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The door swung open, and Jess said sourly, `` What the hell's the matter with you??
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There came a ghost of noise at the office door and Hague swung to see Kodyke in the entrance from the outer room.
He tried to climb into the carriage, but he gripped the open door, which swung back, causing him to lose his grip.
On realising it was approaching he panicked and tried to clamber into the Duke's carriage, but the door of the carriage swung open leaving him hanging directly in the path of the oncoming Rocket.
The Magic Door Gate was made possible through use of a traditional stationary hinge on the right, and combination of hinges along the door's left side which carried the weight of the gate as it swung outward when used as a door.
The steering wheel and instrument panel swung out with the single door, as this made access to the single bench seat simpler.
In the case of the Station Nightclub, the premises was over capacity the night fire broke out, the front exit was not designed well ( right outside the door, the concrete approach split 90 degrees and a railing ran along the edge, and an emergency exit swung inward, not outward as code requires ).
June 19, 2001 Nissan offered a rear door that swung up electrically, with a platform that extended out for passengers that used a wheelchair, and by remote control.
The tailgate opens conventionally in a downward motion that can handle a load in the horizontal open position, but can also be swung to the side like an door, allowing a consumer to stand straight up at the rear bumper and reach down into the trunk.
Due to its large area, the cargo door on the DC-10 could not be swung inside the fuselage without taking up a considerable amount of valuable cargo space.
So just about every night Curt dons a selection of his many high tech gadgets-( which he hides away in an abandoned basement / bomb shelter, connected to Curt's private lab by an old, sealed-off elevator shaft hidden behind a huge bank of machinery that can be swung away from the wall like a door ) to track down and destroy all of Alva's illegal business operations and Alva's factories where weapons of war are manufactured.
After about half an hour, the door swung open and the emperor appeared at the top of the mobile steps.
Through deduction and re-enactment, Misses Hinchliffe and Murgatroyd ( two spinster farmers who were also present at the time of the Scherz murder ) figure out that Miss Murgatroyd could see who was in the room as she was standing behind the door when it swung open ; she couldn't have seen Rudi as he was on the other side of the opened door, but she could see whose faces were illuminated by the torch beam.
Despite these new safety features, the same scenario was repeated in July 2006 in Hinckley, Minnesota when two teenage girls were ejected from their compartment as the door swung open.
" I just hit the brakes and I said “ I can ’ t, I can ’ t, I can ’ t stop .” And next thing we just hung off the gap ... when I swung the door open, I could see, more or less, see the water ... and I just swung meself towards the back of the car and grabbed the headrest like that to pull myself around.
door and open
A man was standing in the open door of the lighted orderly room a few yards to Mike's left, but he, too, suddenly made up his mind and went racing to join the confused activity at the east end of the stockade.
No one was behind it, but in the rear wall of the office I noticed, for the first time, a door which had been left partially open.
For the occasion on which everyone already knows everyone else and the host wishes them to meet one or a few honored newcomers, then the `` open house '' system is advantageous because the honored guests are fixed connective points and the drifting guests make and break connections at the door.
As it was the custom of that alert colony to take over the property of persons asking for protection, this was an act roughly equivalent to throwing open the door to a pack of wolves and saying `` Come and get it ''.
At that moment the bathroom door flew open and Eugene came out, with his face lathered for shaving, and strode down the hall, tying the sash of his dressing gown as he went.
Further, the management path does not open the door to higher opportunities than are offered by the more technical path.
Then, having wrapped the lot in an afghan my dog customarily slept on, you lammed out the front door, considerately leaving it open for neighbors to discover.
The elderly chauffeur, immaculate in a dark uniform, stood stiffly at attention holding open the door of the town car.
Dave had the latch under his thumb now and he removed his arm from his wife in order to pull the door open.
Shayne turned the handle and jerked the door open before either of the men were quite aware of his presence in the night.
Shayne stepped back to let him slump to the ground, and then dived over him through the open door into Harris who was cursing loudly and trying to drag a gun from a shoulder holster, somewhat impeded by the steering wheel.
door and Jess
The officers leave Jess to sleep in her bed, stating that a man will be right outside the front door.
After making a break for the door Jess is later stopped by another gang member, Gunner, and is trapped.
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