Example sentences of "he held the door " in BNC.
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| 1 | He held the door open and she passed through , followed by many curious glances . |
| 2 | He held the door for her to squeeze past . |
| 3 | ‘ Let us repair for some repast , ’ he chuckled as he held the door open for me . |
| 4 | He led her to a waiting taxi and , as he held the door for her , for a brief instant their eyes met . |
| 5 | He held the door open for her and she was very careful not to touch him as she passed . |
| 6 | He held the door open for her and escorted her back to the dressing-room . |
| 7 | He held the door open , inviting her to step into the corridor . |
| 8 | He held the door open for her then followed her into the warmth of the bar . |
| 9 | He held the door open for her , and she stepped quickly through it . |
| 10 | His gaze narrowed as he held the door open . |
| 11 | He held the door open and as she passed through he said something under his breath and touched her very lightly on the shoulder — a caressing kind of touch that caused her to give an involuntary shiver . |