Example sentences of "held [adj] the door " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll join you , ’ said Tweed as he held open the door for her . |
| 2 | This time , as she held open the door and saw him into the car , she was unable to refrain from privately comparing his physical likeness to that of her own father . |
| 3 | Smiling , Lilith held open the door . |
| 4 | Thinking of him again made me so wretched that on my way back into the department I did not even notice the owner of the hand that held open the door for me , until I chanced to notice Dr Jones watching from outside his office . |
| 5 | He held open the door for me . |
| 6 | He held open the door for his mother and sister . |
| 7 | I 'll point you the way ’ He held open the door . |
| 8 | Annunziata nodded her head gravely and held open the door for Julia , who returned to the court wondering how much else Annunziata had seen and understood in her unobtrusive way . |
| 9 | Matthew came by her , and held open the door to the small room with a mawkish bow . |