Example sentences of "they [vb past] to the door " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What do you know best ? ’ she asked , slipping her arm round Beth 's slim waist as the two of them sauntered to the door .
2 When he staggered out at Swiss Cottage the youngest and tallest of them went to the door , apparently to check that he did not re-enter the train .
3 When they got to the door Robert looked over his shoulder at Rafiq , but the engineering master was still deep in his magazine .
4 Together they tottered to the door .
5 So they flew across the sky until they came to the doors of the world where two bearded wolves mount guard .
6 The car pulled up outside the house , and they walked to the door , still holding hands like a couple of children .
7 They rushed to the door , panic-stricken .
8 Fritz scurried off and returned with a reluctant Paul and they went to the door .
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