Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] west " in BNC.
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| 1 | The church had to be located out of sight in a sunken cul-de-sac west of the village street . |
| 2 | I remember one bloke who was part of a working class West London crowd that had been coming into the shop since the early days . |
| 3 | BURSCOUGH will put behind them their best victory of the season as they travel to Blackpool Rovers tonight for a Bass North West Counties League clash . |
| 4 | Cooper Union is a few blocks west . |
| 5 | Magharba reinforcements from Bishr turned up and camped in a clump of trees a few kilometres west of town . |
| 6 | The delightfully named village of Chigny-les-Roses is situated south of Reims , on the northern slopes of the Montagne , a few kilometres west of the grand cru villages of Mailly-Champagne and Verzenay . |
| 7 | A few yards west is the dry entrance to the caves , which novices like myself can safely probe until confronted by difficulties ; daylight is admitted from manholes in the surface clints . |
| 8 | Only the tower of this church remains , a few yards west of which can be found Cook Senior 's last resting place , marked curiously by a stone commemorating a boy who died at sea . |
| 9 | Sedgebrook is a pleasant village in the flat , once marshy area a few miles west of Grantham , near the confluence of two rivulets . |
| 10 | A few miles west from Garry Bridge is Queen 's View , a rocky , pine-clad promontory with stunning views westwards down Loch Tummel to graceful Schiehallion . |
| 11 | Large quarry faces at Scrabo Hill , a few miles west of Newtownards , show porous dune-bedded sandstones associated with rippled sandstones and thin layers of clay galls . |
| 12 | Further north , and a few miles west of Fréteval , which Philip had held since last June , the lord of Vendôme switched his allegiance to France . |
| 13 | Just a few miles west in the grounds of Nuneham Conference Park stands another folly which has ended up in an unexpected place . |
| 14 | A fifteenth-century gilded goblet ( below ) made of the finest Venetian glass has been discovered in a medieval cesspit west of the Tower of London , writes David Keys . |
| 15 | But a top North West broker reckons the group is set to increase borrowings to realise the potential of its businesses . |
| 16 | A Late Classic tomb , placed prominently on the main axis of a truncated pyramid west of the West Plaza of the majestic site of Tikal in Yucatan , yielded a splendid chest ornament depicting a head , identified as that of the sun-god Kinich Ahan , wearing a grotesque head-dress , ear-plugs and a necklace resembling those commonly made of jadeite . |
| 17 | And he must have been testin' in part fur flight refuellin' because Rodriguez says in his book he was refuelled somewhere over the Bellingshausen Sea , which is a long way west of the area where Sunderby lost his life . ’ |
| 18 | right quite a long way west |
| 19 | It 's claimed the by-pass is part of a major east west link from the M 40 in Oxfordshire to the Haven ports . |
| 20 | Two apparently contemporary circular houses were identified at Ivel House , while the 1975 excavation in Little Spittle alongside the Fosse Way recognized two early timber-framed buildings within a ditched compound west of the road . |
| 21 | When the Canadian National was formed it inherited no fewer than a thousand stations west of Lake Superior . |
| 22 | From the roadside a short distance west of Blindbeck Bridge , a cart track branches off at a tangent and climbs easily to the shallow depression between Barbon Low Fell and Barbon High Fell , having the stream ( named as Aygill by the Ordnance Survey and as Barkin Gill by the caving fraternity ) away on the left . |
| 23 | Much of the castle was redecorated or refurbished , a new wing was constructed to accommodate the extra guests who would be in residence for the event , and a very elegant bridge was constructed over the Lugton Water , a short distance west of the castle . |
| 24 | The village of Shiptonthorpe lies a short distance west of Market Weighton on the main York to Hull road Until the year 1876 it was known as Shipton , it then amalgamated with Thorpe Le Street . |
| 25 | The Darent valley , a short distance west of the town , contains several well-known examples such as Darent , Lullingstone and Farningham ; others existed up the Medway valley in the Maidstone area . |
| 26 | Or was this the bay with a mined shore west of the intended landing point ? |
| 27 | He also pointed out that Dudley Nourse dropped him twice ; but his knock helped calm the nerves of a youthful Peter West , who was making his debut as a radio commentator . |
| 28 | If negotiated cuts in central Europe do in fact put Warsaw-pact troops on a defensive footing , Hungary 's army , now 100,000 strong , would all but lose its job as flank guard for a Russian thrust west . |
| 29 | They drove to a quiet beach west of High Head . |