Example sentences of "shut [art] [adj] door " in BNC.

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1 Nails jerked his head to indicate that Hoomey should come in , as Stalin was yelling from the back , ‘ Shut the bloody door or do you want us all blown up the chimney ? ’
2 ‘ Oh come on in and shut the bloody door , ’ said the landlord and the bar erupted into gales of laughter .
3 I shut the front door gently , a symbolic gesture which shut out what sounds there were , and went upstairs to see what that nice lady , Mrs Hamilton , had provided in the way of beds .
4 The victim , who lost a leg in an IRA car bomb attack two years ago , was able to get inside the house and shut the front door .
5 Shut the right door Willie .
6 But once Gyggle had positioned me in the tank — which crouched there like a miniature submarine , or a twenty-first-century washing machine — and swung shut the rubber-flanged door , I found it impossible to lose — and therefore as he hoped , reencounter — my self .
7 But when , together , they had pulled shut the heavy door with its iron decorated bands , she found she could n't fit the key into the lock .
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