Example sentences of "up at [art] door " in BNC.

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1 Both Pen and Ferdinando rushed in immediately the carriage drew up at the door and wonderful was the reunion ; then within the hour the kindest of notes came from Mrs Browning begging her to find the time and energy to visit whenever she was able .
2 As he ate , he opened and closed drawers , he examined papers and objects on his desk : ‘ I 'll let you loose in the west gallery and catch you up at the door to the stock-room .
3 My brother , now himself in the RAF , turned up at the door of the Met Office one morning , announcing that he had been posted to Bourn .
4 He had n't rung to make an appointment , better to turn up at the door and press the bell like any other cheapskate private detective .
5 It was the next day that Lewis turned up at the door of the workshop his tools in a bag and his leather apron over his arm .
6 Things do n't look likely to improve , since recruits are hardly piling up at the door .
7 Con Fenton 's cottage was less than half a mile away and on my way back to the surgery , on an impulse I pulled up at the door .
8 It would be a chance to see her on neutral ground , maybe even a chance to explain that it was n't his bloody fault that Laura had shown up at the door only seconds before she herself had .
9 " They 're not exactly queuing up at the door , though , are they ? "
10 Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further .
11 I am totally convinced that the people in Holyhead want you to put things on , pick them up at the door , drop them off , teach them how to do it er and drop them back again .
12 The others crop up at the door , holding Crilly .
13 We pull up at the door of the drum player 's house in a middle-class suburb of La Paz .
14 And I said he 's gon na do damage if he 's trying to get up at the door
15 balloons up at the door anyway .
16 It would be easy enough ( in theory ) to get money for Everest or K2 , but if Mick and Vic turned up at the doors of a giant multi-national with the word ‘ Ultar ’ on their portfolio , they might well be shown the corporate door .
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