Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the front [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Agnese was leading them through the front door into a cool tiled hallway , strewn with locally woven rugs and sweet with the delicate scent of freesias .
2 A good position at the start line will put you in the front rank on the first leg
3 Put you in the front seat hold on Bryony wants to get back in the buggy .
4 An emerald green leather footstool stands demurely by the fire ; a fakir 's brass sideboard from northern India gleams dimly against a wall ; two porcelain skunks chase one another across the landing ; a unique collapsible divan-cum-four-seater sofa edged in cadmium velvet welcomes you to the front room ; a vast oil portrait of a nineteenth-century munitions tycoon , casts a genial glow over the hall .
5 ‘ Well , come inside and have a cup of tea , ’ she said , and showed me into the front room of the house .
6 She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby .
7 Dumbo puts me in the front passenger seat and seats himself behind .
8 ‘ Two men … someone must have let them in the front door … they took Jacqui … ’
9 And , as Dalgliesh had heard him argue , for all their demands for equality of status and opportunity , putting them in the front line behind the riot shields , taking the petrol bombs , the hurled stones and now the bullets , only made the job of their male colleagues even more onerous .
10 Yeah take them in the front room then , take them out to erm
11 The Fernies got rid of her when I left and she walked me to the front gate .
12 as if in a dream , I allowed Mrs Knelle to lead me to the front door .
13 She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door .
14 ‘ Do come again , ’ said Irene , following them to the front door .
15 Owen accompanied them to the front entrance himself .
16 Happy or not , Tod preceded her through the front door .
17 The party was over and the house was in darkness when he pulled up in the courtyard and accompanied her through the front door into the hall .
18 She shifted the weight of his arm from her shoulders and began urging him towards the front door before his fabrications began to get even more elaborate .
19 Scooping her up in his arms , he carried her towards the front door , easily unlatched it , flicked a switch , kicked the door shut behind him , and carried her into the bedroom .
20 He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat .
21 she stuck the kid in the back of the car and put the grocery in and she picked her up and brought her into the front seat , ti , tied her in and and the the , the , the , this thing was coming about
22 He picked her up and carried her into the front room .
23 Patrick followed her into the front room , his eyes taking in her home .
24 There was just enough time for Bobbie to make herself tidy before they called her into the front room .
25 As I follow her into the front room someone whispers to Rufus : ‘ She got him under her thumb , I think . ’
26 ‘ In here , ’ she said , leaving me to shut the front door , then follow her into the front room .
27 Because McKenzie know little or nothing about rugby , the coach tossed him into the front row .
28 She seemed inclined to give Harry short shrift , but at his mention of Heather 's name , she relented and showed him into the front room , where a meagre measure of calm and quiet prevailed .
29 Maisie had gone before him into the front garden .
30 Belinda met him in the front hall on his way to his sister 's room , and as expected he raised questioning eyebrows .
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