Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] the front " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rarely does one see Hick driving off the front foot in the classic style with head and shoulder ‘ over the ball . ’ |
| 2 | Firstly pictures of their lead singer , Ben Volpierre Pierrot , have stopped appearing in the front sections of Sunday newspaper supplements captioned by bad puns on his name , and secondly the single from this album is all about leaving messages on an answering machine . |
| 3 | ‘ A fawn is frolicking in the front garden . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I told the chap two minutes , ’ said Pooley , returning from the front door . |
| 5 | He sprang out of the car and was banging on the front door . |
| 6 | Suddenly there was a loud banging on the front door . |
| 7 | Before she could answer there was a loud banging on the front door . |
| 8 | The way people had responded to it had been very encouraging , with news bulletins showing Sheila 's appeal and a photograph of the vigil even appearing on the front page of the Daily Telegraph . |
| 9 | They were having dinner the following day when there was a loud knocking on the front door . |
| 10 | There was knocking on the front door . |
| 11 | The windows were dark and she got no answer to her repeated knocking on the front door . |
| 12 | Since September 1989 , a new rear seat safety law has been in force , in addition to the existing law relating to the front sea . |
| 13 | Returning to the front entrance , he found Hendrix still waiting for her food , smoking yet another cigarette . |
| 14 | A loud banging at the front door stopped both of them in their tracks . |
| 15 | He was cut short by a loud knocking at the front door . |
| 16 | It was the third day after she had dressed , gone out , without wearing her underclothes , into her car , driving on the main road through Tadley , driving all the way to Kingsclere , knocking at the front door of the home of a woman who was almost a stranger , going into a house that she hardly knew . |
| 17 | It was quicker than pushing through the front door and round to the side again . |
| 18 | Now they were stumbling into the front row of people , on to rough grass . |
| 19 | Crowds of men and women were swarming up the front steps to the three revolving doors . |
| 20 | He let his eyes slip the other way , towards the little group of waiting people , hunting along the front line until he picked out Harriet Shakespeare . |
| 21 | Grace , who was purling in the front circle , gathered he was drawing their attention to the war and the number of dead and maimed . |
| 22 | In addition , there are the policies that they have been advocating from the Front Bench this afternoon on the European social action programme , a national statutory minimum wage and trade union law reform , which would make it easier to strike and to have more frequent and more damaging strikes . |
| 23 | There is no way he can focus on the ball properly with him looking over the front shoulder . |
| 24 | According to the front page of The Wall Street Journal last week , Gates , 37 , is engaged to Melinda French , a 28-year-old Dallas-born Duke University MBA and six- year Microsoft veteran currently in charge of the company 's Publisher desktop publishing software . |
| 25 | Three days before Christmas Vernon was brushing down the front steps when he saw Meredith crossing the end of the street . |
| 26 | Looking at the front panel it appears fairly basic until you realise that the seven rotary pots sited under the LCD display are double function editors . |
| 27 | He got to his feet and pulled on his jacket , heading for the front door . |
| 28 | Then she was bounding out of the room , heading for the front door and rushing outside into the garden . |
| 29 | Soon , the two of them were ready and going through the front door . |
| 30 | and hooing and cooing and sidling through the front teeth , |