Example sentences of "go [prep] the front [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Throughout the dispute my technique was to go through the front door — I refused to be smuggled in — and then ask for a deputation of the demonstrators to come and talk to me .
2 Soon , the two of them were ready and going through the front door .
3 Eva and my father were going into the front room , hand-in-hand , and they were reaching for each other low down , and clutching , tongues out , pressed against each other even before they 'd got through the door .
4 The gentlemen would n't like to have the likes of you going up the front stairs out of uniform . ’
5 Two cars are drawing up outside Number 17 and quite a lot of people are going in the front door .
6 You 're not going in the front Bryony , you 're going in the back beside Richard .
7 He goes into the front bedroom and tells where everything 's going to go .
8 Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him
9 Then , if you can manage to go to the front door , open it , before you pass out or feel faint , or ring a neighbour who has a key .
10 Why did he tell us to go to the front stairs ? ’
11 Can I go through the front door like that ?
12 Brown and the remaining pair went through the front door .
13 Certainly er by then perhaps I forgot to mention as we went through the front door my weapon was already out of the holster and by the time we 'd got the bedroom door my weapon would already have been under er my eye level , hence literally aiming the weapon and from there the gun was out , my arm was out , whether I still had hold of P C I I ca n't recall .
14 I go through the front room and then I get to this room [ the ‘ breakfast ’ room ] and I do the lunch washing up then , and I wait till they go to bed to put the hoover over this room and polish round .
15 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
16 He went towards the front door with pleasurable anticipation .
17 ‘ Am I likely to forget ? ’ she retorted as they left the car and went towards the front door .
18 After holding her gaze just long enough to finalise the threat he turned and went towards the front door of the house , picking up her overnight bag from the terrace as he went .
19 Shivering a little , she fumbled for her key and went towards the front door .
20 After a while , the bedroom door opened and they heard Mother and the visitor come down and go into the front room of the house .
21 Kate went into the front room .
22 He was still wrapped in the cloak he had been wearing when , as a Priest of the Roman Catholic Church , he had gone into the front lines with his men , completely unarmed .
23 He skied his tee-shot and did n't hit enough club for his second , went in the front bunker and could n't get out .
24 But it 's not easy I mean you know I was reading an article ages ago a few months ago actually and saying you know if you think about it the sort of revolution was over a year ago and still the government has n't done anything about it and I mean like a lot of provisions that have been brought into Romania sort of go in the front door and out of the back door and you know they sort of sent those of supplies like contraceptions and things like that for the women and overlap
25 Well you should go in the front room cos I 've got the test papers to write .
26 Several times Moran went to the front door to look towards the road .
27 Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it .
28 And she went to the front door and knocked , and a little bent-up man appeared … ’
29 He nodded and went to the front door .
30 Returning to the kitchen she heard the sound of a horse and cart in Celtic Crescent and she went to the front door to look out .
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