Example sentences of "[noun prp] road [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter Redburn was n't altogether surprised when , at five o'clock in the afternoon of Sunday 17 December , he opened the front door of 29 Champney Road and found James Salperton on the doorstep . |
| 2 | The car was driven from the Wee Willie pub in Evesham Road and travelled via Overdale Road , Crossfell Road into Evesham Road . |
| 3 | Leeds defeated Rangers 2-0 at Elland Road and had a no-scoring draw at Ibrox , and went on to win the competition . |
| 4 | An immediate option for Tottenham was to have stripped the big centre-half of the captaincy at Elland Road and hit him with a hefty fine . |
| 5 | He has still tried to clear it into Washington Road but failed . |
| 6 | ON the morning of May 31 1991 , Paul Clements stood beside Belfast 's Shore Road and raised a tentative thumb to the traffic . |
| 7 | Of course Oswald Mosley , our own exponent of Fascism , went a bit far in that direction , but he was worth some support if he stuck to the Mile End Road and did n't provoke clashes in such cherished halls of entertainment as Olympia and the Albert Hall . |
| 8 | Charlie tried to take in everything at once , but his eyes settled on a coloured picture that had hung above his bed in Whitechapel Road and had once belonged to his mother . |
| 9 | Police are searching for thieves who broke into a house in Corporation Road and stole a video recorder and jewellery worth £550 . |
| 10 | Terry and Stephen attended Victor 's Dancing Academy in Prescot Road and urged him to try it , but he put them off . |
| 11 | His body was brought over from New York by Mary Read and fifty Girls representing troupes all over the country met at Westminster Bridge Road and had the strange experience of travelling in the Necropolis Funeral train to Brookwood Cemetery . |
| 12 | The three detained a man on the corner of West Avenue and Agate Road and held on to him until police officers arrived soon after . |
| 13 | When he finally turned into Brunel Road and stopped to catch his breath the others were nowhere to be seen . |
| 14 | They were driving up the Harrow Road and had just passed the complex of St Mary 's Hospital when the campanile of St Matthew 's came suddenly into view on their left . |
| 15 | For himself he built a hotel on the corner of the ancient Coal Road West Auckland Road and called it the Alma . |
| 16 | It overturned on attempting to take the sharp corner into Ruskin Road and fell on its side in front of a doctor 's house . |
| 17 | As soon as he walked through the door of the rather dark basement flat in the Bayswater Road and heard her explain that Pauline 's boyfriend was ill so she had gone off to his place to see what she could do for him , Freddie wanted to flee . |
| 18 | In 1917 , bogie car No. 31 derailed in Tamworth Road and ran into the front of a house . |
| 19 | The jury at Oxford Crown Court found the married father of two guilty after hearing that he 'd tied the woman 's hands hands behind her back in the city 's New Road and subjected her to a terrifying ordeal , during which she 'd feared for her life . |
| 20 | A man was seen loitering in Clotherholme Road but had disappeared by the time officers arrived . |
| 21 | They all got out at Gloucester Road and tried to check it out . |
| 22 | A model was exhibited in a basement near Byres Road that showed a garden Glasgow , green spaces and stands of trees punctuated by pretty towers and an ultra-modern sunken railway system . |
| 23 | Sal continued her job as a waitress in the Commercial Road and spent all her spare time looking for a husband , while Kitty had no trouble in finding any amount of men who were happy to satisfy her every need . |