Example sentences of "[be] on the road " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Boys and girls should not be on the road after dark . |
2 | Roads to Ruin , responded the Green Alliance , which estimates that parking alone for all the new cars expected to be on the road in 2025 would require an area larger than Berkshire . |
3 | ‘ With the bikes we can be on the road in 15 minutes . |
4 | Identify the plants above and you could be on the road to a brand new five-door Renault Clio . |
5 | When the girl at the reception desk discovered that I would be leaving early in the morning , she insisted on refunding £2 , since I would be on the road before she arrived to cook breakfast . |
6 | Explain to your passengers before you start that your eyes and your concentration must be on the road . |
7 | A red national flag was chosen , no alliances with non-party forces were envisaged , the country was said to be on the road to socialism . |
8 | You 're gon na be on the road , the number of miles you do is obviously going to put you at risk , more than somebody who does a third of your miles . |
9 | It 's quite true that er wheels from subsidiaries in Dagenham and bodies would be on the road inside two hours of having left another factory because they were on the same industrial site . |
10 | Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others . |
11 | They slid on to the bench opposite us , making pleasantries about how cold the weather had become and that we should soon be on the road for Somerset . |
12 | ‘ They own 8 million bicycles — and they all seem to be on the road at once , every day ! ’ |
13 | Does he realise that , given the present replacement rate , the average bus will be on the road for 30 years ? |
14 | He says we 've got to be on the road by nine o'clock at the latest . ’ |
15 | ‘ I knew I would still be on the road . |
16 | Abingdon junior school could now be on the road to a Wembley final in a national six-a-side competition . |
17 | A new breed of ‘ green ’ car could soon be on the road , thanks to university research scientists . |
18 | They are converting the caravan into a mobile darkroom and hope it will be on the road this Easter . |
19 | The permit holder must state how long the skip is expected to be on the road . |
20 | This is ridiculous this , this should n't be on the road . |