Example sentences of "standing [prep] the main " in BNC.

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1 This is a frail old gallery in the yard next to the weavers ' yard , standing behind the main street .
2 Two men were standing near the main door .
3 His son is standing near the main entrance , ready for the journey , carrying a stick , a spear and a small leather bottle , similar to the sort of thing drunken youths use to squirt wine down their throats before braving the bulls in Pamplona .
4 Standing in the main street of Mayrhofen , facilities include a lounge/bar , dining room where breakfast and dinner with a choice of menu are served , heated indoor pool with children 's pool ( free to house guests ; caps must be worn ) and the super Freelax Centre .
5 A movement had startled me and I turned to see Robin-Anne Crowninshield , dressed only in a white nightdress , standing in the main companionway .
6 Six hours later and half a world away , in the Mids of Danzig Canton , Marshal Tolonen was standing in the main office of the newly formed Wiring Project .
7 Standing in the main courtyard of Victoria University , seeing pass the faces of people you last saw 13 years ago , was a strange experience .
8 They were standing on the main staircase , two flights up from the party room .
9 It was once a coaching house , standing on the main road between England and Scotland ( all that remains today of this road is a grass track ) .
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