reception **
reception desk , also: reception area
front desk AmE

So everything about his house has to do with the reception of light.

A reception will be held today from 2 to 4.

For the reception, the couple will be on their own.

My room was on the ground floor next to the reception.

True, he had expected a bit more of a reception.

Data had gone close to him to test his reception.

They might still be in the reception room with members of their families.

The following morning, I tell the woman in reception what happened.

Maybe he just left him an hour before at the reception.

He had told them the same thing before the reception.

And would you mind if we had the reception here?

A man comes up to you in a reception line.

You'd have your own office on the other side of the reception area.

I'll try to get a better look during the reception.

The next day was the reception for all the local people.

I went up to the office and into the little reception room.

I left the reception area and got back to the car.

We left his office and went into the reception area.

He was given a great reception for his performance as John.

Brown is having his best reception for a long time today.

Most children start one year earlier however, in the Reception class.

He was never sure these days as to his reception.

The little group moved away and went to the reception room.

Everything was different on the other side of the reception area.

He turned on a light to show a small reception room.

He went inside and was told to take a number at the reception desk.

The man at the reception desk said there would be no problem.

"They are behind the reception desk and in the waiting room."

He went to the reception desk to call her a staff car.

A girl sat at the reception desk, with a book open in front of her.

I was thinking about putting her on the reception desk, now.

Go directly to the reception desk and ask for your key.

Five minutes later they were standing at the hospital reception desk.

They were kind when she presented herself at the reception desk.

That would be the one at the main reception desk, inside the front door.

She was not very understanding and said I should come up to the reception desk to meet her.

At one end of the lobby was a high reception desk.

Stone had expected several people in the office, but he found one man alone at the reception desk.

He stopped at the reception desk and spoke to the girl.

There were three lines at the main reception desk, each one four deep.

"You are just in time for dinner," said the woman at the reception desk.

On two of four visits, no one was at the reception desk.

The woman at the reception desk barely looked up from her computer.

The man went back to being efficient on the other side of the reception desk.

Charlie took one last look around, and then went to the reception desk.

Inside the clinic, there was no longer anyone at the reception desk.

And he led the way up the stairs to the reception desk.

An aide took up a position at a reception desk.

Inside, we find a reception desk and a young man welcoming us.

The reception desk and the lobby are on the ground floor.

You'd have your own office on the other side of the reception area.

I left the reception area and got back to the car.

We left his office and went into the reception area.

Everything was different on the other side of the reception area.

Before any of us could answer, a man's voice called from the reception area.

He reached the door to the reception area and went in.

After a while, I got up and walked back out through the reception area.

As we walked up to the reception area, I tried to look inside.

The house often has a large reception area and a common kitchen.

The door closed and he heard them go out through the reception area.

She walked out of the reception area and decided to turn right.

The reception area is on the ground floor of the hotel.

One of the patients who'd been waiting in the reception area was getting into her car.

That was the key, not to think of the body as a human being who had a wife sitting out in the reception area.

At quarter to one, she came out into the reception area.

Inside was a small reception area that felt like a police station.

The reception area was suddenly open to a larger space.

We walked down a short hall and turned into a reception area.

His back was toward the desk and the reception area.

Behind the reception area is the school hall with a stage at the far end.

There were only two men in the reception area; so it had to be them.

On a list in the reception area I found his home phone number and address.

At the door to the reception area he stopped again, listening.

He walked back through the tiny reception area toward the outside door.

The guard let her in and she walked into the reception area.

So I called the front desk to ask for help.

Now the people at the front desk turn and look.

When she was done, I made my way to the front desk.

So finally I call down to the front desk, right?

Ask at the front desk and they may let you look.

What was she going to tell them at the front desk?

Finally, he left the room and made his way to the front desk.

"What did they say at the front desk when you asked about another room?"

But I still had to wait a long time at the front desk.

So I went back to the front desk and asked for a new key.

The front desk did not have a third key to give out.

But there was now no girl at the front desk.

Someone must have heard the shot and called the front desk.

I quickly moved to the front desk and sat down.

They check in with the woman at the front desk.

He called the front desk and asked for a doctor.

He went to the front desk and asked for his case from the safe.

He walked down to the front desk and asked if they could book him in for another night.

When I walked through the door, she looked at me from behind the front desk.

Therefore, the front desk knew that he was not in his room.

The front desk said he'd left the station five minutes earlier.

I picked up the phone and called the front desk.

I went inside to the front desk and identified myself.

They are available at the front desk free of charge.

I called the front desk and asked the manager to call me back.