Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [art] main [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Once I got on to a main road I would n't have any trouble getting a lift . ’ |
| 2 | Situated right on the main promenade of Viareggio , the Hotel Liberty will best suit the more independently minded as it is offered on a bed and breakfast only basis , leaving guests free to set their own meal times . |
| 3 | They are just as important though as what goes on in the main body of the conference centre . |
| 4 | He lived right on the main road he was very vulnerable ! |
| 5 | So I got together with the main designer at Ibanez in Japan and we traded ideas , and the new prototype — I 've got one already and I 'm picking another one up in a month — is very unusual , and I think a really exciting development for a jazz guitar . |
| 6 | We had crowd-flow blockages , insufficient refreshment facilities , no VIP entrance , no security check until people were in the main auditorium , and no way to get backstage except by walking right through the main meeting , up the stairs onto the stage and out through the back — with everybody watching ! |
| 7 | Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up . |
| 8 | Cole ( 1986 ) has investigated twelve high-use and twelve low-use campsites located away from the main tourist access routes in three desert vegetation types consisting of desert scrub , catclaw ( Acacia greggi ) and piñon-juniper ( Pinus edulie–Juniperus osteosperma ) communities . |
| 9 | In the mountains not far from Dečane and near the present-day town of Prština , it lies just off the main road to Skopje . |
| 10 | Has the building been changed from the original by additions and alterations , and are these cracking away from the main building ? |
| 11 | Hierarchical actions are themselves search problems , which can be solved just like the main search . |
| 12 | Parts of the rudder which sank away from the main hull corroded as could be expected , so the answer must lie with the hull itself . |
| 13 | The constructor 's number ( USA equivalent serial number ) plate is located just inside the main entrance door at the bottom right , and the production number can be found on the tailplane , i.e. I-REAL is inscribed " Fan Jet Falcon No 491 " . |
| 14 | Forester checked the drawers and cupboards before he moved through into the main room . |
| 15 | Once she allowed herself to stray away from the main concourse , lured by the strains of a string quartet , to find herself in a large square dominated by a giant plane tree . |
| 16 | They then moved away from the main circuit , onto a piece of rough ground for the ‘ Formula Finesse Auto Test ’ . |
| 17 | now she has an iris mountain , with Sir Cedric 's and the many more she grew from seed brought back from America , fenced off from the main garden in her ‘ Stalag 13 look ’ . |
| 18 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 19 | Ample free parking is available adjacent to the Museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 20 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance . |
| 21 | Eventually we moved off through the main gate of the camp to the Vorlager , or front camp , where the showers were situated . |
| 22 | Yet Lankester often ignored this warning in his own work , and suggested that all forms of life can be ranked into grades defined by the point at which they branched off from the main line of progress towards humankind . |
| 23 | We drew up by the main entrance and Tony and I went through the swing doors at speed and headed for the secretary 's office . |
| 24 | Unlike its predecessors , Warrior is capable of keeping up with a Main Battle Tank across country |
| 25 | David Ormerod , a geology lecturer at the Open University , has been held in Oradea , Romania , for the past three days , after being picked up at the main crossing point into Hungary . |
| 26 | Richard and John barred any further advance by holding Châteauroux long enough to permit their father to come up with the main Angevin army and force Philip to raise the siege . |
| 27 | As I arrived a tractor pulled up with sacks of freshly-picked hops that would be carried up to the main floor of the building to be dried . |
| 28 | Sometimes there was a dense mass of men , sometimes only a trickle hurrying to catch up with the main body . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , two stragglers and a dog are running to catch up with the main party ( 2 ) . |
| 30 | Walking up from the main road we passed the camel drivers squatting round their early morning fires . |