Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] from the main [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | They then moved away from the main circuit , onto a piece of rough ground for the ‘ Formula Finesse Auto Test ’ . |
| 3 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The hall was packed with people ; music spilled out from the main hall beyond ; pipes and fiddles , tabors and accordions , guitars and a piano , several of them playing the same tune . |
| 6 | Also included are 2-metre-wide walkways on either side of the canal cantilevered out from the main trough . |
| 7 | They turned away from the main street , towards the river and the closed docks . |
| 8 | Newman spotted the track leading off to the right and swung away from the main road . |
| 9 | Later on in my career , again in the press , he called me a ‘ sheltered athlete ’ who kept away from the main opposition . |
| 10 | a section of text marked off by rules or white space and presented separately from the main text and illustrations . |
| 11 | Before Chas could reply , Ace burst in from the main access corridor . |
| 12 | This colonial-style bungalow stands in an elevated position , set back from the main road , with fine views of the small Somerset town of Crewkerne and the surrounding hills . |