Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the front door " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite everything , a lot of burglaries are still carried out via the front door . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | However , the proposals , kicked out of the front door last year , are now coming in through the back . |
| 4 | As it turned out , the principal had caught the other boys , and they were all being marched back in the front door of the school , but Mouse did n't know that . |
| 5 | Last time the fibre-optic and wire-cutter had gone in by the front door ; this time they were to enter by the back . |
| 6 | It is easy to picture how it looked , for the steps and ball-topped garden gate piers to the left of it would have led up to the front door , and there would have been an exact replica of this wing to the far left . |
| 7 | And I remember four stone steps led up to the front door , and we 'd what they called a parlour then . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | And he had gone out by the front door , presumably to present an appearance of normality if he should be seen by any of the family — a late evening stroll before bed being a simple enough amusement — while she could save the whole circuit of the house by using the back door close to the kitchen . |
| 11 | Grooves in the pastureland showed where the drive had swung round to the front door . |
| 12 | I was welcomed in through the front door almost before it was opened , and settled down in front of a Victorian stove that was brimming with hot coals . |
| 13 | The building , the staff and the food were wonderful , but I was n't allowed out of the front door on my own . |