How To Use In front In A Sentence

The beak is smoth, black, convex and cultrated; one and 1/8 inches from the point to the opening of the chaps and 3/4 only uncovered with feathers; the upper chap exceeds the other a little in length. a few small black hairs garnish the sides of the base of the upper chap. the eye is of a uniform deep sea green or black, moderately large. it's legs feet and tallons are white; the legs are an inch and a 1/4 in length and smoth; four toes on each foot, of which that in front is the same length with the leg including the length of the tallon, which is 4 lines; the three remaining toes are The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
A perfect mob of street urchins, loafers, shop-men and bar-keepers who could spare a bit of time, lined up in front of the Palace Hotel and watched the plaid-coated, gray-capped visitors in short knickerbockers and golf stockings puff their pipes around the bar and call for "Porter and h'ale, 'alf and The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras
Urban guerrillas detonated a car bomb in front of the company's headquarters.
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is scheduled to testify in front of the House Budget Committee.
In a little water in front of the grotto is the lotus-flower, a regular Indian plant; while in the shade of some of the petrified wood are several beautiful English ferns. Three Months in the Soudan

I often position an athlete in front of a mirror that has grid lines on it, ask them to close their eyes and stand up straight. Muscle Management
The lower opening is formed by the twelfth thoracic vertebra behind, by the eleventh and twelfth ribs at the sides, and in front by the cartilages of the tenth, ninth, eighth, and seventh ribs, which ascend on either side and form an angle, the subcostal angle, into the apex of which the xiphoid process projects. II. Osteology. 4. The Thorax
He vanished from the scene, to materialize presently in front of the door.
The man pumped up the pressure and returned to kneel in front of William. A Roomful of Birds - Scottish short stories 1990
When the matador realises the bull is weak and unable to charge much longer he will reach for his killing sword and seek to manoeuvre it directly in front of him with its head down, so that he can administer the death stroke.
The filler is on top of the box on a small square plate just in front of the hand brake drum.
A 15-year-old boy was killed in front of his father and brother when a speeding stolen car ploughed into him on a pedestrian crossing.
In front of Titian's Diana and Actaeon in 2008, he explained: "When something is really convincing, I don't think about how it was done, I think about the effect on me. Lucian Freud obituary
She pushed the button and waited in front of one of the shiny gold colored doors.
The car slows to a stop in front of the house and the engine falls silent.
He was tittupping up and down on his little feet in front of them. The Years
It was so embarrassing, I had to get up in front of hundreds of people and collect this award.
Once they'd been on the wrong end of a dressing-down in front of the other players they didn't ever want it to happen again.
They didn't pick up any ground against Boston, who spent its day walloping Toronto to remain two games in front of New York. Yanks Smack Cleveland Again
It is advisable to attach a radiation filter plate in front of your computer's screen to reduce the hazard of radiation.
Instructions the life jacket are given on the card the pocket in front of your seat.
Grant, a booze-hound from the word go, would show up in front of his superiors stewed to the gills. Who
The micro-mini white cover-up she had donned over her bathing suit was removed without circumstance, revealing a shimmering gold maillot that dipped very low in back and was accented by sheer finely-woven gold mesh across the waistline in front. Who Said It Would Be Easy
Can't wait to see Ryan score the title clincher v Stoke in front of the Stretford End the week before he flies of to Madrid for the final. this is a big big game so I don't think he should start straight from injury, off the bench maybe .... you know give him a run out when we're 4-0 up: p Manchester Evening News - RSS Feed
This woman, dressed in a headscarf, long peasant dress and sweater, stands with her arms folded in front of her as if she is slightly cold or perhaps waiting for a tardy child.
Grace was crouched in front of a small wisp of a girl.
Not that I read any more or make music or write - I just vegetate in front of the myriad digital channels we now have.
Rachel Corrie stands in front of an Israeli army bulldozer wearing an orange jacket so that she can be easily identified and seen.
They made me stand on the platform in front of the podium.
