Example sentences of "as [pers pn] opened the front " in BNC.

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1 The wind roared in as she opened the front door , lifting the filthy curtains and blowing the parish magazine into a corner .
2 As she opened the front door the phone began to ring and she rushed to answer it .
3 Mrs Abigail called out , forcing cheerfulness as she opened the front door .
4 She crept downstairs , remembering to avoid the creaking step , and padded softly across the living-room floor , hardly daring to breathe as she opened the front door .
5 As she opened the front door of 97 , Becky could hear Daphne splashing around in the bath .
6 John Glover , 53 , was jumped by seven men as he opened the front door of his home .
7 As he opened the front door to his rooms , his shirt collar was slightly damp .
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