Sentence examples for gate was open from inspiring English sources

The gate was open.

The gate was open, so I blithely strolled into the estate intending to knock on the door.

A fence ran along the street in front of it, but the front gate was open, and I could see that the whole place was strewn with garbage, and about half of it was hidden behind a tall thicket of weeds.

Questioned about his order to open the exit gate after he was warned somebody could die in the congestion outside, Duckenfield admitted he gave "no thought" – as hundreds of people came through for five minutes while the gate was open – to where they would go.

He went around the yard and noticed the gate was open.

The gate was open, and a young man I didn't recognize stood watch.

When the nearest gate was opened, Tancred and Raymond entered, and the Muslim governor surrendered to the latter in the Tower of David.

For ease of access, the split veterinary gate was opened at the top.

Once the starting gate was opened, spectators cheered as David Hameron, George Hogsborne and Iain Duncan Sniff rushed off, easily clearing the hurdles, while Boar-is Johnson trailed behind.

When someone was leaving the prison, the inner gate was opened, and the outer gate wasn't supposed to be opened until that inner gate was closed again.

The gate was opened halfway so we'd have to duck under it, and they limited entry to 12 shoppers at a time.