She stood in front of him with a horsewhip, wearing a smile and nothing else.
Standing in front of the mirror she tweaked a strand of hair into place.
Growing in part shade, the clusters of pure white bell-shaped flowers look their best as the sun moves from them and they are left to give a patch of light in front of a dark-leaved heuchera.
With a screeching halt, the driver stepped on the brake just in front of the run-down apartment building that Adrian now called home.
I stood in front of the mirror and looked at myself for a moment.
Cars must not park in front of the entrance .
A loose gown, open in front to reveal an underskirt, worn by European women in the 7th and 8th centuries.
With an open goal in front of him, Wiltord sliced his shot wide of the left post.
Avila, who in May tussled with bloodmobile workers who had parked in front of the Health and Welfare Building, apparently impinging on Avila's designated space. PhillyDeals
The long bangs of her dark hair fell in front of her face.
If the defender is in front or alongside the shooter, the ball is very exposed for a block.
In front of the world's golf media, the 13-time PGA Tour winner gave a long, rambling and often confusing account of his own life and times.
Hartford Armory has already solved this by offering a screw-in front sight available in different heights, with a special wrench for removal and installation.
Demonstrations of guided missiles, of a patient taking what looks like a Barium swallow in front of a fluoroscope, and the father taking home movies of his child with a video camera and playing them back on his TV all give us pause to remember that whatever good or not-so-good aspects of our present-day lives, we stand on the shoulders of people who were true visionaries more than 50 years ago. Archive 2009-06-01
In front of the ankle, a prominent tendon from the shin muscles stands out when the foot is pointed upwards.
He was fixing his car when the shell landed in front of the simple home where he and his family lived as fruit farmers. Times, Sunday Times
Nevertheless, she put one foot in front of the other numbing herself to the pain and commenced her trudge.
Too late - at this speed, it's approximately as effective as scattering thumbtacks in front of advancing armour.
In front of each god was a miniature steel plate and a tumbler the size of a large thimble.
A goatskin rug covers the carpet in front of a brass fireplace with marble surround and wooden mantelpiece.
And I wouldn't have minded doing a ‘thesis defense’ of my book in front of a bunch of people if, at least, it had been done in a friendly or collegial atmosphere.
People's arms flew in front of their faces. Christianity Today
Close against them and overpeering their tops were hollyhocks and dahlias; against these stood at lesser height sweet peas, asters, zinnias, coreopsis and others of like stature; in front of these were poppies for summer, marigolds for autumn; beneath these again were verbenas, candytuft -- all this is sketched from memory, and I recall the winsome effect rather than species and names; and still below nestled portulaca and periwinkle. The Amateur Garden
You mentioned the suspicious package was left in front of that precinct building.
There was little to choose between the sides in the early stages of the second-half, but Humphreys bagged a snap drop-goal to edge the visitors back in front.
She shook her head uncertainly and drank some of the Coca-Cola which seemed to be on the table in front of her. LAST SHOT
As one character says here, with desperate weariness: ‘We electrocuted him, gassed him, put him in front of a firing squad.’
You prayed to the devil in Serpentine avenue that the fubsy widow in front might lift her clothes still more from the wet street.
As she entered, I was standing in front of the oversized mirror wedged in between a dozen or so teenaged girls all scrambling to restore their fallen bouffants.
With crashed cars in front spinning out of control, he rammed another driver and was catapulted into the air. The Sun
He had a hearty appetite, took very little exercise, and spent his days sitting at his office desk and most evenings sitting in front of the fire, listening to the wireless.
Luke said with a frown, his blue eyes finally resting on the table in front of him.
Leah then re-entered again bipedally and grabbed the straight branch in front of her with her right hand. 2009 January | Netflow Developments
It ended with bodies of soldiers littered in front of us, adorned with vivid flowers. Times, Sunday Times
It was a strip of gaudy landscaping in front of a strip mall in glaring bright daylight.
