Example sentences of "[adv prt] of the front " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stepped out of the front door and closed it behind her . |
| 2 | However , the proposals , kicked out of the front door last year , are now coming in through the back . |
| 3 | As we all dropped to the floor the shifty-eyed character bolted out of the front door and into a cloud of dust and pieces of masonry , caused by the explosions . |
| 4 | I saluted then watched him as he barged along the corridor and out of the front door . |
| 5 | I saluted , had a last look at Charlie Vaughan , turned about and marched out of the room , along the corridor , out of the front door and back to the orchard and the mosquitoinfested slit trench . |
| 6 | Her elation took her into her clothes , back to the kitchen to leave Phoebe a scrawled memo , and out of the front door . |
| 7 | The widow gathered her children and ran out of the front door seeking protection from another Bengali family thirty yards across the court . |
| 8 | Mr Petrie deftly shovelled the smouldering contents of the cushion into the barrow and wheeled it out of the front door , round to the back of the house , and left it . |
| 9 | Out of the front window he saw the ‘ For Sale ’ sign , the white paint of the board showing up in the light that shone from between the curtains of Tom 's cottage . |
| 10 | I came out of the front door and fitted the key into the familiar lock . |
| 11 | So it is with me , stuck with gloves and stick as soon as I step out of the front door . |
| 12 | When the trigger is pulled the adhesive having been heated to melting point is squeezed out of the front nozzle . |
| 13 | He went out of the front entrance , made his way round to the back of the building as snow fell on him . |
| 14 | It may be a boundary drawn for the toddler 's safety ( ‘ You are not to go out of the front gate ’ ) ; it may be to do with the teenager 's wellbeing ( ‘ You do an hour 's homework ’ or ‘ You have to tell me who you 're out with and where you 'll be ’ ) . |
| 15 | He then marched out of the front door , beyond the scrutiny of the library staff . |
| 16 | As she opened the gate , some people came out of the front door — an elderly couple with Susan behind them . |
| 17 | There was nearly a chance when he got locked in a lift at the Horseguards Hotel the other day , but the prospect of being out of the front line for a few hours was more than he could bear . |
| 18 | Instantly out of the front door charged a man a foot smaller than Luke , but with a barrel-chest as big . |
| 19 | But he had gone out of the front door , banging it , leaving his shoes on the table which she 'd always believed was bad luck . |
| 20 | ‘ Smells like rain , ’ said Tom leaning out of the front window . |
| 21 | Sam growled and barked out of the front window . |
| 22 | As Mary came running out of the front door it moved off up the drift towards the wood . |
| 23 | He and Hank were upbraided , reviled and screamed at , until , without uttering a word in retaliation , Hank took his jacket out of the hall alcove and strode silently out of the front door , followed by a shriek from his mother that he was as disgusting as his father ; like father , like son . |
| 24 | Sometimes he 'd throw up his hands and storm out of the front door , returning to my apologies and his apologies and yet another spice cake . |
| 25 | She 's elderly and hardly ever puts her nose out of the front door . |
| 26 | Luckily he was sitting in a grandfather chair with sturdy arms which would prevent his falling , so I removed the soup bowl , turned his head on one side and rushed out of the front door , picking up our ‘ frog horn ’ on the way . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll manage , ’ I mumbled and rushed out of the front door . ’ |
| 28 | He let himself out of the front door and when he was beyond the shelter of the porch he felt the sting of rain on his cheeks . |
| 29 | Peter drove slowly past the gates — the dignified gates through which most of his predecessors had stepped on their way to the church — and , as he did so , the new owner came out of the front door and clearly observed the dawdling and curious car . |
| 30 | Then , looking at the man as if he was so much dirt , he let himself out of the front door . |