Example sentences of "opened [conj] [noun] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 Then the door opened and Mum walked in .
2 Staring at the door , Ellie seemed quite unable to tear her eyes away as it slowly opened and Feargal walked in .
3 The door opened and Sheila came in .
4 I was in a deep embrace with a Rumanian mortarman when the door opened and Gibeau walked in .
5 The door opened and Lionel came in .
6 ‘ 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 .
7 The door opened and Jim came in and closed it .
8 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 .
9 ‘ Here , ‘ she said , ‘ I managed to get some soap at — ‘ — The bedroom door opened and Surkov burst in .
10 The door to the living room opened and Rodney came in .
11 The door opened and Adam came in .
12 The pub door opened and Dod stalked in .
13 She stifled the sound as the crew room door opened and Kosi walked in .
14 At this moment the door opened and Rafiq came in .
15 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 .
16 As she hurried towards the door at the far end of the hall , though , it opened and Eleanor walked in .
17 The door opened and Ludens came in .
18 A moment later the door opened and Rivera came in .
19 The door opened and Irina came in .
20 At last the door opened and Irina came in .
21 Presently the door opened and Jack came in .
22 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 .
23 She was just boiling some water when the door opened and Julius walked in .
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