Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] main road " in BNC.

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1 After all the years in which we pressed British Rail to open the station and the bus company to allow buses to come down into Portlethen village , when the station was reopened , the bus companies suddenly decided that buses would come down off the main road and start a service to compete with British Rail .
2 But they stayed the longest in Baldersdale , apart from me of course , and eventually retired down to Hunderthwaite , down near the main road .
3 Take them I mean along the main road , he had taken the the the trees at the back of them and they had no shelter and they were down in the main road .
4 From here , farm roads and lanes give an easy passage down to the main road and the Hill Inn .
5 The Land Rover came down to the main road between Lochgilphead and Lochgair .
6 So I 'm just , I 'll walk down , how far is it from here down to the main road along the road ?
7 We were down at the main road .
8 After a brief stay there , we move south-west into the ubiquitous rural ocean until we arrive at a remarkable experimental settlement just off the main road between Kharkov and Poltava .
9 Further down the valley , just off the main road , stands Frogmarsh Mill .
10 Just off the main road on the right is a good viewpoint to look down on both the north and south sides of the island .
11 In the mountains not far from Dečane and near the present-day town of Prština , it lies just off the main road to Skopje .
12 we 're only just off the main road
13 LIKE your correspondent I think the RSPCA makes it too hard for people to adopt pets — it refused to consider us because our garden was not fully fenced , even though there 's half an acre of it well away from a main road .
14 They were away from the main road , walking briskly across cul-de-sacs , and through the small , linking passageways , between the wide , high-fenced gardens of the area .
15 From here walk away from the main road and go left onto Dene Terrace , crossing the stile into the wood at the end .
16 Newman spotted the track leading off to the right and swung away from the main road .
17 It headed away from the distant airport building , a single-storey edifice , away from the main road to Rovaniemi , heading east cross-country into the wilderness .
18 Family run B/B close to the beach , shopping , entertainment and conference centres yet far enough away from the main road to avoid traffic noise .
19 Built in 1990 , the Hotel Rina is a modern , well-furnished property set away from the main road .
20 How wrong of you to bring me away from the main road !
21 It then continues north to be overlaid finally by the main road on Kirkby Stephen Common .
22 A brief halt at the Military Police Post to book out with the Belgian Military Policeman on duty , and they are off along the main road into Corlu .
23 One favoured location was directly alongside the main road frontages , as for example at Wall .
24 Anywhere that was obviously occupied he drove on past , as he did with any place that was exposed or too close to the main road , but deserted-looking buildings on village outskirts and elevated rows that were set back from the road generally rated at least a circling-around and a second look .
25 and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at
26 Further down the main road is the western end of the Giardino della Guastella , the Guastella Garden .
27 As they walked up towards the main road , he was surprised to see her turn round to wave at the policemen as if they were old friends .
28 So he went back up onto the main road and very little further on , in fact , he in fact found a village and spent the night at the hostelry and he said to the man in the hostelry you know , he that he 'd been lost and that a a little bit back on the road he 'd seen this big house all alight and he had erm , you know , gone in the drive and tried to get get a room there but could n't make anybody hear and the erm the inn keeper said , no he said er you would n't make anyone hear there , he said and if you go back there tomorrow the house wo n't be there !
29 Walking up from the main road we passed the camel drivers squatting round their early morning fires .
30 There was the hum of cars up on the main road .
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