Example sentences of "on [prep] the front [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm we 're not always privy to what goes on with the front bench , but yes we have established regular dialogue with Jack Straw and the environment team , in order that we make sure we are saying the same thing . |
| 2 | In one house , on the corner , there was a light on in the front bedroom . |
| 3 | And now , as they got back into the car , both men sat in silence as they watched the light switched on in the front bedroom — and then the curtains being drawn across . |
| 4 | I 've had a radiator on in the front room . |
| 5 | Then he attached a rope to it and scuttered down to tie the other end on to the front axle of the Golf . |
| 6 | On other JAR matters , the Library staff restructuring has pushed a lot more work down on to the front desk staff , and I 'm sure that the effects will be noticed in future . |
| 7 | From now on applying any more brake really can spell disaster , for the normal mortal at least , because much of the weight is still thrown on to the front tyre and grip is scarce . |
| 8 | Transfer the loops from the back bed needles without pushers on to the front bed needles with stitches on . |
| 9 | The 30-year-old Londoner , son of the late Graham Hill , steered his Canon Williams Renault on to the front row of the provisional grid alongside pole man and team-mate Alain Prost with a brilliantly controlled display of driving on the treacherous Interlagos track . |
| 10 | A new Frankenstein monster was about to lurch on to the front pages of the tabloids — the proto-fascist skinhead , scourge of the immigrant and the helpless OAP . |
| 11 | This resulted in a furious argument between Clinton and Jackson which , while appearing to threaten Clinton 's level of support among black voters , had the immediate effect of reinvigorating his campaign by propelling him once again on to the front pages of the country 's newspapers . |
| 12 | One night he went to her house , poured paraffin through the letter-box and on to the front door , and set it alight . |
| 13 | Go straight through into the hall and on to the front door , and let us in . |
| 14 | He obliged by hitting a vast drive about fifty yards beyond Harley 's , who then got his second shot just on to the front edge of the green and about forty feet from the flag . |
| 15 | With some wariness I lowered myself on to the front edge of his couch , while form one side more flunkeys appeared , guiding a hover-table laden with delicacies and fancy drinks . |
| 16 | He turned his back to her and walked off into the open-plan living-room , with its huge glass patio doors that led on to the front garden . |
| 17 | Television and radio carried brief reports , while the the story squeezed on to the front page of the national evening newspaper Izvestia , between larger accounts of the Congress of People 's Deputies , Russia 's row with Ukraine and an explosion at an Armenian arms depot . |
| 18 | By then the working class had made it back on to the front page , if only in a supporting role . |
| 19 | She bundled Dot on to the front seat with rugs up to the chin . |
| 20 | you can even use on by the front gate , but use a restrained climber such as a large-flowered clematis , not a thorny rose ! |