Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [art] main " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are taken and inserted ( ‘ struck ’ ) in the same way as softwood cuttings , although many gardeners remove whole sideshoots , pulling them off the main stem with a short portion of bard ( a ‘ heel ’ ) to aid rooting ; neatly trim any ragged edges on the heel , and pinch out the tips of naturally bushy subjects . |
| 2 | The government 's obvious intention was to identify me as the main source of all the criticism and speculation running counter to the official line on Flight 103 and then to destroy me . |
| 3 | The Royalists ( Chetniks ) under Mihailovitch had played a major part in anti-German resistance through much of the war , although increasingly they had been in direct conflict with Tito 's partisans , who saw them as the main enemy in establishing a Communist post-war Yugoslavia , and this had also led to them acting on occasion in concert with German forces . |
| 4 | You better accompany me off the main street . |
| 5 | A fast trip through central London whisked them past the main tourist attractions and out to the suburbs to the International Training College where they were to stay . |
| 6 | If both cooperate ( with each other , not with the authorities ) by refusing to speak , there is not enough evidence to convict either of them of the main crime , and they receive a small sentence for a lesser offence , the Reward for mutual cooperation . |
| 7 | ‘ We better get you off the main streets , you 're a target … ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So you wo n't mind if I run you into the main data-net as Jezrael Brown , hey ? |
| 9 | See you outside the main gate . ’ |
| 10 | Inter-hospital transport may be able to take you part of the way home , or at least take you to a main thoroughfare away from dark corners . |
| 11 | This bring you to the main designing screen . |
| 12 | You 'll come to a track where you turn right to bring you to the main road . |
| 13 | The keystrokes necessary for this type of save are — starting with the worksheet on your screen — / ( to take you to the main menu ) , G ( for graph ) and S ( for save ) . |
| 14 | Grooms took their horses whilst a pompous steward of the Prince 's household led them up the main steps into the spacious hall . |
| 15 | They , they used to build wings for the , they had er all pop riveters and they used to b build wings for the planes that finally came up to the airport down there and erm it was very much a structural set-up as I say I used to have to take plates down there from the airport to be normalized , it was er a sort of softening treatment for aluminium and made them easier to shape and rivet them onto the main fuselage , but they , they used to make Harvard wings and cowls , engine cowls , for the Bostons and Havocs they were n't the one type of Boston was a fighter bomber and another one it had the front navigator 's position cut out and they used to have a search light put in there which they used to call |
| 16 | Children were now gathering vast quantities of the pale mauve cyclamens and selling them along the main road to Trieste or at the railway station at Sesljan ( Sistiana ) . |
| 17 | Mr Pizzi is replacing them with a main circular space with a two storey-colonnaded façade . |
| 18 | Compare them with the main reasons supporting the argument . |
| 19 | Such an astigmatic view of course excludes them from the main focus of research . |
| 20 | We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows . |
| 21 | Presently it led them from the main highway to minor roads and country lanes . |
| 22 | a considerable collection of under-utilised data , possibly with some characteristics which differentiate them from the main archive collections ; and , |
| 23 | After development the shots appear in the left-hand window , and you can place them on the main picture by moving them around and pressing fire . |
| 24 | He had been retired since 1979 after completing 42 years ' service — 12 of them on the main board . |
| 25 | He directed me to a main road on the edge of Jaffa and to a small lane that ran off it to the north . |
| 26 | The gate porter brought me to the main entrance , and I was shown into a small pleasant office in the front of the administrative block . |
| 27 | This brings me to the main issue . |
| 28 | One they were going into a pub , and going into the toilets , you know , making a , so he had a a policeman waiting in and the toilets , for them you see , and the o one other , notable occasion he was seen chasing them down the main street in Morley , he got his cape on , you see , |
| 29 | The remaining operating staff had to work long hours preparing and implementing an evacuation programme for school children , an exercise in which the trams played their part in getting them to the main line railway stations on the first part of their journey away from London . |
| 30 | Erm he 'll erm if they accept it it 'll it 'll stand a chance of getting them to the main group . |