A couple standing by the pub door gave him a dirty look.
When he got to the other side of the road, he saw about five or six people standing outside the pub doors.
A pub door that now lacked a No tramps sign.
From the wide open pub doors, heat and liquor-smells flow into the street.
Sounds of laughter and music came from the open pub doors.
"That I'll do," he said, then lifted a hand when the pub door opened again.
Now, with the eyes of all other men, he could see only the faint line of light from beneath the pub door.
I left the pub door swinging behind me as I made my way to the corner of the main road.
The pub door was opened, and light and noise spilled out into the street.
The pub door opened once more: a blast of sound, as if the pub's volume control had just been turned up high.