Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] main " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a roadside cottage at the end of the village ( a former toll bar ) , a narrow lane turns off the main road to the left and continues beyond a crossroads and the old railway track to start a long climb on the side of Casterton Fell and ultimately come to an end at Bullpot Farm . |
| 2 | He turns off the main drag . |
| 3 | Long and straggling , Long Riston stands off the main road from Hull to Bridlington . |
| 4 | Our hotel , the four-star Elea Beach , stands off the main drag at the end of a quiet lane . |
| 5 | Having viewed the replacement external fresco and the church — although only through a haze of overhead tram wires — from the little square where Via Mazzini crosses Via Falcone and several other minor roads , go inside and see the real one which stands above the main altar , beneath Bramante 's masterly pseudo-apse . |
| 6 | The beck trickles into the main street in the Market Place . |
| 7 | It now stands alongside the main road between Sleaford and Lincoln , set in a landscape of rectangular fields and straight lanes all dating from the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century enclosures there . |
| 8 | Adam Sedgwick , whose life is commemorated in a fine book by Colin Speakman and in a memorial fountain of Shap granite that stands in the main street , is Dent 's most famous son . |
| 9 | The crag lies outside the main tourist haunts and even in high summer , when the midday sun can make it too hot to climb , an air of secrecy prevails . |
| 10 | Since the opening of the Torpoint turnpike , around 1820 , it has been Sheviock that now stands on the main thoroughfare . |
| 11 | A friendly , family-run hotel in the popular resort of San Bartolomeo al Mare , the Bergamo stands on the main road close to the sea and within walking distance of the picturesque , hill-top village of Cervo . |
| 12 | Glenarm Village lies on the main coastal road in Antrim . |
| 13 | Eglinton lies on the main Limavady Londonderry Road ( A27 ) , Muff Glen is one mile from Eglinton . |
| 14 | The city lies on the main trade route between the Reikland and lands further west , and the Kislevites to the north . |
| 15 | This corresponds to the main character 's own personal situation of being without a man . |
| 16 | This chapter looks at the main academic and political perspectives on health and health care which have shaped the debate , and revolves around three broad areas of analysis . |
| 17 | Instead it pivots around the main wheel . |
| 18 | This maintains a shallow angle of subduction beneath the outer arc but steepens below the main volcanic arc to about 60° . |
| 19 | The flap lets down and the floor extends , leaving the five car bays under the main building . |
| 20 | Fluid in the latter regions intermittently erupts into the main body of the boundary layer ; the viscous sub-layer appears to ‘ burst ’ . |
| 21 | There are pros and cons , and everything really depends upon the main interests of the observer ; for example , anyone who wants to make regular studies of the Sun will be far better off with a refractor , while the deep-sky enthusiast will in general prefer a reflector . |
| 22 | In South-west England lower temperature pitchblende-hydrocarbon-sulphide mineralisation occurs within the main higher temperature Sn-Cu veins and in cross-courses associated with Pb-Zn-Ba mineralisation . |
| 23 | Stipe sings for the main part in the first person , though it 's unclear if he 's taking on a character or being genuinely autobiographical for the most part . |
| 24 | To solve the clogging problem , Peter Oakes of A1 Garden Aquaria has made the GSM which uses Siporax and also acts as a main biological filter . |
| 25 | Solicitors are governed by The Law Society , established by Royal Charter in 1831 , which also acts as the main professional association of solicitors . |
| 26 | And , since this network acts as the main means of managing and assessing social esteem , marriage is the main means by which women gain this form of local power . |
| 27 | The Bank of England has a pivotal role in the London money market in that it acts as the main banker to both the central government and the clearing banks . |
| 28 | ( This tank , filled with concrete , still exists beneath the main hall of the College in Camden Town ) . |
| 29 | This department , together with the Treasury , deals with the main financial and legal links with local governments but has no responsibility for education or social services . |
| 30 | A short passage leads into the main chamber , and the visitor is trapped among the plants of prey Traps are the main theme of this exhibition . |