its doors in the early part of this century .
22 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time .
23 In London the Women 's Film and TV Network , Converse Pictures , Women in Sync and Aphra Workshops have all lost their funding and closed their doors in the last few years .
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