Example sentences of "she knock on " in BNC.

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1 One night I remember , she knocked on the door at Denmark Street just as we were packing up .
2 When she knocked on the door of Back Clough Dale Cottage , she had been afraid but in control .
3 Fearing a tragedy of epic proportions — her mind leapt at once to Penini and then to Miss Arabel — she knocked on the open door and Mr Browning came through from the other room , so haggard and drawn in contrast to his morning self that once more she was convinced something dreadful had happened .
4 She now hurried round the corner and into the yard and there she knocked on the back staircase door .
5 She could n't make out Eileen 's answer but she muttered , ‘ Eejit , is right , ’ before she knocked on the door .
6 He was a little way behind her when she knocked on the study door .
7 She knocked on his door and asked if he would be kind enough to show her the famous bird .
8 She knocked on the door of the dreaded private study .
9 She knocked on a second door and opened it to reveal twenty children of about Flora 's age at old-fashioned desks with inkwells sunk into the top right-hand corners of the lids .
10 The sour smell from the communal rubbish bins in the alley below drifted up through a broken window and Carrie grimaced as she knocked on the door .
11 She knocked on the door .
12 She knocked on Ratchette 's door .
13 There was nowhere else to go , so she knocked on the door .
14 She knocked on Miles ' door .
15 While Greg waited on the landing she knocked on one of the bedroom doors .
16 But there was no answer when she knocked on Louise 's door , nor when she tried another new friend 's door at the far end of the passage , and this was so discouraging that she went back to her own room and cried till her blue eyes wre red-rimmed and swollen .
17 Yes but you see at this time the girl took up her tea tray and , and when she took , she knocked on the door and when she opened the door the Manageress was lying on the floor
18 Jill Stewart eyed her with a certain degree of amusement as she knocked on one of the doors .
19 Feeling ridiculously nervous , she knocked on the door and waited , but no one came .
20 She knocked on Nelson 's cabin door .
21 She knocked on the study door and put her head round it .
22 She knocked on the door she said .
23 Margaret , Margaret Thatcher , she knocked on our door and actually came in , you would n't believe it she was talking like it
24 And she knocked on the door had this crap conversation and then buggered off .
25 Was she knocked on the head ? ’
26 Aunt Bedelia had the bedroom underneath and I did n't want her knocking on the ceiling with a broom handle so I decided for once to put up with his snoring and deep breathing exercises .
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