Example sentences of "[adv] stand [prep] the doorway " in BNC.

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1 He was already standing in the doorway , looking at her , and looking damned pleased with himself , too .
2 A crowd of people who 'd heard the music and the laughter from outside stood in the doorway , smiling bemusedly .
3 When they found their home occupied by a man and two children , they simply stood in the doorway with faces as empty as begging bowls , and made no complaint .
4 I carried my empty mug out to the sink , then stood in the doorway and regarded them .
5 Out of politeness Shiona escorted Janice to the door , then stood in the doorway to watch her drive off .
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