Example sentences of "come [prep] the [adj] door [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At the [ material ] time the plaintiff had come from the back door of the house and had walked diagonally across the first concrete area ; she was intending to go and have a chat with her neighbour at the next house .
2 She read it idiotically at least three times , until she 'd convinced herself there was no hidden psychological message in the bare statement of fact , and then realised that someone had just come in the front door of the flat and was moving around in the hall .
3 She came through the front door of the shop and was a little surprised at not seeing her husband behind the counter .
4 His neighbour came through the front door of the house to the right .
5 Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth .
6 A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony .
7 cos there is n't no ventilator in it , and that 's the one we sleep in cos we 're frightened of people coming through the back door in the night , you know kicking in the back door , so we sleep in the other room .
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