Example sentences of "the entrance to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hitler flags lined all roads , pictures of Hitler decorated all houses , and garlands draped the entrance to every village ; hope and loyalty were prevalent everywhere !
2 There was nothing more interesting to be seen than if this had been the entrance to a rabbit warren , nothing but a tunnel that led down into darkness .
3 SAVE 's contention was that the entrance to a park was of crucial importance , however distant it was from the house itself .
4 They function as a diversion to the eye , a focus for a view , a foretaste of grandeurs to come at the entrance to a park .
5 It protected the entrance to a tunnel which passed through the wall , and Rostov was amazed at its length .
6 He passed the entrance to a courtyard .
7 The job involves installing new dockside container crane tracks , a 180 metre by 40 metre berth — constructed using precast concrete blocks of up to 40 tonnes in weight — and a 470 metres sea wall across the entrance to a bay adjacent to the existing port .
8 A common sight throughout the rural areas of South India , occurring sometimes at the entrance to a village or town , near Siva temples and shrines , in the corner of a temple courtyard , near a water tank or stream ( water being the mother of life ) or most often under Peepul or Neem trees , is a cluster of erect stone slabs planted in the ground rising to about 3 feet in height on the face of which appear effigies of the Cobra or Nag , In relation to the afore-mentioned trees , generally ‘ married ’ to each other , they are symbolic of ‘ life ’ , with the Serpent representing their spirit or life energy .
9 A few yards up the hill , on my left , was a turning which at first I thought was just the entrance to a field .
10 He pulled up in front of the high iron grille gates barring the entrance to a drive , saw in his headlights a speakphone set into one of the brick pillars .
11 Curious , I went up the path to have a look at it and I discovered to my no great surprise that it marked the entrance to a churchyard .
12 When that palazzo fell into disrepair the door was brought here , to Via Filodrammatici , where it was set up at the entrance to a convent .
13 In Piddington v. Bates the power was employed to enable the police to station no more than two pickets at the entrance to a factory .
14 Three makeshift stalls had been set up at the entrance to a shopping mall .
15 It is as twisted as the entrance to a tomb . ’
16 Added to straightforward handling which gives just a hint of oversteer when the throttle is lifted on the entrance to a corner , the result is a car that can accomplish long distances over give-and-take roads without ever tiring the driver .
17 There were two hours of daylight left when Kevin Brown and the agent parked their car in the entrance to a farm track and made the rest on foot .
18 In Homeless History a blown-up snapshot of a young woman , circa 1930 , is placed at the entrance to a room where paper peels away from black mould , shattered plaster exposes beams and woodwork is broken .
19 Past the entrance to a farmyard rutted deep in soft mud , and he could see the slipped roofing of the barns where the fallen tiles had been replaced by corrugated iron .
20 A twin-tube torpedo battery covered the entrance to the fjord , and away to the north was a German mobile battery of 105mm guns at Halsor .
21 The alleged assault happened in Cheltenham High Street when a group of men were arrested near the entrance to the Regent 's Arcade .
22 From my position at the entrance to the dug-out I could see the wounded in the sunken road in the same positions they were in before the shelling started .
23 And after failing to find it once again it came into the porch and complained loudly and so I went outside and with a paint brush I marked the entrance to the hive with three blobs of paint of a different colour and then with a piece of cardboard I guided the tiny winged creature towards the marks on the wall and it went inside .
24 There was no sign of it on the surface — the track was probably carried over it on sleepers , long embedded in the mud of years — and the entrance to the drain was completely hidden by long grass .
25 And when the rain stops , the beavers may have to build them up again to prevent the level of the lake from falling so low that the entrance to the lodge is exposed .
26 He passes the attendant in the security booth at the entrance to the University campus , and takes the gently inclining road to the Ecole Polytechnique , the engineering faculty of l'Université de Montreal .
27 Twenty-five miles away lies the entrance to the Peak National Park where there are many waymarked walks .
28 O'Hara rode his motor-cycle to the Pier Head and parked it against the granite bollards at the entrance to the Albert Dock .
29 Above hopeful symbol of industry at the entrance to the fairgrounds
30 Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived .
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