Now that I'll be just in front of Carl's office all afternoons for the rest of the semester, I'll be truly unsufferable. Getting By
In front of him sat some rather shellshocked journalists. Times, Sunday Times
From beyond the doors, the hubbub still continued; but it trailed off, damped by the hush of those in front to a kind of shamefaced muttering. Funeral Games
Nick was comfortably ensconced in front of the TV set.
ln less than six minutes, the ambulance came wailing back from the shipyard, one of the police cars in front of it running interference. CORMORANT
The natives congregated in front of the main gate, or would peer over the walls, standing on makeshift bamboo stilts.
Like a US flag flying in front of a structure, like tatooes and piercings, the cornrows hairdo is a clue warning the disfavored to stay away. You Are Nothing Without Your Robot. Nothing. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
What I fail to understand is, if sitting in front of the telly getting bladdered and shoving kettle chips down our gullets is so good for the economy, why don't we all do it all the time? Thai buffalo racing gives royal wedding sycophancy a run for its money | Martin Kelner
No sooner had a bowl of steaming spaghetti vongole been placed in front of me than Matt, in a moment of open-armed expansiveness while trying to press home a point, had knocked the entire thing into my lap.
After a hard day's work most people want to relax in front of the telly.
Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters A policeman talked to tourists as he patrolled in front of the Hotel Adlon at Pariser Platz in Berlin. Travel Alert Issued for Europe
His capacity for taking the mickey out of defences was also legendary even though he could be diffident in front of goal in a way that Finney would have found unnatural.
A pupil in the US state of Florida shot and killed his teacher with a semi- automatic pistol in front of other six children.
Sure enough, Fishy tugged the rod back and clicked the button and a shiny fish wriggled directly in front of Lazarus' nose.
One paterero, new casting of Manila, caliber eight libras, length thirteen calibers, in front of the palace. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
He pushed it in front of him with his paws, like a brewer's man trundling a barrel. The Tales of Beatrix Potter
Opening his eyes to slits, he brought his wrist in front of his face to see the light flashing on his wristband .
You don't get there any quicker by being 20 centimetres rather than 20 metres from the vehicle in front.
I too peeped through out of curiosity and found a young house wife crying in front of a policeman.
The idea came to him that he must do something more than usual to attract the attention of God, and he turned back the rug which was in front of his bed so that he could kneel on the bare boards; and then it struck him that his nightshirt was a softness that might displease his Maker, so he took it off and said his prayers naked. Of Human Bondage
The spot-breasted lapwing is distinguished from its close relatives by the fleshy wattles in front of its eyes and by its black-spotted breast. Mystery bird: Spot-breasted plover, Vanellus melanocephalus
With the other he seized the top of a wooden packing-box, and holding this in front of his chest and abdomen as a Kaffir would hold his pavise, or rawhide shield, to ward off a thrust from an assagai, he walked straight toward his adversary. With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon
Athens, Philo set up columns in front before the temple, and made it prostyle. The Ten Books on Architecture
But we'd like to raise our voice so that everyone can share and recognize the challenges we have in front of us so that all of the interested parties can talk," Kimihiro Ishikane, deputy director-general of the Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs, said in an interview. Japan to Take Assertive Stance Toward China
Stand in front of them for a few moments and see how quickly you get hooked. Times, Sunday Times
There, the mason had to lie on his stomach in a narrow groove, working his tools horizontally, chips and limestone dust dropping in front of his face.
It is intriguing to watch those who run, those who hide, those that charge headlong and those that push their friends in front of themselves for protection.
A native, popeyed with terror, had dropped to his knees in front of the weird - looking "spaceman. Golden State
She simply crumpled in front of me. Times, Sunday Times
In front the violin sang a strident tune, and the biniou snored and hummed, while the player capered solemnly, lifting high his heavy clogs. Tales of Unrest
Soon there are other characters, prancing around in front of the orchestra. Times, Sunday Times
The taxi drew up in front of the Riviera Club.
