Would you permit me to shut the door, sir, and will you further, sir, give me your honour bright, that what passes between us is in the strictest confidence?
When the coffee came she got out again to take it, shut the door, and returned to the bath, and held the tray while I was drinking, and when I had finished she remained beside me.
I shut the window up, and we returned to the place where we had left our packages.
I shut the door, and made the little hussy witness of my ardour with my sweetheart.
He shut the door on the human animal in its lonely struggle.
Edwin failed to shut the door at the first attempt, and then banged it in his nervousness.
Edwin came out on to the landing, shut the door, and walked about a little in his own room.
He shut the piano, and as he did so the clock in New College tower struck twelve.
As he shut the pages a creaking of the wicker chair again attracted his attention, and he heard distinctly sounds such as would be made by a person raising himself from a sitting posture.
At this warning Barre, saying that he did not acknowledge the bailiff's jurisdiction, shut the door in the faces of the two magistrates.
There was no time to lose: his first care was to shut the door as securely on the inside as it was already shut on the outside, to blow out the lamp, to open the window, and to finish sawing through the bar.
He ordered Michelotto to shut the doors of the Vatican before the report of Alexander's decease could spread about the town, and forbade anyone whatsoever to enter the pope's apartments until the money and papers had been removed.
Charles slowly went up to the duchess's room, and sending away all the people who were standing round her bed, on the pretext that they were clumsy and made his mother worse, he shut the door, and they were alone.
Foreseeing a thunderstorm, he ordered the cardinal and the chamberlain toshut the windows.
If that woman gets hold of it--" I shut the door, and went and stood away from him and stared.
Clayton said he would in a minute, and asked him to shut the door.
David," said Mrs. Pepper, "take Phronsie into the bedroom and shut the door.
Kathleen jumped up, shut the window, and fastened it.
Would you like me to shut theventilator in the grate?
She provided the woman with a stamp, and then, shut the drawer of the till.
I must say the click carries a good way, so I tell the parlourmaid to shut the windows.
Why, if I asked you to have another cup of tea, he'd shut the piano, and that makes things very uncomfortable indeed.
Shut the window," said she; "the storm comes this way.
Shut the gate," said the forester; "they are close on my track.
After you, sir,' said the Major; and the creature walked in, and he shut the door on him.
Not before;' and he shut the trap in its face very softly.
I took the packet to my bedroom, shut the door, and sat myself down by the open window.
Though his studies of the stars had been confined to astronomy, the romance in him, and the dreamer's love of mystery, refused to shut the door on belief in another branch of the same science.
And, with sudden desperate decision, he shut the window, burst out of the pantry and came upon Madame, who was standing in a somewhat furtive manner by the door that opened into the cellars of the mansion.
With almost inconceivable rapidity he shut the door.
So the boys ran off to the barn in high glee, and were so eager to get upon the hay, that they forgot altogether to shut the door.
Wednesday rushed out of the house and ran to look, and the woman sprang inside, shut the door, and set a cross upon it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shut the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
