Example sentences of "[adv prt] from [art] main [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up .
2 Before Chas could reply , Ace burst in from the main access corridor .
3 These branch off from the main artery , called the aorta , and then divide into lots of smaller branches which are all over the surface of the heart .
4 It came from a tributary passage that lead off from the main corridor at a curious angle .
5 ‘ After the quarantine period 's over , ’ he went on , with an air of simplifying an impossibly complex process , ‘ the containers are transferred into the decanning cave through a series of sub-ponds leading off from the main storage pond .
6 In an alcove , which could be shut off from the main room , near a window , was a small writing table which the Empress used for writing her personal letters .
7 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 ’ .
8 True also that property questions had already been separated off from the main business , to be handled by the British Rail Property Board ( also on a regional basis , but with somewhat different geographical areas from those used by the operating regions ) .
9 Only 130 of the original population of 1,000 Arara Indians survive , according to Fiona Watson of Survival International , and 40 of these , contacted for the first time in 1988 , are cut off from the main community by the Bannach road .
10 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 .
11 Walking up from the main road we passed the camel drivers squatting round their early morning fires .
12 However , over the years this has been augmented by dwellings branching out from the main road .
13 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 .
14 Also included are 2-metre-wide walkways on either side of the canal cantilevered out from the main trough .
15 The place that Fenella thought might be a fuelhouse was a small , added-on section , jutting out from the main body of the Workshops .
16 The hotel has wonderful gardens full of olive trees and is set back from the main lakeside road , about 700 yards from Brenzone .
17 Mr. Oswald Stoll — who was subsequently knighted — began to erect , in 1911 , one of his ‘ Empires ’ , a theatre of entertainment , in Chiswick High Road , situated between the ‘ Old Packhorse ’ on the corner of Acton Lane , and the family butchers , ‘ Caughts ’ which had its own slaughter house , as well as a shop set well back from the main road , just west of Essex Place Square .
18 The four separate units which make up the Loutrouvia apartments are set back from the main road in pleasant surroundings .
19 They 're exclusive to Club 18–30 and are set back from the main road in t more peaceful location , although the busy centre of Benitses with all its bars , discos and tavernas is within easy walking distance .
20 Set back from the main road , the Lagant enjoys a centrally situated location , with all the village amenities within easy reach .
21 This large , impressive hotel is set back from the main road in its own grounds , and clients can walk into Going or Ellmau in around 10–15 minutes .
22 Behind the church , which is set back from the main road and screened by trees , a sequestered lane soon passes the large hole of Hurtle Pot .
23 An imposing large house stands back from the main road , known as Thorne Hall , dated 1881 .
24 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 .
25 The house is set back from the main road and has wonderful views of the surrounding farmland .
26 Set back from the main road , the Hotel Royal is located in a shady avenue about five minutes walk from a private sandy beach .
27 It is set back from the main road , has a small shopping centre and typically Italian lakeside cafés , and is linked to the other lake resorts by steamers .
28 Situated about half a mile from the centre of Riva , the Parc Hotel Flora is set back from the main road , next to a highly popular ice-cream parlour under the same management .
29 Set back from the main road , the Hotel Gabbiano is personally run with pride by the Mirandola family .
30 Standing back from the main road , surrounded by green grass , was the memorial to those men of the village and the surrounding hamlets who had died during the Great War , and behind the memorial was the primary school which I was going to join in the course of the next few days .
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