The usual door-smashing, shackling, and rough treatment brought the four patrolmen who had stopped the Korean to Leyzaola's "bunker," as it is known — a fortified soundproof room in the old downtown police headquarters.
As usual, doors slam themselves, books rearrange themselves and mysterious imprints appear, all to suitably creepy effect.
One of my favourite early Bennetts, Habeas Corpus (1973), is a farce shorn of all the usual doors, windows, beds and conventional hiding-places.
That has raised the eyebrows of some good-government types, who complain that instead of moving through the usual revolving door of politics and private sector, Mr. South is stuck in it.
In addition, Mr. Davis reminded the staff, Mr. McCain has pledged that if elected he will end the usual revolving door between serving in the White House and lobbying it from outside.
He could dispense with the usual back door used by LBO dealsters, that a bid was contingent on financing.
As usual, exterior doors will be locked during the day.
Mr Mori's selection as prime minister behind the usual closed doors attracted heavy criticism, which hobbled the hapless leader from the start.
Later, at the same theatre, spectators for Simon Stephens Carmen Disruptionn found the usual entry doors locked, and were ushered to their seats via a route taking us backstage through the dressing rooms and across the stage.
Seen in silhouette through the scenery flats backstage (the versatile, mood-perfect set is by Michael Vaughn Sims), the performance proceeds with the usual stuck doors, missed cues and forgotten lines.
Usually in fiction a partial description implies a complete world: if we're told that a room contains a sofa and a fireplace, we assume a floor and walls, a few pictures, a table, whatever's needed to make the room complete; and we assume, too, that the room is connected by the usual hallways, doors, and roads to other places in the story.
