Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] front " in BNC.
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1 | The next morning Bathsheba and her maid Liddy were dusting some books , when a visitor arrived at the front door . |
2 | Ronni was still fizzing with indignation — how dared he make fun of her ? — when , sure enough , a car arrived at the front door , laden with dishes dovered in tin foil . |
3 | Tom knocked at the front door but there was no reply . |
4 | A little later , Derek knocked at the front door . |
5 | Just then , someone knocked at the front door . |
6 | After breakfast the next day , someone knocked at the front door . |
7 | One of these was Doctor Jekyll 's house , and Mr Utterson knocked at the front door . |
8 | Ten minutes ago I knocked at the front door , waited in the street . |
9 | Will the limbless Mr Azul think I 'm the guy he saw at the front door ? |
10 | She picked up the binoculars and stared at the front door of the plane . |
11 | when I looked at the front page and he said about two paragraphs |
12 | Nellie asked at the front door . |
13 | He paused at the front door as she showed him out . |
14 | They ran back to the house and Endill waited at the front door while his mother went to see who or what it was . |
15 | He looked up as someone rattled at the front door of the shop ; irritably he waved them away . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | I stood at the front door for a long time being soaked by the rain . |
18 | I stood at the front door and it was around my ankles , within five minutes it was around my knees , ’ said Joanne . |
19 | When I fink of all that time 'e jus ' sat at the front door wiv 'is 'ead in 'is 'ands , I shudder . |
20 | She went into the kitchen and tidied up , and then sat at the front window , watching people pass , hunched in her own disillusionment . |
21 | They parted at the front entrance , Silas favouring her with a brief nod before striding away . |