Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] on [prep] the road " in BNC.

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1 but when I got the car back on to the road , I mean I 'm a , a complete bag of nerves and I 'm , I 'm not wanting to be walking along the , the edge of the bypass at one o'clock in the morning
2 County workers travelled in less technological gritters , snow ploughs and snow buckets and spent two hours dragging the expensive machine back on to the road .
3 Holliman agreed to drive Stirling 's team down on to the road and along it until they were within easy striking distance of the airfield at Sirte .
4 Mr Luther , if it was he , stuffed it into one of his saddlebags and freewheeled the bike back on to the road , kick-started and was away .
5 Mr Stephen Joseph , of the pressure group Transport 2000 , said the plans would force people back on to the roads .
6 He had n't been joking , Shiona observed to herself now , as she followed his tail out on to the road to Balerno .
7 Lydia and Betty pushed their way out on to the road and sat on the wall that protected the customers from passing cars .
8 Guy led Chalon back on to the road , casting another searching glance up at Isabel 's closed face .
9 The last great depression took Orwell out on to the road , on a quest for the meanings of mass poverty .
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