Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] [art] door " in BNC.

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1 As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’
2 I back toward the door trying to shush her , till she stops shouting long enough to ask , ‘ What sort of business are you in that uses kids as errand boys ? ’
3 I clung to the door , my hands fisted round the useless handle .
4 I crept to the door and , with a sudden movement , opened it wide .
5 I bang on the door , but no one answers , so I push it open and go in .
6 to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else .
7 I got to the door and looked in , but all was dark and I could see nothing .
8 He said I ca n't I 'm here on my own , he said get a cab and I 'll give you the money back , so anyway I rung Pauline 's husband up Steve and he said I 'll take you , I said to Steve I 've got ta get there for one o'clock cos I said I really do feel that if I do n't see him before he goes I ai n't gon na bloody see him , he was ever so good , he were here at twenty to one , got straight in the car put his foot down , went to the General and just as I got in the door Steve do n't worry about me parking , go , I 'll find you , just get in there , I ran through the bloody doors , ran up the stairs cos I knew
9 And she said I got out the door as quick as I could .
10 I moved to the door and ‘ opened it ’ an inch .
11 I moved to the door of the bar , stepping lightly , warily .
12 I fly to the door .
13 I knock on the door frame .
14 I got up and dressed quickly and as quietly as I could , but Colin was awake and he mumbled a ‘ good luck ’ as I headed for the door .
15 Climbing the 60 , narrow , twisting steps from the nave to the ringing chamber left me worn out — but when I staggered through the door the chamber was packed .
16 I wait till her room 's quiet , then I tap on the door and go in .
17 Without a word to anybody , I banged on the door , and asked once again for permission to go and wash .
18 I know I banged on the door , but no one heard .
19 Once at Number 112 I banged on the door with the palm of my hand and waited — I remember being surprised that the Trumpers did n't have a knocker .
20 I came through the door .
21 As I came to the door that leads out to the garden I heard Quigley 's voice .
22 ‘ One night after a gig in Whelans , I went down to The Nightrain and as I came in the door I heard this note-perfect rock music , ’ he says .
23 I must admit when I when I came in the door there the first thing I noticed was the peat smell .
24 I gestured through the doors , through the glass of which traffic could be seen crossing the Szabadsag Bridge .
25 ‘ Amber always runs up for a hug when I walk through the door ’ , she says .
26 Lucker has fallen asleep , but stirs as I walk through the door .
27 I wait for the door to open , and for the expression on the old dragon 's face .
28 She recoils in outrage , and I barge through the door .
29 I nodded towards the door behind the fence .
30 And I and I run to the door and you 'd just drove off .
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