Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] main " in BNC.

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1 Thus the overall effect of N versus C — the so called main effect of N — will be averaged over blocks .
2 He dodged away and took the opportunity to walk rapidly in the opposite direction from the one in which Stair 's lot might be , towards Pall Mall , passing the narrow courts and alleys which led from the brilliantly lit main street .
3 we 're just saying main area 's
4 For example , it is suggested that : " The rooms should be grouped in a simple manner , easy for patients and visitors to find their way around ; the whole building should be on one level and should look as far as is possible both externally and internally like a house not a hospital : there should be a clearly defined main entry/exit point for patients , staff , visitors and supplies which should have a ramped approach and in which the main door should be lockable : WC and washing compartment should be shared between pairs of single bed rooms and should be readily accessible to the sitting and dining rooms ; the bathroom should be readily accessible to both day and night areas ; the WC and the bathroom should be equipped for wheelchairs and standing users : the sitting and dining rooms and the external enclosure should be accessible by wheelchair : rooms should be differentiated in colour and finish while remaining domestic in scale and character : an informal , welcoming and comfortable reception/waiting area is required at the entrance to provide shelter and waiting spaces for visitors : the area between main entrance and sub-section entrances is likely to be an extensive area of circulation and will be the hub of the building but it could also be , spaciously , rather than an enlarged corridor , a positive amenity and focus if designed as a conservatory , for example , to contain plants or even birds and fish providing a stimulus to patients ' visitors and staff , and , finally : the safe external enclosure ( to which I referred earlier , ) should take the form of a walled garden matching the materials of parent buildings , suitably softened with appropriate planting .
5 For example electric shocks or anxiety generally impaired a secondary task and left the main task unaffected , however , using incentive or noise as an arousal manipulation often improved main task performance leaving the secondary task unaffected .
6 he does n't want main
7 ‘ I do n't work main streets , Rex .
8 Finalise transfer to new computer system , thereby integrating main Institute IT needs .
9 Fewer firms there have main banks , so that option scarcely exists .
10 I have assumed that the journey is made in a private car , principally following main motor roads but with many deviations and detours to places of special interest .
11 Tonight , though , that seemed out of the question , and as they hurried into the hospital through its large , brightly lit main foyer , they walked several yards apart .
12 Today , Myrtle , duly cleaned and repaired , resides in the recently finished main courtyard at Craigforth , having survived 140 years .
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