Example sentences of "at the front [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You just need to glance at the front pages and leader columns of the Tory papers to see the free advertising alone must be worth millions to the Tory Party . |
| 2 | It would have been interesting to know what the men at the front thought of this account of their endeavours . |
| 3 | He was standing at the open window in his pyjamas , the shotgun in his hand , staring out at the front field where the black splash of a jackdaw lay on the white ground beneath the ash tree . |
| 4 | Theoretically it costs Christie 's from around £200 to pass a lot through the sale room , from its arrival at the front desk to its departure at the delivery room ( assuming it sold ) . |
| 5 | Friendly service provides a warm welcome at the front desk and continues in the air-conditioned dining-room , where a good standard of meals includes a buffet breakfast and choice at lunch and dinner . |
| 6 | Periods of observation were spent in the control room , at the front desk and out on patrol with officers in each subdivision , and police records of messages received analysed . |
| 7 | We 've got everyone here and Dalton 's just arrived at the front desk . |
| 8 | I borrowed a ballpoint from the uniform at the front desk and did the honest thing with my address , consigning myself to the bowels of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre 's billion-shilling brain down in Wild West Wales . |
| 9 | And then he looked up at the front window . |
| 10 | The woman called Roe was putting up some black material at the front window . |
| 11 | She went into the kitchen and tidied up , and then sat at the front window , watching people pass , hunched in her own disillusionment . |
| 12 | ‘ All he does is sit at the front window looking out or just sits on the bench on a sunny day like Monday . |
| 13 | She looked down at the front fastenings , then her fingers shook as they fumbled to button the jacket correctly . |
| 14 | Private Lee Clegg ( 22 ) told Belfast Crown Court how he fired three aimed shots at the front windscreen of the car which he believed had struck his colleague , Private Barry Aindow . |
| 15 | The spectators — now arranged in two ranks , Lhose at the front squatting , those behind standing upright — hurriedly finished placing their bets . |
| 16 | If Ricky was there Perdita might not make a scene , but he had paused to look at the front gate which needed mending . |
| 17 | At midnight there were four guards at the front gate of prison 888 , and there was one guard at the back gate . |
| 18 | But when he strolled out into the front drive , Mr McWhirter was being decanted from a neighbour 's car at the front gate . |
| 19 | In autumn a rowan tree at the front gate was showered with berries . |
| 20 | At the front gate , I paused . |
| 21 | The days of leaving one 's brains at the front gate and picking them up again when one leaves are firmly in the past . |
| 22 | Lewis , standing at the front gate , had managed to catch most of the exchanges ; had watched Mrs Williams as she 'd finally turned away from Morse in tearful distress . |
| 23 | A lot at the front sheet did n't we ? |
| 24 | Just look at the front panel : it 's attractive , minimalist and totally functional , with even enough room for Ampeg to insert their logo . |
| 25 | What may well be the most off-putting thought for some about this amplifier is , having glanced at the front panel , a fear of what could lurk around the back : does it resemble the buss panel of a 32-channel mixing desk , or the flight deck of a 757 ? |
| 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 | She was standing at the front edge of the stage with the microphone hanging from one limp hand by the outside of her right thigh . |
| 28 | This gentleman bocht the donkey fae MacGreigor — it was afore my day though — an it wes two or three days in the field at the front door . |
| 29 | Suitable for use both indoors and out , with a range up to 50m , the new Courier chime enables the presence of visitors at the front door to be signalled clearly to homeowners no matter where they are located , whether in the house or garden . |
| 30 | Jane met him at the front door . |