Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] of the front door " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I came out of the front door and fitted the key into the familiar lock . |
3 | As she opened the gate , some people came out of the front door — an elderly couple with Susan behind them . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | She could see lights on inside and men moving about , and as she stood there a policeman in uniform came out of the front door . |
6 | On the Tuesday morning he was whistling as he came out of the front door . |
7 | She walked out of the front door and gave it a satisfying slam behind her . |
8 | However , the proposals , kicked out of the front door last year , are now coming in through the back . |
9 | She stepped out of the front door and closed it behind her . |
10 | As she stepped out of the front door , Alexandra felt like a bird finding its cage door opportunely left open . |
11 | ‘ I 'll manage , ’ I mumbled and rushed out of the front door . ’ |
12 | As Mary came running out of the front door it moved off up the drift towards the wood . |
13 | I went out of the front door and down the area steps to the basement entrance . |
14 | Then he crossed the room to collar a departing guest for some last words and they went out of the front door together . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | If I had any guts I 'd walk out of the front door now , this minute , and I 'd hitch my way to Italy and rent a shack in Tuscany , and I 'd paint trash to sell to the tourists in the Piazza della Signoria , and I 'd paint … |
18 | He then marched out of the front door , beyond the scrutiny of the library staff . |
19 | Frank then walks out of the front door , covered in soot , and says , ‘ I do n't think you should have any more trouble there . |
20 | The building , the staff and the food were wonderful , but I was n't allowed out of the front door on my own . |
21 | The widow gathered her children and ran out of the front door seeking protection from another Bengali family thirty yards across the court . |
22 | She quickly rinsed her cup and plate , collected her purse and jacket and almost ran out of the front door . |
23 | So it is with me , stuck with gloves and stick as soon as I step out of the front door . |