Example sentences of "come [prep] the main [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had not looked to see whether the police had come into the main road in time to see . |
| 2 | She could get them to broadcast an announcement for her , spread the word around the gallery that Mr James Worsdale was to come to the main entrance . |
| 3 | Colonel Bowers was in his flying-suit by three o'clock and ready to go , when the long black limousine from the Pentagon 's New York bureau came through the main gate . |
| 4 | Production rose with population , too : between 1880 and 1912 4 million more acres came under the main food crops . |
| 5 | One afternoon , when Hindley had gone into town , Heathcliff came into the main room after lunch . |
| 6 | It was only 5.30 pm when I came into the main hospital building , but a cheeky nurse said ‘ Bon soir , Miss Veness , parlez-vous Francaise ? |
| 7 | Fourth , when draft legislation came before the Main Committee in 1860 Alexander stood firm for change in the face of obdurate resistance from aristocrats . |
| 8 | But her words were interrupted by Silas , who came from the main office . |
| 9 | Two nurses in crisp white came down the main steps , laughing and talking , hurrying away . |
| 10 | Jitka turned and put her fingers to her lips as they came to the main bedroom and they tiptoed passed . |
| 11 | Yellow wagtails were in pairs in fair numbers , but the most spectacular sight came around the main region , over the Wigborough Lagoon and down beyond . |
| 12 | The old lady would have been a lissome girl , like the girls now coming through the main entrance of the boma , carrying large plastic containers of water on their heads , keeping them in place by a casual touch of the hand . |
| 13 | Erm thanks very much for the directions er you gave me , it 's quite awkward coming off the main road there cos you really have |
| 14 | We had been coming onto the main road at about five miles an hour when three men had blocked our exit . |
| 15 | So every everything was held right up so what we did was we was we cut back off we 're coming along the main road cut back off and went all down Halbury New Road and along Beach Road and around that way . |
| 16 | In the meantime , the sheep took off on cue and I could hear they had reached the Lion by the din coming from the main bar , I was put in a police van and off to the " cop-shop " ; when I took off my smock and the stupid hat there really was a frightened wing commander underneath . |
| 17 | The visitors were joined by the monstrous dog who 'd come from the main house : her name , Apanage had told them , was Fawn . |
| 18 | Normal visitors to the church would come by the main road . |
| 19 | Now I come to the main task of all . ’ |
| 20 | When you come to the main track turn right towards Nenthead . |