Example sentences of "[adv] from the main [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up .
2 Before Chas could reply , Ace burst in from the main access corridor .
3 These other departments are situated on two sites which are each a mile or so from the Main Library , and about two miles from each other .
4 Ten PPP MPs from Sind demanded the right to sit separately from the main PPP block in the National Assembly .
5 an accent mark which is set separately from the main character and is then placed either over or under it .
6 ‘ Plates ’ , that is , whole page illustrations printed separately from the main text , and often on different paper , are not part of the original gathering and are therefore not signed .
7 a section of text marked off by rules or white space and presented separately from the main text and illustrations .
8 In the present case the argument was at one stage canvassed that requesting the receipt with the consequent obtaining of fingerprints , should be regarded separately from the main issue , that it amounted to a separate trick within a trick .
9 You can deploy such a unit beside a core unit to prevent an enemy attacking its flanks and , to a degree , to draw fire away from the main unit .
10 Such occupation is further characterized by the absence of any substantial developments beyond and away from the main frontages .
11 These sites , in their simplest form , betray little or no development away from the main frontages and there appears to have been no obvious urban focus within the plan .
12 Some of the rooms are situated in the Minoa Sun annexe which is only about 100 metres away from the main building .
13 Has the building been changed from the original by additions and alterations , and are these cracking away from the main building ?
14 Four of the residences — Pozzo , Fonte , Sorgente and Ruscello have their own seating areas and are away from the main building .
15 From the tip of the headland and for some way out to sea the waves were breaking white against half-submerged fangs and stacks of rock that had in time past broken away from the main cliffs .
16 Visits to hotels or theatres , going on holiday or to restaurants are all difficult things to do on one 's own , and if they are undertaken , people may have to pay more or end up in a corner , marginalized and away from the main clientèle .
17 Harding pays tribute to the area in his lovely book Walking the Dales where he describes many of his favourite walks , some popular , some far away from the main routes .
18 Away from the main streets there was less damage .
19 I had to make an instant decision , so I steered Foinavon to the right — the outside — to get away from the main part of the melee .
20 They 're only a five minute stroll away from the main resort centre with all its bars , restaurants and nightlife , and yet situated in a peaceful spot so you can get away from it all late at night .
21 They were away from the main road , walking briskly across cul-de-sacs , and through the small , linking passageways , between the wide , high-fenced gardens of the area .
22 From here walk away from the main road and go left onto Dene Terrace , crossing the stile into the wood at the end .
23 Newman spotted the track leading off to the right and swung away from the main road .
24 It headed away from the distant airport building , a single-storey edifice , away from the main road to Rovaniemi , heading east cross-country into the wilderness .
25 Family run B/B close to the beach , shopping , entertainment and conference centres yet far enough away from the main road to avoid traffic noise .
26 Built in 1990 , the Hotel Rina is a modern , well-furnished property set away from the main road .
27 How wrong of you to bring me away from the main road !
28 As you approach Bude the crowds increase , but once you 're one or two miles away from the main centre the numbers quickly drop off .
29 We used to live about a hundred yards away from the main park in Colchester .
30 Many are taking their trade away from the main thoroughfares and into the back streets where they take people to market and bring children back from school .
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