Example sentences of "went [prep] the [adj] door " in BNC.

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1 After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything .
2 Brown and the remaining pair went through the front door .
3 Certainly er by then perhaps I forgot to mention as we went through the front door my weapon was already out of the holster and by the time we 'd got the bedroom door my weapon would already have been under er my eye level , hence literally aiming the weapon and from there the gun was out , my arm was out , whether I still had hold of P C I I ca n't recall .
4 He went through the green door in the Customs Hall and out into the main lounge .
5 When he went through the back door he discovered the printers had gone home and thought at first no one was there .
6 We went through the back door and into the big room where I had been before .
7 When , when we went there was this er , more gates and his little his house , right , went through the little door , or big door , and he went through to the gate and he , and he sort of goes
8 The Cabinet committee over , we went through the connecting doors to Number 10 itself and a meeting of the full Cabinet .
9 She went towards the second door , and Michael hurried ahead to open it for her .
10 He went towards the front door with pleasurable anticipation .
11 ‘ Am I likely to forget ? ’ she retorted as they left the car and went towards the front door .
12 After holding her gaze just long enough to finalise the threat he turned and went towards the front door of the house , picking up her overnight bag from the terrace as he went .
13 Shivering a little , she fumbled for her key and went towards the front door .
14 erm you went into the small door and then turned right
15 They went round the back door and got to John Smith and they got the chief whip and got the chairman of the party and had a rerun of the vote two weeks later .
16 She clutched the rail to steady herself , reached the deck and went to the closed doors of the lounge .
17 Several times Moran went to the front door to look towards the road .
18 Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it .
19 And she went to the front door and knocked , and a little bent-up man appeared … ’
20 He nodded and went to the front door .
21 Returning to the kitchen she heard the sound of a horse and cart in Celtic Crescent and she went to the front door to look out .
22 Adam put the phone down and went to the front door .
23 Smoothing back her hair , Alice went to the front door and opened it .
24 ‘ He wo n't be here yet , my dear , ’ said old Mr Clare , as his wife went to the front door for the tenth time .
25 Passengers went to the open doors and looked up and down the platform , trying to make out why they were stuck there , but no one looked up on to the roof of the car .
26 She went to the back door and opened it .
27 and they went to the wrong door and said is this car anything
28 Miss Merchiston went to the last door , thumped twice on it with her clenched fist as if by such violence she announced her coming , and threw it wide so that it bounced off the wall with a crash .
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