Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] main " 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 I wandered back to the main entrance of the chateau and found Benjamin , equally disconsolate , sitting on the steps .
3 I walk up to the main building along a path of large brown stones with the shape and texture of unleavened bread .
4 So it was maybe a half-hour before I go back to the main adobe .
5 In a kind of rush I went back to the main menu .
6 Each corner contained a runner of sorts , which increased the rope drag , so that by the time I peeped round into the main central corner that was clearly the key to the route , the drag was very serious .
7 I step out onto the main floor where Rufus stands waiting .
8 You came out of the main door ? ’
9 She walked round to the main entrance and took the lift .
10 And then she glanced out of the main kitchen window , the one that had a partial view of the terrace ; Angelica looked as well , and saw that they had a few customers arriving and looking around uncertainly at the unstaffed deck .
11 And you come out onto the main road ?
12 and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at
13 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 .
14 Eventually we moved off through the main gate of the camp to the Vorlager , or front camp , where the showers were situated .
15 I thought about running along beside him as we came up to the main road opposite the church , about his taking my hand and singing , ‘ Hold my hand — I 'm a stranger in paradise ! ’
16 Well you can see for yourself on Friday , when we meet up with the main man on the golf course ; he 's full of fun and full of hope .
17 We turn back to the main strip .
18 If we move on to the main agenda .
19 We stroll back along the main road , across the drawbridge , towards the first spot on the strip-a small expensive development where rich people live .
20 Eventually , they got around to the main purpose of the visit .
21 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 .
22 As they drove up to the main door Louise tried not to be emotional .
23 As they walked up towards the main road , he was surprised to see her turn round to wave at the policemen as if they were old friends .
24 Graham asked as they walked back towards the main Concourse .
25 So she had been right about Rebecca after all , she thought as they walked back towards the main part of the house .
26 They walked back into the main bar and found Knocker mopping up the bar .
27 Maclean realized that their only chance was to bluff their way out of the situation , so they set off for the main gate .
28 The place looked heart-wrenchingly familiar , yet in several respects changed too , for as they pulled up below the main steps the first things she noticed were the banks of geraniums and polyanthus cascading over the balconies and frothing down either side of the entrance .
29 the , the the green erm coats when they er , when they go up to the main school .
30 They went through to the main City Transfer barrier , ignoring the long queue of passengers formed up at the gates , going directly to the duty officer , a short , broad-shouldered man with neat black hair .
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