Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] to the front [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He turned his back to her and walked off into the open-plan living-room , with its huge glass patio doors that led on to the front garden . |
2 | I moved in to the front room where the disco had moved on to heavier metal ( New Model Army , I think — a band to watch despite their fans ) but still nobody was dancing . |
3 | He came down to the front door with me . |
4 | As he strolled back to the front window , and peered behind the curtains again , Bodie asked , ‘ And where were you on all these exotic foreign trips ? ’ |
5 | He walked up to the front door and pushed a button but the chimes went unanswered . |
6 | Then they walked up to the front door of the large hospital . |
7 | After her act another blonde in black , thigh length leather boots , studded belt , bra and pants strutted onto the stage , removed her top and stepped up to the front row , where the Koreans stuffed dollar notes down the front of her knickers . |
8 | One man was killed and another two people injured when a car overturned and smashed in to the front wall of a house . |
9 | You cool little sod , thought Toby , and reluctantly went down to the front drive . |
10 | Parting the curtains , he went through to the front half of the room . |
11 | Pondering these matters , she went through to the front room to clear up the mess . |
12 | He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City . |
13 | Patrick nodded and went up to the front door . |
14 | With these words , Maisie snapped her mask up to her face and went up to the front door . |
15 | Politicians were masters of the quick recovery , Trent thought as he went back to the front room . |
16 | Suspecting some bizarre practical joke , Charlotte marched up to the front door and rang the bell . |
17 | and er , anyway he hobbled in , oh he said , me knee , hmm , anyway sat with him and had a cup of tea , she did n't have nothing to drink like and er , anyway we had our tea and he hobbled in to the front room , and er and er , she says well you bugger you are , er batter mixture up for ya |
18 | He ran round to the front door . |
19 | The two men ran round to the front door , broke down the door with a sledge hammer and went upstairs , calling for the missing woman . |