Example sentences of "they [vb past] the main road " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then they hit the main road and he opened the bike up and for an awful second she thought she was going to slide off the back . |
| 2 | When they reached the main road she pulled him roughly across to where Irish Tom 's van was parked . |
| 3 | He finally managed to light up as they reached the main road , and he blew a sidelong stream of blue smoke behind the Brigadier 's head . |
| 4 | The surface was badly pockmarked and the car bumped and bounced over the uneven thoroughfare , its journey only becoming smoother as they reached the main road that would lead them into Chichester itself . |
| 5 | Now they left the main road for the quieter , dimmer back streets . |
| 6 | At Burford , they left the main road and headed down the sloping High Street . |