Her quarters were on the right as you walked into the building, and her small front room was clogged with heavy furniture -- a big, round, oak dining table and chairs, a buffet, with a row of unclaimed letters inserted between the mirror and its frame.

Noticing Russell's horse in front of the long log building, he assumed his friend had slipped inside and would be able to put up a good fight, so he began working his way down the ditch to join him.

His unconcerned stroll down the side of the house to a pear tree, with crowds already gathering in front of the building and Sawyer guarding the side door, was odd.

The walk ended, inevitably, right in front of his hotel building.

But Hoag had not stayed on the front steps when Griffith disappeared into the building.

Coming home from work, he was startled to see a police car parked in front of the apartment building.

Charlie was waiting, leaning against a building front.

Wave drag is a sudden rise in drag on the aircraft, caused by air building up in front of it.

They use powerful front teeth to cut trees and other plants that they use both for building and for food.

Justinian was also concerned with other aspects of the city's built environment, legislating against the abuse of laws prohibiting building within of the sea front, in order to protect the view.

A " sold " banner was hung on front of the MIT dome building and a " Welcome to Caltech East: School of the Humanities " banner over the Massachusetts Avenue Entrance.

* 1980 – John Lennon, an English musician ( former member of The Beatles ), and peace activist, is murdered by Mark David Chapman, a mentally unstable fan, in front of The Dakota apartment building in New York City.

One of the most notable features of the building was the Axum Obelisk which stood in front of the agency seat, although just outside of the territory allocated to FAO by the Italian Government.

The government building is located in the centre of the capital city, in front of the parish church of the Virgin of Rosario, the patron saint of Puerto del Rosario municipality.

During the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, a statue of Agassiz fell from its niche on the front of the Stanford University zoology building.

It can be found in front of the " Mesa +" building on the Campus of the University of Twente.

* 1965 – Catholic Worker member Roger Allen LaPorte, protesting against the Vietnam War, sets himself on fire in front of the United Nations building.

The reactors are located inside the rectangular containment building s towards the front of the cooling tower s.

Opels main portal and site building in Rüsselsheim near the train station in front of the statue of the founder, Adam Opel

McVeigh, an American militia movement sympathizer who was a Gulf War veteran, had detonated an explosive-filled Ryder truck parked in front of the building.

The Murrah building was chosen for its glass front — which was expected to shatter under the impact of the blast — and its adjacent large, open parking lot across the street, which might absorb and dissipate some of the force, and protect the occupants of nearby non-federal buildings.

The original meaning of the adjective profane ( from Latin pro fano, " in front of " or " before, outside " the fanum, a sanctuary ) referred to items not belonging to the church, e. g., " The fort is the oldest profane building in the town, but the local monastery is older, and is the oldest building ," or " besides designing churches, he also designed many profane buildings ".

In 1952, Porsche constructed an assembly plant ( Werk 2 ) across the street from Reutter Karosserie ; the main road in front of Werk 1, the oldest Porsche building, is now known as Porschestrasse.

Nevertheless, its exact position showed that the platz was starting to be opened out: the former hotel had mostly stood on a large flagged area laid out in front of it, indicating that the new building curved away from the existing street line ; this would have enabled future street widening to take place.

Seeing the opportunity, Marsin ordered his cavalry to change from facing Eugene, and turn towards their right and the open flank of Churchill's infantry drawn up in front of Unterglau.

These include the half toe loop ( ballet jump ), half loop, half flip, walley jump, split jump ( there are two kinds of split jump, Russian split, performed in a position that is similar to that of a straddle split and ladies split performed in the position of the more traditional split, facing the direction of your front leg ), waltz jump, inside Axel, and one-foot Axel.

Finnish nationalists leaning on Germanism had been seeking German aid in freeing Finland from Russian hegemony since Autumn 1917, but the Germans did not want to prejudice their armistice and peace negotiations with Russia because of the pressure they were facing at the Western front.

For instance, the vertebrate eye's retina that is installed backward, facing the back of the head rather than the front.

To protect the head, the boxer presses both fists against the front of the face with the forearms parallel and facing outwards.

Although the figures are seated with their knees and torsos facing front, their shoulders and heads rotate in three-quarter profile toward the center of the page, the chess board, and each other.

" That day, Hitler told the British ambassador to Berlin that the pact with the Soviets prevented Germany from facing a two front war, changing the strategic situation from that in World War I, and that Britain should accept his demands regarding Poland.

The Architectural Magazine summarised Barry ’ s winning plan as " a quadrangular pile, with the principal front facing the Thames, and a tower in the centre, 170ft.

Located 600 metres to the southeast, with a front facade facing Askanischer Platz, the Anhalter Bahnhof was the Berlin terminus of a line opened on 1 July 1841, as far as Jüterbog and later extended to Dessau, Kothen and beyond.

When the Force is attached, either to the front or back, it acts as a weapons system and will fire in whatever direction it is facing.

With this technique, a right-hand thrower would begin facing the rear of the circle, and then kick to the front with the left leg, while pushing off forcefully with the right.

Each academic unit is designed with a two story temple front facing the quadrangle, while the library is modeled on the Roman Pantheon.

One of the greatest problems facing emperors in the Third Century Crisis was that they were only ever able to personally command troops on one front at any one time.

In the case of a set, one also speaks of a front or back set, meaning whether the ball is passed in the direction the setter is facing or behind the setter.

Both wheels are mounted on slants that measure around 30 ° in angle, facing away from the front of the board.

Anthers open by splitting at the front facing the centre of the flower.

File: Earl Warren Portrait, half figure, seated, facing front, as Governor. jpg | Governor Earl Warren of California

In the center is the white-haired Horatio Gates, facing front, wearing a blue military jacket, yellow pants, and knee-length dark boots.

Combined with the Union force facing Fredericksburg, Hooker planned a double envelopment, attacking Lee from both his front and rear.

Some common French prepositions are: à ( to, at, in ), à côté de ( next to, beside ), après ( after ), au sujet de ( about, on the subject of ), avant ( before ), avec ( with ), chez ( at the home / office of, among ), contre ( against ), dans ( in ), d ' après ( according to ), de ( from, of, about ), depuis ( since, for ), derrière ( in back of, behind ), devant ( in front of ), durant ( during, while ), en ( in, on, to ), en dehors de ( outside of ), en face de ( facing, across from ), entre ( between ), envers ( toward ), environ ( approximately ), hors de ( outside of ), jusque ( until, up to, even ), loin de ( far from ), malgré ( despite ), par ( by, through ), parmi ( among ), pendant ( during ), pour ( for ), près de ( near ), quant à ( as for, regarding ), sans ( without ), selon ( according to ), sous ( under ), suivant ( according to ), sur ( on ), vers ( toward ).

If the wind is blowing from the jumpers front to their rear, only minor corrections need be made to remain facing into the wind.

A renderer can define either clockwise or counterclockwise winding as front or back facing.

The troops that were formerly directly in front of them had moved to the south, facing the Second Army's right flank.

File: Taos girl 3c06253u. jpg | Edward S. Curtis, A Taos girl, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, ca.

* After removing the bar from the racks while facing the front of the platform, the lifter may move forward or backward to establish the lifting position.