Example sentences of "[prep] front of his [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He kept on looking at it , until the words on the large red seal danced in front of his tired eyes , and he could no longer read them . |
2 | There was no way he could risk incurring the wrath of a superior but he did n't want to lose manhood in front of his uniformed thugs . |
3 | Jamila told me that one day Anwar came into the shop and discovered Changez snoring as he sat on his stool , while in front of his closed eyes an SL was shoving a jar of herrings down his trousers . |
4 | Eventually , he turns on Casby , and humiliates him in front of his rejoicing tenants . |
5 | Most striking of all was the sheer inevitability of it : the game was being played in front of his beloved Antiguans , quick runs were needed , King Viv decided he was going to get them , and that was that . |
6 | Hector , lying rigid not to waken his grandfather , heard as he stared into the great burning swirls of furnace-fire and blood that roared in front of his darkened eyes . |
7 | In front of his sleepy eyes was a man dressed in white . |
8 | PAUL HODKINSON , who recently feared that he would never box again , returns to action in front of his home-town supporters at Kirkby Sports Centre tonight to defend his European featherweight title against Farid Benredjeb of France . |
9 | Scenes flickered in front of his closing eyes . |