Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] [adj] door [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constable Laurie gave evidence that on 5th August he entered at the back door of 149 Chatham Street , that he received from her 1/9d. , and that she received from him a betting slip . |
| 2 | In the reception area , Angelica gestured at the closed door of Georgina 's office . |
| 3 | When Ruth and Miss Beard arrived at the rear door of the house , the carriage was already waiting . |
| 4 | Primed with the good advice , but uncertain how far he could follow it , Greg went in through the hall of the cottage , artificially created by modern alterations , and knocked at the far door on the right . |
| 5 | She picked up the binoculars and stared at the front door of the plane . |
| 6 | A twelve-year-old , who listened at the living-room door to what was going on , wanted to run , but knew he 'd be followed . |
| 7 | That someone reached the landing and appeared at the open door of the bedroom . |
| 8 | He looked up as someone rattled at the front door of the shop ; irritably he waved them away . |
| 9 | I stood at the front door for a long time being soaked by the rain . |
| 10 | I stood at the front door of No. 5 , watching Dana straddle his bike , adjust his backpack and wave cheerily to me as he roared off down the road . |