Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] on [art] roads " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7.6 ENDANGERMENT ON THE ROADS |
| 2 | Fifty two people died in traffic accidents in the first eight months of this year on the roads of Merseyside . |
| 3 | There was n't much traffic on the roads until they approached the city centre , and then roads became a little more clogged . |
| 4 | The largest group on the roads , especially following an outbreak of peace , were soldiers and sailors ; they made up , for example , a third of all migrants passing through Lichfield in 1692 . |
| 5 | Such members can quite easily be made in curved shapes and a not uncommon obstruction on the roads of England is a lorry carrying vast timber arches for some architectural project . |
| 6 | The blast down the M6 was less stressful than usual , with little traffic on the roads until we came to Betws y Coed . |
| 7 | There was little traffic on the roads . |
| 8 | The opposition called a general strike for Feb. 19 , leaving the capital virtually deserted with shops closed and very little traffic on the roads . |
| 9 | Safe road surfaces , adequate street lighting and sign posting , compulsory driving tests , road use regulations , compulsory speed limits and minimum mechanical safety standards for vehicles are all examples of measures taken by national governments to maintain a safe environment on the roads and to prevent accidents . |
| 10 | More competition on the roads and in the air has led to better services and more choice . |
| 11 | We are the biggest danger on the roads . |
| 12 | Parish poorhouses and workhouses were established for the destitute and if there was no work available , the unemployed were put to paid work on the roads or on local farms . |
| 13 | Perhaps there was a wider Government view : limiting expenditure on the roads enabled the railways to survive the pressure of growing competition from road transport . |