Example sentences of "[adv] ahead of [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I watched Rose stride purposefully ahead of us towards the gate .
2 The cars that are always ahead of you at the lights .
3 Until at last I saw him shooting off ahead of me in the form of a long lumpy thread , vibrating with moisture , which stretched ectoplasmically into the maw of the shuttling frame .
4 He stopped walking , staring straight ahead of him into the forest .
5 The tunnel entrance had grown big , the stone arch of it rearing up ahead of us like the open jaws of some petrified monster .
6 And on the subject of conspiracies , what future does Swedish winger Anders Limpar have at Highbury if a 20-year-old from up the Piccadilly Line at Wood Green is now ahead of him in the pecking order ?
7 Their shadows stretched far ahead of them in the morning sun , and he leapt down on to the shadow of the leader .
8 ‘ Dustin was so far ahead of me through the first half of the picture , it was n't even funny , ’ Peckinpah confessed .
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