Example sentences of "[verb] in by [art] [adj] door " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed . |
| 2 | In truth , Cabernet is beginning to creep in by the back door . |
| 3 | It 's possible that he tiptoed down the passage and came in by the main door . |
| 4 | Going in by the back door |
| 5 | While still leafing through the statements he turned to Sara : ‘ We have a witness who claims to have seen you in Alexandra Road after eleven on Saturday night , and you may know that a woman was seen going in by the back door of this house at half-past . ’ |
| 6 | He would look in the summer-house before coming in by the back door but he seldom found me there now . |
| 7 | She went in by the front door and upstairs to her room ; and was still being torn apart by her emotions . |
| 8 | Last time the fibre-optic and wire-cutter had gone in by the front door ; this time they were to enter by the back . |
| 9 | If Knowledge plc had failed to get in by the back door , it was this that brought the ideology of the market-place marching in the front . |
| 10 | It currently has a service within the Fire Service wh which costs a certain amount and we ca n't presume and I would , I suspect that Councillor is is actually trying to do is to get in by the back door for cut that we will then be forced to make the March March March Committee well I hope that members of this at this this this Committee would reject that er suggestion as it at the last meeting . |
| 11 | She was allowed in by the back door . |