Example sentences of "by road " in BNC.
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| 1 | Travelling by road or train , try to make a quick choice and evaluation of the nearby fields . |
| 2 | Nottingham is easily accessible by road , rail and air |
| 3 | Bus competition has been hampered not only by road congestion but upheaval in the road-passenger industry . |
| 4 | Some ironically have been brought about by road congestion caused by the railway 's erstwhile competitor , the private car . |
| 5 | Then it was on to Switzerland and , finally , by road to Belgium . |
| 6 | Hidden in the cost of everything that goes by road in London is a tax imposed by congestion . |
| 7 | We had cycled on the road from Bodø to Fauske and on the Sulitjelma ; pushed the bikes over to Sorjusjaure ; ridden and swum our way to Staloluokta within the Padjelanta National Park ; and then thrashed our way on the faster tracks through Arasluokuoktastugorna , Låddejåkkåstugana and Kisurisstugan to Akkastugorna and a ferry to Ritjemokk , before cycling by road to Vietas ; and gone by plane to Sitastugan at the north-west end of Sitasjaure . |
| 8 | By road The A1 , M1 , M621 and M62 are all within a five minute drive of the centre . |
| 9 | In due course they will arrive in Safra to be offloaded over a beach and thence travel by road into the theatre of operations . |
| 10 | Two members of the permanent staff and four TA sappers under the command of the Permanent Staff Administration Officer , Captain Brian Batty , left by road early on Thursday morning . |
| 11 | Gombe is still inaccessible by road — but despite its isolation , it has n't lacked human interest . |
| 12 | Erinaceus europaeus — the common hedgehog to you and me — is , as its name suggests , both common and hog-like in its habits ; although in some areas its numbers have been drastically reduced by road accidents and agricultural practices . |
| 13 | Easing London 's increasing traffic congestion by road pricing has effectively been ruled out by the Transport Secretary , Mr Cecil Parkinson who told the Commons transport committee that it would be impractical . |
| 14 | The carrier Bulwark had to be sailed hastily north from Mombasa with an infantry battalion embarked to establish a forward base at Aqaba on the Red Sea , through which supplies could be despatched to Amman by road . |
| 15 | The reason is that a different body , the Technischer Überwachungs Verein ( tüv ) , has to approve gas cylinders that are transported by road . |
| 16 | And hot-air balloon cylinders do travel by road — between flights . |
| 17 | The railway connection no longer dominated the operation and most of the customers for both hotels and ferries came by road . |
| 18 | Some 175 protected sites , including 50 Sites of Special Scientific Interest , are threatened by road schemes , environmentalists say . |
| 19 | Some 175 protected sites , including 50 Sites of Special Scientific Interest , are threatened by road schemes , environmentalists say . |
| 20 | Much of the air freight passes through Stansted and a sorting hub at Barking handles items destined to travel to any one of 13 European countries by road . |
| 21 | But there has been no sign of panic flight as they remain convinced that they can still leave Libya by road , albeit at the cost of a 12-hour drive through the desert . |
| 22 | Air Malta will also fly three times a week to southern Tunisia to pick up passengers who have left Tripoli by road . |
| 23 | This modern hotel , renowned for its warm welcome is situated on the outskirts of Birmingham , easily accessible by road , just five miles from the City Centre , ICC and NIA , the hotel is perfect for both the leisure and business traveller . |
| 24 | Easily accessible by road , rail or air Novotel is a convenient stopover point for your visit to Birmingham . |
| 25 | Nine out of every ten journeys , whether passenger or freight , are made by road . |
| 26 | The main reservoirs of Wasserfallboden and Mooserboden can be reached by road from the village , while the Limberg dam is reached via the Limbergstollen , a lift in an inclined shaft that is 2 miles long , quite an experience ! |
| 27 | With 1992 being a significant date when the customs controls at frontiers within the European Community are abolished it is anticipated there will be an increase in the transportation of goods by road from the beginning of 1993 . |
| 28 | The international carriage of goods by road is also to distant destinations , such as the Near East and Middle East . |
| 29 | It is not uncommon for goods to be carried by road from a European destination through several countries to a port , where they were then loaded on board a ship , taken to another continent and again despatched by road to their final destination . |
| 30 | It is not uncommon for goods to be carried by road from a European destination through several countries to a port , where they were then loaded on board a ship , taken to another continent and again despatched by road to their final destination . |