Example sentences of "i [verb] at the [adj] door " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knock at the wood-plank door and it sounds as empty as a politician 's promise . |
| 2 | For example , that the images that I now call up in my mind as I look at the front door of my house , this is something quite real , but it 's real in a much more radically different , in a radically different sense , there 's a , somehow a radically difference in the kind of reality which that image enjoys , to the reality that that bottle enjoys . |
| 3 | I glance at the front door : no one showing yet . |
| 4 | Ten minutes ago I knocked at the front door , waited in the street . |
| 5 | I stood at the front door of No. 5 , watching Dana straddle his bike , adjust his backpack and wave cheerily to me as he roared off down the road . |
| 6 | I stood at the front door for a long time being soaked by the rain . |
| 7 | I stood at the front door and it was around my ankles , within five minutes it was around my knees , ’ said Joanne . |