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Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] front " in BNC.

No	Sentence
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 .