He was careful to keep his legs casually thrown out in front of him, his expression bored. Bloodstream
she did a strip right in front of everyone
Kit pushed Fancy in front of the small cherrywood box with a round lens on the front that sat atop a brass stand. Slice Of Cherry
Because to be dribbling drunk in front of a sober person is simply too embarrassing. Times, Sunday Times
One of those passive protests, where one lies down nobly in front of the bulldozers. Times, Sunday Times
I wedged myself more tightly in front of the TV. Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook
Starring Dennis Quaid, it is the latest in a line of American sports movies to try their luck in front of largely uncomprehending British audiences.
A shrewmouse broke cover in front of him, followed by its mate. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character
The immense man, brandishing his recovered certificates, plunged forward to encounter them, shouting in Arabic, hustled them back, kicked them, struck at the camels with a stick till those in front receded upon those behind and the street was blocked by struggling beasts and resounded with roaring snarls, the thud of wooden bales clashing together, and the desperate protests of the camel-drivers, one of whom was sent rolling into a noisome dust heap with his turban torn from his head. The Garden of Allah
Taxpaying voters, well used to being taxed to the hilt by politicians of all political hues, are right to be so sceptical about the show being put on in front of them.
Some of us standing in front of the Palace flinched when the first salvo was fired. Times, Sunday Times
But they have to beware of spilling secrets in front of their old comrades.
It is a brilliant feeling to get up on stage and perform in front of thousands of people.
Probably I should not have troubled myself to do so, had I been full in front; but I observed that she immediately began to slip her books into her cabas again; and, presently, after I had returned to the estrade, while I was arranging the mass of compositions, I heard the folding-door again open and close; and, on looking up, I perceived her place vacant. The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte
Joe Wetsch said into the mike boom that was suspended in front of his mouth.
Bones stopped at the gate only because Uncle Bean stood in front of it waving his arms.
The waiter, almost literally staggering under the weight, plumped a huge oval plateful of sizzling ribs in front of Lili.
At the beginning of the party, at least, a young, fashionable partygoer named Nicolette Santos was dancing in front of the pit for a camera crew from a local television station and a few of the photographers covering the event. Contours, Culture and Cocktails
They had arranged to meet in front of the library on the day war was declared, to voice their opposition to what they believed was an unjust and unnecessary conflict.
He sank down into a chair in front of the uneaten breakfast I had made for Nicola and suddenly his eyes were wild and despairing. A DEATH IN THE FAMILY
It fills the concavity of the retina, and is hollowed in front, forming a deep concavity, the hyaloid fossa, for the reception of the lens. X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1c. 2. The Refracting Media
China and Russia made a race of the women's pair C final crossing the line within half a canvas of each other - China in front.
As I made my way back to my car, a dog fox trotted across the road in front of me, stopped, looked me up and down and then carried on, completely unconcerned.
She is very slim, just leaving behind her gawkiness, and she begins to hike her skirt up in front of the mirror.
Stepping out onto the cobbles in front of the steps, the men found themselves at the center of a loose circle of guardsman.
Five or six small boys, with pea-shooters, and the cornopean player, got up behind; in front the big boys, mostly smoking, not for pleasure, but because they are now gentlemen at large, and this is the most correct public method of notifying the fact. Tom Brown's Schooldays
During one conversation, outdoors in front of the houses, he said, I've got my gaita right here in my car! Making Light: The new new TSA regulations
We learned, Ruby and I, that this was a way of being theatrical as well as the other way, and we learned, from Carnovsky and Da Silva, that there was no difference in terms of professional standards and requirements between the actor who merely stood in front of a lectern and the actor who has the benefit of makeup and props and all of the other things. Life Lit by Some Large Vision
The portion in front of the genu is termed the frontal part, and separates the lentiform from the caudate nucleus; the portion behind the genu is the occipital part, and separates the lentiform nucleus from the thalamus. IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon
Another woman budded in, pushing her way in front of the group.
It's quite something to walk out on stage in front of 20,000 people.
The kids spend too much time in front of the boob tube.
