Example sentences of "back [prep] the main [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Graham asked as they walked back towards the main Concourse . |
| 2 | So she had been right about Rebecca after all , she thought as they walked back towards the main part of the house . |
| 3 | The idea hit her like a thunderbolt and she spun round , heading back towards the main entrance , remembering that there was an enquiries desk there . |
| 4 | We stroll back along the main road , across the drawbridge , towards the first spot on the strip-a small expensive development where rich people live . |
| 5 | Then the angry dancing glare of fire lit up the darkness from further back along the main corridor . |
| 6 | They walked back into the main bar and found Knocker mopping up the bar . |
| 7 | Once they had left the shop and collected their horses , Athelstan and Cranston rode as fast as they could up Piper Alley back into the main thoroughfare . |
| 8 | They took us back into the main passageway , past the hall and into a small chamber where Gavin Douglas , Earl of Angus , whom I had glimpsed during the banquet , now lounged in a chair . |
| 9 | I am confident that the Labour party will put Britain back into the main stream of Europe as soon as a Labour Government is elected . |
| 10 | I look forward to the day , in a few months ' time , when my right hon. Friend the Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) will be getting back into the main stream of that debate and participating fully in the European Community for the benefit of all our citizens . |
| 11 | ‘ Where are we going now ? ’ she asked as he swung the car back into the main street . |
| 12 | Following her normal routine , she had changed out of her show glitter back into a long and relatively modest black evening dress before slipping back into the main section of the club . |
| 13 | I was shown into a bare room where paper spilled from the desks then taken back round the main hall . |
| 14 | The hotel has wonderful gardens full of olive trees and is set back from the main lakeside road , about 700 yards from Brenzone . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The four separate units which make up the Loutrouvia apartments are set back from the main road in pleasant surroundings . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Set back from the main road , the Lagant enjoys a centrally situated location , with all the village amenities within easy reach . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | An imposing large house stands back from the main road , known as Thorne Hall , dated 1881 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The house is set back from the main road and has wonderful views of the surrounding farmland . |
| 24 | Set back from the main road , the Hotel Royal is located in a shady avenue about five minutes walk from a private sandy beach . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Set back from the main road , the Hotel Gabbiano is personally run with pride by the Mirandola family . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | When you are back in the main square of the Malá Strana , imagine it encircled with medieval houses set above arcades . |
| 30 | Back in the main body of the Duomo , after crossing the apse one of the building 's great works will be found in the left ( north ) transept , the Trivulzio candelabrum . |