Example sentences of "road [v-ing] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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1 | ( The little road going off to the left here , towards Host a , I certainly do n't advise ; it scared the wits out of me one afternoon , so steep , narrow and broken was it ) . |
2 | Marie-Christine bit her lip as they turned on to the road leading up to the château . |
3 | No longer had she the ache of longing for that stretch of white road leading round to the sycamores . |
4 | The railway line , the dual-carriageway bridging over it to a roundabout , the minor road leading down to the railway sidings of the industrial estate , are particularly distinctive . |
5 | It was reported that the iron bar erected at the Lanark Road end of the road leading down to the site had been removed . |
6 | Behind him , along the road leading down to the town , he could see lights start to glow as home fires were kindled against the cold night . |
7 | It was a bright day with thin sunshine burnishing up from the snow and men blinked and rubbed their eyes as they crossed the open space between the two compounds , tramping over the road running down to the village and the railway line that stretched far the other way to Pot'ma . |