They go to work early in the morning, sit at work benches or in front of machines and perform the same repetitive tasks all day.
Sami initially sees his love for Muntaha in poetic terms, likening her beauty and allure to the Sumerian artefacts in front of which he first encounters her, an orientalization that is later echoed by Gabor. The Jakarta Post Breaking News
At about 2. 50pm on Wednesday, a light truck lost control on the slippery Hume Freeway between Arkells Lane and the Wandong exit, setting off a chain reaction when the car behind it slammed on the brakes, which in turn caused the car behind that to aquaplane straight into the car in front. Star News Group
Two pewter mugs banged down in front of us, spilling liquid.
Some species possess ciliated pits in front of their cerebral ganglion that are used in phototaxis (movement towards light). Platyhelminthes
He began to run about in front of her, to turn, to perform grotesque dance movements that were not without some grace.
He goes off in front and just gallops. The Sun
Cross the road for an enormous show of Liverpool-born Tony Cragg's hefty colored sculptures, some of which are dotted about the glorious permanent architectural "landform" earthwork by Charles Jencks in front of the building. An Explosion of Visual Arts
Drivers should keep a safe distance from the car in front.
In this mind-blowing and heart-opening experience, I witnessed a six-foot-tall luminous egg directly in front of me. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
Inside Lord 100, Cris Cheek was rattling through a complex history of performance-based poetry in England in the 70s, and on the screen in front of us flashed many slides of old mimeoed programs of great, if transient events. Archive 2008-10-01
Hot Fuzz is a buddy movie both in front of and behind the camera. Times, Sunday Times
A folder was thrown onto the table; it slid along the smooth surface to land in front of her.
They couldn't believe that Josh had the audacity to say that in front of the boss, but he didn't care.
Loving someone who doesn't feel the same way about you is like trying to reach for a star: it's right there in front of you, but it's millions of miles away.
Besides, why sit alone in a dim room in front of a computer when you can sit alone in a dim room with a good comic?
The heart was placed on a small table in front of the high altar. THE LOST KING OF FRANCE: Revolution, Revenge and the Search for Louis XVII
He gazed out into the sun-bathed crowd assembled in front of the stand in the clearing in Donadea forest.
But our cases usually involve nothing more taxing than sitting in front of a computer screen drinking coffee and making phone calls. DEAD BEAT
He looked up, hardly able to see her through the herringbone patterns that coruscated in front of his eyes.
There are flowers to watch, a few leaves still wind-dancing in the garden, toes to toast in front of the fire, and thoughts of the future to ponder.
Be especially careful not to swear in front of little children. Little pitchers have long ears.
An important development of the early sixteenth century was the Apocalyptic image of her, standing in front of a sunburst, crowned with twelve stars, with at her feet a crescent moon.
Such cases are known as nearsightedness and are corrected by having placed in front of the eyes concave lenses of the proper strength. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
We were all promised blizzards and arctic blasts today, and I dare say everyone was looking forward to being snowed in and enjoying a day off work snuggled up in front of the telly.
Without her I wouldn't have the mental image of Dick Cheney decked out like Rambo with a belt fed machine gun in one hand, and bandoleers crossed over his ripped chest, standing in the city street in front of some WW2 tanks. Tired of pink men.
Bradman hit only one four in front of the wicket on the off, but 14 to the on by means of drives and his celebrated pull.
Little protrudes in front of you, so the chest area is left clear for easy access to important equipment, and your legs don't bang and crash against the cylinders while finning.
I remember my hesitation in front of Anna's hotel door, and the old man barrelling down the corridor towards me. LOVE YOU MADLY
All because the eejit out in front thought that he had done enough and got caught.
He was sent off for two bookable offences and was the player to blame for the penalty which put Preston in front.
The woman walked past the sailing club and onto the disused railway line, where she saw a man on a bicycle in front of her.
There was a dining chair placed in front of the sill, as if the sill was a desk. The Hard War
A Palestinian stood in front of Israeli soldiers during a protest in the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah.
