Example sentences of "i [vb past] the front [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After several false tries I found the front hall again . |
| 2 | The café looked deserted as I approached the front door . |
| 3 | I felt like Father Christmas as I entered the front door of the cottage to be welcomed like a long-lost son . |
| 4 | I opened the front door and heard the voice of Warda Al-Jazairiyya flooding through the door of my room . |
| 5 | When I opened the front door there were all my Christmas parcels strewn across the hallway in various stages of unwrappedness . |
| 6 | So it was a big cheering surprise when I opened the front door of Eva 's house one day to find Uncle Ted standing there in his green overalls , a bag of tools hanging from his fist , smiling all over his chopped face . |
| 7 | I opened the front door , and the merest sniff — choking and sulphuric — told me that a chimney was on fire , and it was n't ours . |
| 8 | There was one occasion when I was sitting in the kitchen and I heard the front door close , and then footsteps in the hall . |
| 9 | I was in my room sorting out what I was to take with me when I heard the front door . |
| 10 | Then I heard the front door close and the sound of his car going down the road . |
| 11 | And I weeded the front garden , some of it . |
| 12 | ‘ I rang the front bell . |
| 13 | It 's for our new one again you see so I rolled the front seat down put my brief case on the front seat so he says , where 's your van then mate ? |
| 14 | Mark said : ‘ I kicked the front door in and tried to get upstairs , but was beaten back by the smoke . |
| 15 | Less than half an hour later I left the front entrance of the Astoria and walked down the dark side street . |