Sentence examples similar to I hardly opened from inspiring English sources

I had hardly opened the door when the missile struck".

They told me to watch what I was eating and I could hardly open my mouth.

The gallery had hardly opened when World War II broke out.

He has hardly opened his shoulders yet he has 72 from 88 balls.

Apart from his brief maiden speech to the House of Commons in February 2002 - when he thanked medical staff for his cancer care - he hardly opened his mouth in parliament.

72nd over: England 277-4 (Vaughan 81, Flintoff 33) Already Flintoff has 33 off 27 balls, and he's hardly opened his shoulders at all.

But Hitchcock chose a theatre adaptation for his 3D excursion, a static, drawing-room thriller by Frederick Knott, which he hardly opened out at all.

When Ray went around to the house on foot and made it through to the door, it was hardly opened, and the father didn't waste any time telling him that the girl was most likely a runaway.

Her face was aged and her eyes hardly opened and her voice trembled as she spoke.

'I hadn't been home for a while and I hardly ever open my mail anyway, but I had to tell the poor woman that I wouldn't believe it until I saw it in writing.' The next day a confirmation letter from Downing Street duly arrived by special delivery.

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