Example sentences of "and make [prep] the door " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw Yet drag himself up , eyes charged with fear , and make for the door to the lower regions . |
| 2 | She cringed back from him , pressing herself against the stove , wondering if she could edge past and make for the door . |
| 3 | He shrugged and made for the door . |
| 4 | She ducked under his arm and made for the door but he caught her arm . |
| 5 | As it was , I nodded and made for the door ; she looked the sort of woman who won protracted lawsuits . |
| 6 | His voice was low , but Oz slid off his chair immediately and made for the door . |
| 7 | With evident delight Mona smiled about her brightly and made for the door . |
| 8 | He sprang up at once and made for the door as if he 'd been propositioned by a dirty old man in a public convenience . |
| 9 | I was going to be late for Jack Mason and made for the door . |
| 10 | ‘ That stupid foamhead , ’ she said , and made for the door . |
| 11 | I turned , grabbed my dressing gown and made for the door ; with one mighty ninja kick , the side of my right foot connected with all three switches of the fan heater at the same time and it hummed into life . |
| 12 | She scooped up coffee-pot , bread-basket , jam-pots , Camembert , on to the tin tray , and made for the door . |
| 13 | Maurin , who had been longing for an excuse to escape , said he would go himself to attend to it and made for the door . |
| 14 | Merymose stood up and made for the door . |
| 15 | Claudia stood up and made for the door . |
| 16 | She spun round , almost falling over the voluminous folds of her skirts , and made for the door . |
| 17 | She stuffed everything back into her bags , and made for the door . |
| 18 | Lizzie turned in somewhat of a huff and made for the door , saying , ‘ Things were different then . |
| 19 | ‘ Boats away , ’ he cries , emptying his glass and making for the door . |
| 20 | He put her into bed and drew the sheets over her and Maggie came back to the reality of the lamplit room with a bang as he strode away , collecting his tools of mercy and making for the door without looking at her . |