Example sentences of "up to the main " in BNC.

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1 As I arrived a tractor pulled up with sacks of freshly-picked hops that would be carried up to the main floor of the building to be dried .
2 The result of this scholarly study often produced tall houses such as this , with a semi-basement to rise above the damp and a stairway up to the main floor to add importance .
3 CO ON sock and frilly knicker specialist Sherwood Group ( steady at 760p and now capitalised at £140m ) is looking too big for the unlisted securities market and a move up to the main market may well accompany Tuesday 's year-end profits .
4 Several other churches have green domes topped with cupolas ; there are many buildings with a more impressive sweep of steps from street level up to the main door ; larger and better-kept churches abound .
5 The tan Mercedes sports slipped up to the main door .
6 ‘ I 'll walk up to the main road .
7 I walk up to the main building along a path of large brown stones with the shape and texture of unleavened bread .
8 Ben stood before the shallow flight of steps that led up to the main entrance , his head tilted back as he studied the frontage .
9 One possibility being considered is for solar power to be used to pump downstream water back up to the main reservoir , so restoring the head of water needed to generate hydro-electric power .
10 I thought about running along beside him as we came up to the main road opposite the church , about his taking my hand and singing , ‘ Hold my hand — I 'm a stranger in paradise ! ’
11 We hid our disgust and made our way up to the main door where the ever-benevolent Doctor Agrippa was waiting for us .
12 Ahead of them stairs led up to the main part of the palazzo , where most of the interior had been renovated and the air smelt strongly of paint and plaster and sawdust .
13 The path ended at the wide stone steps that led up to the main entrance of the lodge .
14 To the Edinburgh , at least the Scotland passengers , to Carstairs to connect up to the main Glasgow Central to Liverpool , Birmingham and there were all these places .
15 As they drove up to the main door Louise tried not to be emotional .
16 Later , when it was time to take Eddie back to school , Louise had kissed him at the gate and his father had walked up to the main door with him .
17 the , the the green erm coats when they er , when they go up to the main school .
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