Example sentences of "[vb past] the door " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led them down a small corridor , paused by a door , took out a huge bunch of keys , slowly , and deliberately , unlocked the door , and then , with a dramatic , indeed melodramatic , flourish , flung it open . |
| 2 | Mrs Wright put the flowers down on the draining-board , took a key out of her pocket , and unlocked the door . |
| 3 | With the blanket under one arm and carrying the bag with the other , he unlocked the door . |
| 4 | He took the largest key from his set and unlocked the door . |
| 5 | We swayed down the long baggage car , which was half empty of freight and very noisy , and George , having told me to remove and lay aside my waistcoat in case I got oil on it , unlocked the door at the far end . |
| 6 | Claire unlocked the door into the main part of the house . |
| 7 | Eastwood added the goal and stop gap scrum- half Rob Nolan unlocked the door . |
| 8 | Emily unlocked the door and moved into the cool of the hallway , putting down her bag gratefully . |
| 9 | I unlocked the door and led the way in . |
| 10 | He unlocked the door with the key that was on his chain . |
| 11 | Bissett went on down the corridor and unlocked the door to his room . |
| 12 | Duncan unlocked the door and supervised the fuelling from a small bowser as Myeloski made himself comfortable in the rear seat . |
| 13 | Then , with chilled fingers , he unlocked the door . |
| 14 | The concierge doffed his hat to her as she crossed the black and white tiled foyer and after smiling at him she unlocked the door of her small flat and entered directly into the sparsely furnished lounge . |
| 15 | He could hardly believe his luck and unlocked the door to admit her . |
| 16 | Graham unlocked the door . |
| 17 | She unlocked the door and they stepped inside . |
| 18 | He unlocked the door , pushed it open , and stood aside . |
| 19 | He unlocked the door and stepped inside . |
| 20 | Then I unlocked the door . |
| 21 | ‘ All on your own , dear ? ’ she said , when she unlocked the door . |
| 22 | Then Joe unlocked the door and picked up my sister , who had dropped unconscious to the ground , but only after watching the fight through the window . |
| 23 | The warder found the key he sought , unlocked the door and allowed Nicholson through . |
| 24 | Dexter unlocked the door , turned the knob and walked into the room . |
| 25 | The Asian security man unlocked the door to the documentary department office and loped off down the corridor with a distracted smile on his face . |
| 26 | He glanced at Superintendent Mercer , who took the key from his pocket and unlocked the door . |
| 27 | Drago unlocked the door at the top of the stairs , and led the way into a high narrow storeroom . |
| 28 | She unlocked the door and got back in the shower . |
| 29 | He went to a hut beside the house , and unlocked the door . |
| 30 | He awkwardly unlocked the door and carried her to the sofa , laying her down as though she weighed nothing at all . |