Example sentences of "at [art] traffic [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Er and so we did we did we did look at the traffic flows and monitor them .
2 Norman Cook will never be spoken about in the same breath as Jazzie B , yet ‘ Dub Be Good To Me ’ is one of the hardest records you will ever hear seeping out of a Ford Escort at the traffic lights .
3 Indeed , he reflected , as he joined the queue at the traffic lights opposite the library , it was such a blindingly simple , brilliantly obvious idea , it was very difficult to think why everyone was n't doing it .
4 This violent thoroughfare , with its fumes , speed and bandits at the traffic lights , is like a medieval allegory of the pathway to hell .
5 Anger is like a red light at the traffic lights .
6 He dreams he is sitting at the wheel of his car at the traffic lights , unable to drive off because he ca n't decide whether to kiss Rose when he arrives , or whether to ask her for a cheese and chutney sandwich instead , or where to go for his holidays .
7 ‘ The point is , ’ said Dyson , thumping the car down into second to slow up at the traffic lights , ‘ a journalist ought to be specializing by the time he 's forty .
8 Before you arrive at the traffic lights take the second right hand turning before the lights into New High Street .
9 He 'd run to follow it , missed it at the traffic lights , almost caught up with it at the next .
10 When you arrive at the traffic lights in Welshpool turn left into the main street and carry on up past the town hall on your right hand side .
11 At the traffic lights , as outstretched palms were thrust through open car windows , the two worlds briefly met .
12 Members , who are advised to take walking boots or track shoes because of the likelihood of a muddy site , have been given these directions to get to the centre : from the M5 motorway , exit 17 , take the B4055 , signposted Severn Beach : straight on through Pilning and across the A403 dual carriageway at the traffic lights , then through Redwick and take first left B4064 , signposted Severn Beach half a mile ; through first set of temporary traffic lights ( plant crossing ) , then sharp right at next set of lights ; look for visitors ' centre on left-hand side .
13 We stopped at the traffic lights at the junction of Wymark Street and McEwan Street opposite St. Michael 's Church .
14 As I wait at the traffic lights I find myself crying ; I realise it is not for Hilda but for him .
15 A taxi-cab stopped alongside us at the traffic lights .
16 I 'd just finished filling the hip flask when it went dark in the bar as a truck pulled up at the traffic lights outside .
17 At the traffic lights , we got into the thick of it .
18 ‘ Which way do we go at the traffic lights ? ’
19 It was working perfectly back in Manchester , when you had it going up and down at the traffic lights to impress those schoolgirls . ’
20 Her handbag had fallen behind the car seat when she 'd stopped at the traffic lights in town so several minutes were lost as she scrabbled for her pass , then when she drove into the car park she could n't immediately find a space and had to drive round several times .
21 The bus stopped at the traffic lights and I could see him counting his £1 coins .
22 She slowed down at the traffic lights by Sloane Street .
23 Now number thirty the thought occurred to me , occurred , occurred , or the accident occurred when the lorry failed to stop at the traffic lights
24 She sat behind a stream of cars stopped at the traffic intersections till they surged onwards and then stopped again .
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