Example sentences of "he knocked at the door " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew , now 29 , was 15 that summer when he knocked at the door and introduced himself . |
| 2 | He knocked at the door of the sitting-room . |
| 3 | When Michele had retrieved the crutch from the back seat Luce followed him into the bare concrete building and waited while he knocked at the door of one of the ground-floor flats . |
| 4 | But , she was telling the story of a man who was travelling over the moor and it was many years ago on horseback and er he was completely lost and wan , it was getting dark and he wanted to stay somewhere for the night and he sort of travelled and could n't see anywhere and eventually down a long drive he saw a house wi , blazing with lights so he went down this house and er , all the windows were alight , you know were lit up and he knocked at the door and knocked at the door , and knocked at the door and could n't get any answer , no one ever came to the door so in desperation he thought well this is no good ! |
| 5 | with my bill , bill , bill he knocked at the door with a rat a tat |