Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adv prt] the main " in BNC.

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1 he said just put down the main
2 In Somerset , the old drove-ways still branch off the main routes into the moors , like spines on a stickleback .
3 Perhaps if I just quickly point out the main ones erm they have been amended in er , a later version of the document .
4 But the long smelly trails snaking along the branches and renewed repeatedly every night , also mark out the main highways through the tree so that , if necessary , the bush babies can scamper along them at considerable speed in the pitch blackness .
5 Sub-cultures often cluster around the main culture .
6 Now start up the main motors and our rocket thrust will counteract gravity . ’
7 Smaller paths and lanes frequently lead off the main holloway , but even this may be narrow and insignificant by modern standards .
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