Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] the main " in BNC.
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1 | Adopting this pragmatic approach , I have thus sought to justify the main general conclusion to which my whole argument has been directed : that the way to heal the rift between holism and individualism is to recognise that concessive holism offers a superior approach to the business of social explanation . |
2 | Rose had already started to paint the main room of the house during the first exam . |
3 | The Hereford , Hay and Brecon Railway was completed by Welsh contractor Thomas Savin — who had just finished building the main line through Welshpool — and opened in stages between 1863 and 1864 . |
4 | As was reported in a signal to AFHQ from Rear MACMIS on 15 May , the partisans had already managed to cut the main column in two on 14 May and the rear of the main column was surrendering piecemeal to the partisans before the Bleiburg surrender took place . |
5 | The regions most badly affected included the main population centres of Upper Silesia , Gdansk , Lodz and Bydgoszcz ; in total one in three Poles lives in such areas . |