Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [prep] the door " in BNC.
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1 | Then he rose and stalked to the door . |
2 | Yielding to the impulse , he rose and hurried towards the door . |
3 | She rose and hurried to the door and opening it saw not Craig but the small figure of Will Davies crouching in the street . |
4 | As Harry watched , he slipped the book into his pocket , rose and moved towards the door . |
5 | ‘ That young man will advance far , ’ Cranston murmured as they dismounted and knocked on the door . |
6 | He staggered and leaned on the door post . |
7 | She came and knocked on the door and then we went back and I , I said what you stopped for ? |
8 | Lorrimer came and stood inside the door , tall , unsmiling in his carefully buttoned white coat , and regarded Middlemass with his dark , wary eyes . |
9 | Both places had latches and as long as I got ten yards ' start on him , I could slam the door shut and slip my half clothes-peg under the latch — I always carried a half clothes-peg for the purpose — and no matter how much he blasphemed and kicked at the door he could n't get in . |
10 | God keep you , Solper , ’ he muttered and went towards the door just as Fitzosbert threw it open . |
11 | Yashkin turned and went to the door , the small stamping machine now back in a small box and in his pocket . |
12 | Kee turned and went to the door . |
13 | He turned and walked towards the door . |
14 | He turned and headed for the door where he paused for a moment . |
15 | Carol looked angrily at him , turned and headed for the door . |
16 | A pulse of pressure from behind threw them against the factor , he turned and jumped for the door , beat on it , it opened abruptly , and he fell inside . |
17 | Kurt Steiner stood , turned and moved to the door without a word . |
18 | She turned and started for the door . |
19 | She nodded and walked to the door . |
20 | As it was , I nodded and made for the door ; she looked the sort of woman who won protracted lawsuits . |
21 | The other nodded and turned towards the door . |
22 | Alyssia grinned and knocked on the door . |
23 | I panicked and reached for the door . |
24 | He went and knocked on the door of Pete and Chrissie 's room . |
25 | Carter went and knocked on the door . |
26 | Hitch understood and bolted for the door , picking the receiver up with infinite care so that he too could hear the voice on the other end of the line . |
27 | At one point as Endill heaved him up , he slipped and slid towards the door . |
28 | She paused and looked towards the door with eyes fogged by sleep . |
29 | She paused and glanced towards the door , through which Grant heard the sound of footsteps entering , and smiled . |
30 | He shrugged and made for the door . |