Example sentences of "[noun] street [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once she came to Mansfield Street with the King , and stayed over four hours , arranging and playing with everything , much to the chagrin of a lady in waiting who was kept firmly outside the drawing room ! |
| 2 | The blue vein in Davide 's temple beside the scar where the bullet had entered throbbed and swelled to give warning when one of his bone crunchers was on its way ; lying quietly stretched out in the shuttered bedroom of their apartment , he was able to defend himself , as it readied to pounce , testing its grip on his nerves as a cat tests its claws on the obliging furniture ; he could slip under the velvet cloth of numb unconsciousness , without plunging his family into squalor and even starvation and illness as he had risked doing-as he had done — on Crosby Street near the Bend in Little Italy . |
| 3 | First he beat Tom Troubadour , who has won since , and then he slammed Morley Street in the Gerry Fielden . |
| 4 | situated between Strand Lane and Surrey Street to the south of the Strand , west London , it is now the property of the National Trust . |
| 5 | The Ruger pistol was part of a haul of guns and ammunition discovered in Queensland Street off the Shankill Road on February 18 . |
| 6 | The southwestern and south-eastern examples were apparently staggered slightly , accounting for the odd diversion of Ermine Street on the south-east . |
| 7 | Last January BRL opened a 5,400 sq ft academic bookshop in Mappin Street at the University of Sheffield . |
| 8 | But they would see ; those holes they 'd patched in Upper Street at the start of the morning shift would soon show who was right ! |
| 9 | By the time they had reached the end of Jefferson Street for the first time , the US Grand Prix was all over . |
| 10 | Detectives are hunting arsonists who set fire to an empty council flat in Vane Street on the Headland , Hartlepool on Wednesday night . |
| 11 | Rees-Mogg 's answer to the question of why his name had such appeal for Downing Street during the eighties has an undramatic plausibility about it . |
| 12 | Labour , however , remains confident that Mr Kinnock is on course to enter Downing Street at the head of a minority government . |
| 13 | If reflected on polling day , it would make Labour the largest single party , about 20 seats short of an overall majority , but with Mr Kinnock almost certain to enter Downing Street at the head of a minority government . |
| 14 | Such a result would almost certainly put Mr Kinnock in Downing Street at the head of a minority government . |
| 15 | With more than 500 results declared , early hopes that the Mr Kinnock could enter Downing Street at the head of a minority Government had all but evaporated . |
| 16 | He submitted this scheme to Spring-Rice , the Chancellor of the Exchequer , who thought that its narrowness and extreme length made it most inconvenient , and he instructed Burton to prepare another , incorporating the Colonial Office which occupied Nos 12 and 14 Downing Street at the west end . |
| 17 | HOW TO PLAY — The object of the game is to get to Number 10 Downing Street at the centre of the board . |
| 18 | The British experience was perceived by Michael Foot when in Opposition in the following way : ‘ I think one of the most serious threats to the power of the House of Commons is the notion which is growing up that you can have a meeting in Downing Street of the Executive and the CBI and the TUC who make an agreement that is binding and when it comes to the House of Commons the House of Commons has not the power … to tear that bargain apart ’ ( quoted in Grant 1977 , p. 169 ) . |
| 19 | Mr Balfour had ridden on a motor car from Downing Street to the House of Commons , the start being witnessed by several members of the government . |
| 20 | Mr Harper , from Richmond , North Yorkshire , says his letter has been sent from ‘ pillar to post ’ from Downing Street to the Department of Environment and on to the Health Department without a word from Mr Major . |
| 21 | Mr Harper wanted Mr Major to stop the closures but says his letter has been sent from ‘ pillar to post ’ from Downing Street to the Department of Environment and on to the Health Department without a word from Mr Major . |
| 22 | Yesterday hundreds of demonstrators marched on Downing Street following the same route as those in the Peasant 's Revolt which forced England 's leaders to drop plans for a similar tax . |
| 23 | After the election in February , 1974 , Edward Heath stayed put in Downing Street over the weekend while trying to do a deal with Jeremy Thorpe , the Liberal leader . |
| 24 | The least I would expect would be an immediate invitation from the Prime Minister , come and see me , because if it was happening on the streets of any city in Britain and the MP stood up and said what I 've said I think he would be in Downing Street within the night . |
| 25 | Lord Stockton has revealed , in a television interview with Ludovic Kennedy , the substance of his conversation with Mrs Thatcher in Downing Street in the fraught days immediately following the seizure of the islands : |
| 26 | They suggest that warnings by Mr Major that a vote for the Liberal Democrats could let Labour into Downing Street by the ‘ back door ’ may have frightened some waverers back into the Tory fold . |
| 27 | In practical terms , the gates and fence probably have little advantage over the waist-high barrier and high-profile police presence which has effectively sealed Downing Street from the public for eight years . |
| 28 | Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine , not renowned as a shrinking violet , entered Downing Street from the bottom end , took one look at the array of pressmen and crept into No 12 , which has an interior walkway to No 10 . |
| 29 | But disabled people gathered in Duke Street during the ceremony to protest at the scheme . |
| 30 | Hordes on foot thronged the streets leading to the ‘ Great Gemme ’ ; Rowchester Street by the Tramways Depot , Henrietta Street at the Cattle Sheds opposite the cemetery yonder , Campbellfield Street by the Rag and Boot Factories . |