Example sentences of "[adv] the door to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly the doors to the lounge burst open . |
| 2 | He goes in , he trips the toggle , the toggle jiggers the trapeze , the trapeze lets go the springy pole , it whips back , it pulls up the door to the basket … the big fish is the prisoner now . |
| 3 | And then , as they mumbled and made half-hearted climbing-down gestures that he knew would probably stop as soon as he was out of sight , he opened up the door to the club and let himself in . |
| 4 | In what he called ‘ a new architecture for a new era ’ , Mr Baker outlined closer co-operation between Western Europe and the US which would bind the West closer together while at the same time ‘ opening up the doors to the East ’ . |
| 5 | She turned in a swirl of nylon jersey , and flung wide the door to the study , where the subsiding glow of the fire still burned . |
| 6 | In the passage , she stumbled and almost fell , then flung back the door to the bedroom . |
| 7 | She looked around the hall distractedly , as if wondering what to do next , then the door to the library opened and Mr Gould peeked out . |
| 8 | Footsteps went past in the corridor and then the door to the Governor 's office opened . |
| 9 | Why the door to the engine room was open and undamaged . |