Example sentences of "[pos pn] door [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I did have er upon my door from the last week in last term was a saying er , you know this one , I do n't know if you 've had this ?
2 The baby-faced rapist knocked on her door in the early hours , claiming to be a neighbour who had locked himself out in the pouring rain .
3 Individualism was well established as one of the cardinal virtues of Western civilization when Japan reopened her doors in the latter half of the nineteenth century .
4 When the Reading Room opened its doors for the first time in the city of St Louis , Missouri , it became the world 's first literary brothel .
5 Foxhall Stadium opens its doors for the first time on Sunday ( 2.30 pm ) with the Bangers and new formula stock cars .
6 The Irish counterpart to a London rock landmark , will open its doors for the first time in the Temple Bar area of Dublin in early December .
7 The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight .
8 A new club which aims to give homeless and unemployed people what could be their only good meal of the day has opened its doors for the first time .
9 THE North Staffordshire Railway at Cheddleton , near Leek on the Churnet Valley Railway , has recently opened its doors for the 1992 season of running dates .
10 The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time .
11 The Frank Cooper Marmalade Shop , which forever linked the name Oxford with marmalade , is closing its doors for the last time .
12 A hospital for pensioners that opened almost a hundred years ago is about to close its doors for the last time .
13 Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 .
14 But today it closes its doors for the last time .
15 How one charity helps another The Goodwill charity shop in Court Arcade , Darlington , closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday after four years of fund-raising for a children 's village in India .
16 EMPLOYEES of Courtaulds Fibres , Canada , gathered for a Christmas party in December , just weeks after the viscose rayon plant closed its doors for the last time .
17 What is billed as the First Green Consumer Exhibition opens its doors at The Royal Horticultural Halls between 24 and 28 May .
18 WHAT a delightful coup by the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden , to open its doors to the Maryinsky Theatre , St Petersburg , in a Royal gala celebrating the Russians ' renaming both the theatre and its city with their original title .
19 The Grosvenor opened its doors in the 1920s as a focal point for preachers , and it was the sound of music that made it famous .
20 The last surviving cloth mill was Peghouse Mill , nearer to Stroud , although still in Painswick Parish , which finally closed its doors in the early part of this century .
21 It is not the West End galleries however who have been opening their doors to the new generation .
22 The upper classes , who are just as exotic and who theoretically are of crucial importance for understanding the mechanism of social structure , tend to shut their doors on the enquiring social scientist .
23 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time .
24 In London the Women 's Film and TV Network , Converse Pictures , Women in Sync and Aphra Workshops have all lost their funding and closed their doors in the last few years .
25 Once every eight weeks the card 'll be on your door for the Big Turn and you pay me to scrub the close .
26 Think how scandalous that would be , McAllister , when they find me starved to death outside your door on the top landing .
27 We opened our doors to the general public for the first time on Saturday 18th July 1992 .
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