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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In terms of the papers in front of you this morning , Chair , the position is that , that is addressed over the three year period , and the figures do fluctuate between years , so there is a , as we 'll see later in the paper , there is a , a net expenditure total in year one which increases in year two , but then is offset by a , a reduction in year three .
2 Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered .
3 Robert did not shift his eyes , waiting for another image to swarm out of the chamber in front of him , but all he could hear , now , was groaning .
4 They 're just shadows , ghosts who dance under the shade of the spreading yew trees which border the far end of the lawn in front of my manor house .
5 Quickly Chesarynth re-hung a memory of the helix in front of her mental gaze .
6 Depending on the make of motor vehicle , normally there are two wipers fitted and both must work as regulation 34(1) of the above regulation insists that … an adequate view of the road in front of the near and offsides of the vehicle … is required .
7 The intersegmental membrane does not permit diffusion , so that a high concentration at the front end of one segment is maintained close to a low concentration at the back of the segment in front .
8 It is now daylight and another new day , as we continue to trudge along the road ; there is no conversation , it 's just heads down and continue to look at the boots of the man in front .
9 ‘ Still up though , ’ he added , peering over the shoulders of the man in front .
10 Roman asked the receptionist for Garry 's room number and Claudia saw the girl 's polite manner deepen to one of appreciation of the man in front of her .
11 Julian asked in the ear of the man in front of her .
12 A full-breasted woman clambered over the shoulder of the man in front of Marcus , a rose clenched between her teeth , her curves undulating with the ripple of the man 's back .
13 as if in a slow motion sequence from a Peckinpah film I see the torpedoes escape from the box , turn head over tail as they rise , reach their zenith , and begin falling again , towards the heads and shoulders of the youths in front .
14 Miss Honey paused and leaned back in her chair behind the plain table that stood in the middle of the floor in front of the class .
15 He placed one of the plans in front of Stephen , who bluntly refused to look at it .
16 " Now , " he continued , not looking at them , " the two men standing on either side of the gate in front of us have been there since morning .
17 Shales picked up one of the newspapers in front of him and pitched it down the table in Dowd 's direction .
18 I am much less worried by the kisses than by the question of the identity of the officer in front of me .
19 He 'd lifted the near edge of the door up about three inches above the top of the joist in front of him .
20 He reached the top of the bank , lizards scattering out of the way in front of him .
21 Sat at the end of the row in front of us , a gentleman whose office we might or might not be standing in at this very moment .
22 If you arrange your archers on the slopes of a hill the rear ranks can shoot over the heads of the ranks in front , enabling you to take advantage of large numbers .
23 I turned the pages ; but the top of the pew in front of me , upon which I was balancing the book , was narrow and my fingers cold .
24 She ‘ writes ’ the first letter with her finger on the back of the girl in front of her .
25 To get the distances correct , have them place their hands on the shoulders of the person in front of them .
26 Stick out a front leg and touch the shoulder of the person in front of you . ’
27 It was a cold , wet February ; and Branson spent most of the weekend in front of the blazing log fire , reading .
28 Then , in your own words answer the question at the top of the sheet in front of you as honestly as you can .
29 And then So now you 're travelling a little bit too close , your eyes are glued on the back of the vehicle in front , what 's the sort of feeling you get ?
30 Just then he heard footsteps approaching and a figure loomed out of the fog in front of him .
  Next page