Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] of the [adj] door " in BNC.

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1 It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time .
2 I came out of the front door and fitted the key into the familiar lock .
3 As she opened the gate , some people came out of the front door — an elderly couple with Susan behind them .
4 Peter drove slowly past the gates — the dignified gates through which most of his predecessors had stepped on their way to the church — and , as he did so , the new owner came out of the front door and clearly observed the dawdling and curious car .
5 She could see lights on inside and men moving about , and as she stood there a policeman in uniform came out of the front door .
6 On the Tuesday morning he was whistling as he came out of the front door .
7 ‘ You came out of the main door ? ’
8 Gazzer came out of the main doors of St Mark 's .
9 Time to get out of there before she was roped in to help , she thought , and sneaked out of the main doors into the deluge that was still cascading down .
10 From Montrose , on 3 February 1716 , he wrote a final despairing appeal to the French regent seeking immediate help , but the following day he sneaked out of the back door of his house , just as his father had left Whitehall nearly 30 years before , taking Mar with him , having appointed a new Commander-in-Chief in Scotland , Lieutenant-General Alexander Gordon .
11 Danny raced out of the back door , yelling , ‘ Dad , Gran says tea 's nearly ready !
12 She walked out of the front door and gave it a satisfying slam behind her .
13 He smiled broadly and he turned from her , munching at the buttered scone , and as he walked out of the back door he heard the sound of a car coming on to the gravel in front of the house .
14 He glanced out of the open door to the garden .
15 She stepped out of the front door and closed it behind her .
16 As she stepped out of the front door , Alexandra felt like a bird finding its cage door opportunely left open .
17 I got a taxi as soon as I stepped out of the back door .
18 As Agnes wriggled out of the far door the big pimp raised his hammer .
19 ‘ I 'll manage , ’ I mumbled and rushed out of the front door . ’
20 They glided out of the back door and leapt into a pit of shadow .
21 I went out of the front door and down the area steps to the basement entrance .
22 Then he crossed the room to collar a departing guest for some last words and they went out of the front door together .
23 About 30 passengers were allowed to leave or slipped out of the back door in Tallinn , leaving some 50 passengers and crew to continue the journey to Stockholm .
24 He then marched out of the front door , beyond the scrutiny of the library staff .
25 The widow gathered her children and ran out of the front door seeking protection from another Bengali family thirty yards across the court .
26 She quickly rinsed her cup and plate , collected her purse and jacket and almost ran out of the front door .
27 Amongst other escapes , a common criminal , Wesley Scroggs who is supposed to have just slung a rope over the battlements to get away and another prisoner who just ran out of the main door into the street .
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