Example sentences of "come through the [adj] door " in BNC.
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1 | and , and they do it about four or five times , you know , the king of Snowdonia , welcome to see and all the bugles going you know all of a sudden he appears in the middle of the picture he says oh I 've come through the back door |
2 | She came through the front door of the shop and was a little surprised at not seeing her husband behind the counter . |
3 | His neighbour came through the front door of the house to the right . |
4 | As he came through the front door he had picked up his post . |
5 | When the daily help came through the back door and into the kitchen , she found Beth sitting at the table , breathless and dishevelled . |
6 | Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth . |
7 | Make-up could work wonders , though , and she was just putting the finishing touches to her lipstick when Travis came through the connecting door . |
8 | I was sitting there waiting for the grub to show when Martin Amis came through the open door — you know , the writer I was chatting to in the pub the other night . |
9 | A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony . |
10 | Rachel had been quiet but now Carrie could hear her stirring , the growing sounds of protest coming through the open door . |
11 | cos there is n't no ventilator in it , and that 's the one we sleep in cos we 're frightened of people coming through the back door in the night , you know kicking in the back door , so we sleep in the other room . |
12 | We came down and realised there was water coming through the back door and the walls . |
13 | Silvia had just came through the front door — that car had n't been Guido after all . |
14 | As they come through the death-cell door : |
15 | I know , if he comes through the back door and |