Example sentences of "come [adv prt] by the [adj] door " in BNC.

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1 If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed .
2 It 's possible that he tiptoed down the passage and came in by the main door .
3 She ran back through the kitchen and down the steps into the lower scullery , but when she came out by the back door and looked across to the wall , Tristram was not be seen .
4 Came out by the same Door as in I went
5 He would look in the summer-house before coming in by the back door but he seldom found me there now .
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