Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] at [art] door " in BNC.

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1 Parents are often heard warning their child at the door to the nursery ‘ Now do n't be naughty today ’ as a farewell rather than ‘ Have a lovely time ’ .
2 ‘ And since you were apparently too engrossed in it to hear my knock at the door , I simply let myself in . ’
3 He joined his superior at the door , pulling up the collar of his jacket as they stepped out into the street .
4 They left , with Shamus and Bridget waving them goodbye at the door .
5 One , two , three , ’ as he counted he stood back and then launched his shoulder at the door with surprising impact .
6 He went off to a club where they wanted him to prove his age at the door ; it never crossed his mind that anyone else was under age .
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