Example sentences of "[adv prt] from the [adj] road " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walking up from the main road we passed the camel drivers squatting round their early morning fires . |
| 2 | However , over the years this has been augmented by dwellings branching out from the main road . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The four separate units which make up the Loutrouvia apartments are set back from the main road in pleasant surroundings . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Set back from the main road , the Lagant enjoys a centrally situated location , with all the village amenities within easy reach . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | An imposing large house stands back from the main road , known as Thorne Hall , dated 1881 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The house is set back from the main road and has wonderful views of the surrounding farmland . |
| 12 | Set back from the main road , the Hotel Royal is located in a shady avenue about five minutes walk from a private sandy beach . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Set back from the main road , the Hotel Gabbiano is personally run with pride by the Mirandola family . |
| 16 | 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 . |