Example sentences of "[verb] on [prep] a [adj] road " 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 Well away from the motorway now , each new place quickly gave way to further forest and , just as Jenna was beginning to be lulled into a strange peace by the dappled sunlight of the place , the soothing green of nature , the car turned on to a narrow road and began to climb steadily .
3 After a while it turned on to a concrete road , where another truck was waiting .
4 When the youngsters want to go outside and play they have to leave via the backdoor which opens on to a busy road .
5 Er a number of and there 's a further example which I have written to the County Senior Safety Officer about er where there is a halt pedestrians coming on to a main road where a number of vehicles er bounce the pavements to get round traffic turning right at the junction .
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