door charge

They eye the door anxiously, convinced that at any moment, a Pakistani or Iranian intelligence officer will come barging in.

He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.

Before Ripperda could unclasp his lips to reply, the stranger had opened the door, and passed through it like a gliding shadow.

She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.

She walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.

Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."