Example sentences of "[vb base] at [art] door " in BNC.
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1 | The ‘ Lord Mayor ’ and his ‘ Lady ’ appear at the door of the Forrester 's Arms and climb into the trap which is waiting at the door . |
2 | If you knock at the door of the gamekeeper 's house and he comes to the door wearing an antler head-dress , a black satin robe with a pentangle on it , and is holding a headless bleeding chicken in one hand , then even if he gives you permission to camp , think about going to a B & B. Some country folk are best left to their own devices . |
3 | A practical use is to give warning , if someone enters the room a few hand claps or knock at the door may alert you to their presence ; the shock of someone approaching you silently is avoided . |
4 | Erm and another idea that I had , the conference office , there I was getting a little down about al all the students knock at the door , excuse me . |
5 | So we go , we knock at the door , we assume it 's the right address , he comes to the door and what will be the first thing you should say ? |
6 | Pets , he just wants to say hello , you knock at the door and this Afghan wolfhound is playing in the back there , take it in the kitchen and they say to you he only wants to say hello , that 's right |
7 | When you knock at the door at night , you make sure a policeman and not something else . |
8 | I said , people that knock at the door and say , the taxi 's ready the taxi man does n't come and do it . |
9 | I ‘ ll stop by every now and again and listen at the door , just in case there 's any rough stuff . |
10 | I get into step with him and we stop at a door at the end of the corridor . |
11 | And , saddened , I stand at the door , and wait in the cold |
12 | Behold , I stand at the door and knock : if any man hear my voice , and open the door , I will come in to him Revelation 3 : 20 |
13 | All Church assemblies should perhaps have the motto , ‘ Behold I stand at the door and knock ’ inscribed above the door to remind them that the Church exists for outsiders not insiders . |
14 | ‘ One can not say to the Zanaki people along the shores of the sprawling Lake Victoria , ‘ Behold I stand at the door and knock ’ ( Rev. 3:20 ) . |
15 | Accordingly , in the Zanaki translation it is necessary to say , ‘ Behold , I stand at the door and call ’ ’ ( Nida 1952:46 ) . |
16 | I ring at the door . |
17 | Shrouded in snow and shivering with cold , I arrive at the door of the friary , and after calling out for a long time , the brother porter gets up and asks : ‘ Who is it ? ’ |
18 | If two people arrive at the door with a piano and say : |
19 | The bell rings at 8.45 and we all gather at the door to our tutor base . |
20 | If someone has had an accident in their home , fallen and injured themselves or been taken ill , they may not be able to attract the attention of neighbours , passers-by or people who call at the door . |
21 | I do n't have people that call at the door , I want somebody I get them |