Example sentences of "her [noun sg] at the [adj] door " in BNC.

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1 He deposited her case at the front door then strode back to his car , and she watched him go with hatred , her eyes moving over his powerful body , so lean , so tall , so impeccably dressed .
2 Without her even being aware of it he had somehow moved into the cabin , leaving her standing at the open door .
3 ‘ Oh , no , pray , ’ she begged , dropping the bread and rising also , and casting an apprehensive glance over her shoulder at the closed door .
4 Rachel took a deep breath and glanced from one to the other then over her shoulder at the closed door of her sister 's ground-floor bedroom .
5 ‘ Th'heard what she said — they 've finished with us , ’ jerking her thumb at the closed door .
6 She should be able to move in by the end of next week , and I 'll never be so happy as when I wave her goodbye at the front door .
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