Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] the front " in BNC.

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1 It was certainly taller than the other buildings in Anani 's main street and , despite its shabby exterior , I could sense the air of warmth and welcome the moment I passed through the front door .
2 I only realized what it was when I got to the front door .
3 All was going well until I knelt on the front overlap .
4 I banged on the front door for ten minutes , getting colder and colder .
5 I knocked on the front door , but there was no answer . ’
6 Ten minutes ago I knocked at the front door , waited in the street .
7 As I walked down the front steps for the last time , a feeling of elation swept over me .
8 I walked in the front door of the Department and the receptionist said ‘ Good morning , Mr Illingsworth , ’ which she never normally did .
9 I collapsed into the front seat — I 'm not a good backseat driver — and tried to harness my heartbeat .
10 when I looked at the front page and he said about two paragraphs
11 I marched to the front desk and enquired the price of single room for one night .
12 I appeared on the Front Bench in the Committee Sitting in which the hon. Gentleman referred and received an assurance from the Minister that getting a dispensation would not be a problem .
13 I hoped she would n't make a big production out of the delivery upstairs , but just in case she did I thought I would n't go anywhere where she could see me and point me out to any of the owners , so I left through the front exit gates and found the actors ' bus with its Mystery Race Train banner and faded inside into the reassembling troupe .
14 The next morning I sat on the front steps with my head in my hands .
15 I sat in the front row of the balcony with tears rolling down my face and feeling nothing at all .
16 I sat in the front room .
17 I stood at the front door of No. 5 , watching Dana straddle his bike , adjust his backpack and wave cheerily to me as he roared off down the road .
18 I stood at the front door for a long time being soaked by the rain .
19 I stood at the front door and it was around my ankles , within five minutes it was around my knees , ’ said Joanne .
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