Example sentences of "lawn [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ No … ’ she whispered tremulously as he marched across the sand towards the dark lawns leading up to the cottage . |
2 | Situated on Beruwela Beach , the Neptune is a comfortable hotel set in a palm grove with lawns leading down to the sea . |
3 | Chamoun 's own home was here , a graceful , red-roofed villa whose tennis courts and lawns ran down to the Mediterranean . |
4 | A wooden gate at the side of the house led to a neatly tended garden at the back , the lawn sloping down to the river , with a path of paving stones laid along the middle , ending on the edge of the waters at what looked like a small landing-stage , perhaps once used to moor a small boat or punt , but apparently ( as Lewis shone his torch across it ) not in recent use . |
5 | At the back of the house , a square lawn slopes down to a vegetable plot . |