Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] road in " in BNC.

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1 It was a little plane , and it was going to come down on the road in front of the prison !
2 Hazel looked down at the road in astonishment .
3 Set off along the road in cloud but the sun soon broke through .
4 If I can get it back onto the road in one piece , I think it will survive . ’
5 They are maybe five or six gunmen who jump out in the road in front of the car and start firing shots . ’
6 The houses were spacious , detached , each one built to an individual design and set back from the road in well-kept gardens : it was the posh part of town .
7 Standing back from the road in its own grounds , it commanded an extensive view of the sea to the south and the patchwork of stone walls and green fields to the north .
8 The Laurels was a very nice house on the edge of the town standing back from the road in a large garden .
9 Depending on this year 's crop of foals , Jonadab was hoping to send him out on the road in the following spring .
10 Out on the road in the battered VW we talk routes ; more specifically , about Gimmer .
11 Then he came roaring back down the road in a cold fury .
12 As , managing director of business psychologists , John Nicholson Associates , explained : ‘ A crude analogy is if you are a fleet manager and one of you cars is not working properly , then you check out the problem and see if it can be fixed in-house or go to external specialists to get it back on the road in peak condition as soon as possible . ’
13 Waringstown are disappointed at being back on the road in the Schweppes , having played four out of five matches away when winning the trophy last summer .
14 He braked hard and managed to stop before impact , but the woman fell on to the road in front of his car .
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