Example sentences of "open [conj] [noun] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed to cause embarrassment to his side of the room , but a sense of doors opening and light coming in to mine ( p. 41 ) . |
| 2 | Then the door opened and Mum walked in . |
| 3 | Staring at the door , Ellie seemed quite unable to tear her eyes away as it slowly opened and Feargal walked in . |
| 4 | The door opened and Sheila came in . |
| 5 | I was in a deep embrace with a Rumanian mortarman when the door opened and Gibeau walked in . |
| 6 | The door opened and Lionel came in . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you remember , baby , last September how you held me ti-ight each and every ni-ight ? ’ , they sang as the back door opened and Nick came in , a bottle of wine in each hand . |
| 8 | The door opened and Jim came in and closed it . |
| 9 | As luck would have it , when she was certain that , shiny-faced and wet-headed , she must look about her worst , it was at that moment that the outer door opened and Ven came in . |
| 10 | ‘ Here , ‘ she said , ‘ I managed to get some soap at — ‘ — The bedroom door opened and Surkov burst in . |
| 11 | The door to the living room opened and Rodney came in . |
| 12 | The door opened and Adam came in . |
| 13 | The pub door opened and Dod stalked in . |
| 14 | She stifled the sound as the crew room door opened and Kosi walked in . |
| 15 | At this moment the door opened and Rafiq came in . |
| 16 | The space beside her was empty , and she felt a keen sense of loss that was instantly alleviated when the door opened and Michele came in , carrying a breakfast-tray . |
| 17 | As she hurried towards the door at the far end of the hall , though , it opened and Eleanor walked in . |
| 18 | The door opened and Ludens came in . |
| 19 | A moment later the door opened and Rivera came in . |
| 20 | The door opened and Irina came in . |
| 21 | At last the door opened and Irina came in . |
| 22 | Presently the door opened and Jack came in . |
| 23 | Jill grinned , and was handing her empty cup to Lindsey when the door opened and Niall walked in , a harassed expression marring his attractive features . |
| 24 | She was just boiling some water when the door opened and Julius walked in . |