So a first home goal produced a first home win in front of Chester's biggest crowd of the season, who gave the team and their chuffed new manager a standing ovation.
Lift top leg to hip height then sweep it out in front. The Sun
Before the advent of the snowmobile, Ms. McLeod would run in front of the dog sled team in snowshoes to break the snow and clear a path.
Our engineers were fooling about in the studio singing vulgar songs and making rude remarks in front of the microphone.
He sat bolt upright, hands folded in front of him.
Having queued in order to buy a paper, some old duffer just walks in front of me in order to get served.
With crashed cars in front spinning out of control, he rammed another driver and was catapulted into the air. The Sun
There was murmuring behind Myra and a snicker or two in front. TOGETHER ALONE
The diminutive monkey in front of me puts a hard palm nut, the size of its fist, into one of the many small pits on the rock surface.
Michael pulled out two twenty's and a ten-dollar bill and placed it in front of Tom.
If you have a fireplace, get a proper fireguard to put in front of it - those of you with children already crawling will know how fast they can move.
‘We all had it,’ she says, sitting on a rug in front of her mud hut while her granddaughter mauls a stalk of sugarcane.
She would install Hannah in front of the television and retreat to another room.
The prostyle is in all respects like the temple in antis, except that at the corners, opposite the antae, it has two columns, and that it has architraves not only in front, as in the case of the temple in antis, but also one to the right and one to the left in the wings. The Ten Books on Architecture
Very good friends are likely to enjoy your company even if faced by the spectacle of you sitting in front of an empty plate.
Loving someone who doesn't feel the same way about you is like trying to reach for a star: it's right there in front of you, but it's millions of miles away.
This is very similar to the detailed, ornate, velvety and yet touchingly naive backdrops of those medieval scenes, that can be glimpsed through narrow windows in front of which wimpled ladies exchange devotional books with chivalrous gentlemen. Archive 2008-06-01
The outside world shrank down to the space of the secluded grotto, the powerful, stern-faced man in front of her, the measureless depths of his stare. Earl of Durkness
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
The pit yawned open in front of them.
Without warning, I lost the grip on the metal bar in front of me that was affixed down onto the floorboard of the car.
I assumed that she didn't want to be openly nasty to me in front of the children, and helped myself to some rashers of bacon and a new slice of toast.
The hired thugs, both in front and behind him, lowered their daggers and craned forward in anticipation.
In front of him was a man holding a pitcher filled with some liquid.
It was bluntly perforated in front of the mamillary bodies with the aid of a catheter.
They ate everything that was set in front of them.
Bulldozers have begun demolishing the terrace in front of the bowling green in readiness for the building of a members' long room and 36 executive boxes.
Yet now and then you feel the tug, standing in front of a full-length mirror, fantasizing about cannonball shoulders and chiseled biceps.
All of the rites which are normally done when a prayer is said at Mass are omitted: the prayer is not preceded by either of the two formulae that normally precede (“Dominus vobiscum - Oremus” or “Oremus - Flectamus genua - Levate”), the priest does not open his hands, the prayer is not said standing at the altar, but in front of it. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 4.1 - Mass of Presanctified, Good Friday, Mass of the Catechumens and the Solemn Prayers
We met in front of the main station.
Baxter admitted he was not pleased with the previous day's training, where too many players showed their poor finishing during a lengthy session devoted to shooting practice, in which he tried to sharpen matters up in front of goal.
So that ghostly form that appears in front of your car at night may very well be a tawny.
Some inspired driving and mechanical misfortunes for others saw Moss bring the green car home in front.
In front of our building was a patch of raked gravel with flowerbeds full of geraniums and palm plants.
As the shot is made, the effects man, who has in front of him a copy of the cable message, drops the needle on an effects record and listeners hear the applause of the crowd as the shot reaches the boundary.
Well, I've seen him get very animated and excited like that when he's speaking in front of a big crowd.
Here people would just stand in front of bulldozers to change that law.
The car in front suddenly stopped and I went into the back of it.

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