Example sentences of "the entrance to [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 At the entrance to Rose 's office a plainclothes policewoman was standing .
2 A longer but more interesting approach is possible by leaving the cart track at the viaduct and keeping along the east side of the railway ; join the track from Winterscales to Dentdale by passing over a bridge near the entrance to Blea Moor tunnel .
3 Scotland fans crowded at the entrance to Wembley threatening to lynch the Celtic keeper , and in an act of sad resignation , Haffey was forced to hide in a suburban house near the stadium .
4 But the crossing from Newcastle turned out to be a mini holiday in itself and very soon we were nosing our way through the islands and reefs which guard the entrance to Bergen 's Hanseatic harbour .
5 After a further 400yds the path regains the river , for a short time , by some moorings near the entrance to South Walsham Broad .
6 As they had passed by Du Cane Road , where the entrance to Wormwood Scrubs prison was , she had been reminded of how many times she had been there , visiting either her husband or one of the older boys .
7 The 30-ft Fleetwood Mac got into difficulties in the entrance to Rosehearty harbour , near Fraserburgh , in heavy seas last night .
8 At the bottom ( north ) end it connects with a tarmac farm road which continues through a level crossing ( point C on map ) which is now open to pedestrian traffic only ( so it 's a very quiet lane ) , and thence to the entrance to Riccarton campus ( point D ) .
9 An excellent example of this type is to be found at the entrance to Poole Harbour ( Fig. 8.30 ) .
10 Third , the ‘ pinch point ’ at the entrance to St. Giles St. is a good idea in that it slows traffic intending to turn left off The Mound ; however , there is a similar problem at the top of Market St. , and a raised paved crossing there , perhaps also with a pedestrian crossing , would be an improvement .
11 The dinghy followed the left bank , passing close to the entrance to Chelsea creek .
12 There are signs of civilisation along here , with a scattering of crofts and farmsteads , and a narrow road branches off to the isolated community of Badluarach , a lonely outpost at the entrance to Little Loch Broom .
13 The entrance to Pennistons Court was through an opening between the Burdens and the next cottage which was occupied by the Stanford family — the court entrance being under some of Burden 's bedrooms .
14 The entrance to Ayres Hardware shop on Main Street bears a notice reading : ‘ Do n't bother asking .
15 The entrance to Cathy Carne 's flat was around the corner — a wooden stairacse , well maintained , with a canopied landing at the top .
16 As you drop down into Blaenau Ffestiniog from the heights of the Crimea Pass , the entrance to Gloddfa Ganol is on the right , lower down on the left is Llechwedd .
17 Please arrive punctually , allowing time to get through the security check at the entrance to Saltire Court and then reception at Dundas and Wilson .
18 The only sign of human life was the beacon light at the end of the pier which skirted the entrance to Sharpness docks , a mile or so downstream .
19 Thorns Gill is downstream from the bridge and on the north bank after a minute 's walk is seen the entrance to Holme Hill Cave , formerly defended by an iron gate giving access to lengthy underground passages .
20 A few yards beyond the entrance to Ingleborough Cave , a strong resurgence emerges from the base of a cliff on the left .
21 The entrance to Ingleborough Cave
22 I well remember a cold , dark night while we were anchored just inside the entrance to Helford .
23 At the entrance to Catgut Alley , Cut-throat Jake rubbed his great hairy hands .
24 The depressing view of the unsightly pylons marching across the valley floor , heavy traffic thundering along the Woodhead Pass road , five reservoirs and a disused railway line , is soon left behind as you negotiate the tussocky grass slops below Long Gutter Edge towards the entrance to Wildboar Clough .
25 The entrance to Fielding 's loft , I now noticed , lay directly beyond them , through them , a numbered door between the big black slats …
26 Another time he was out with his watercolour box and a horse suddenly bolted , dragging a coal cart from the entrance to Ryn station at a mad gallop .
27 The entrance to Borrins Moor Cave
28 A bend in the path brought him to a stile at the entrance to Lulling Woods .
29 Scene from the award-winning Gerald of Wales exhibition at the entrance to Criccieth
30 Giant posters measuring 16ft by 8ft were erected by the army at the entrance to Ormeau Park in another desperate attempt to jog someone 's memory .
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