Example sentences of "the [noun sg] station be " in BNC.

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1 However , traffic on the line declined in the 20th century and both it and the Citadel Station were eventually closed to passenger services in 1947 , although the larger North Leith Station did not close to passengers until 1962 .
2 But he said : ‘ We would not expect this to be the case when the ambulance station is within a few hundred yards of the person who made the call . ’
3 The National Grid Company has always maintained that the 400,000-volt overhead line from Teesside to Shipton , near York , is needed to carry power from the Enron station being built at Wilton .
4 Should the broadcasting station be placed under a government department under a politically appointed boss ?
5 The leader of the earlier occupation of the broadcasting station was identified as Maj. Narcisse Djoua .
6 The tramway station is now effectively a traffic island , surrounded by a one-way system and linked by pedestrian crossings .
7 The underground cables from the nearby Dinorwig pumped storage power station run next to the line and access to the coding station is by narrow gauge railway only .
8 At the end nearest the tube station was a block of shops containing a small supermarket run by Pakistanis , a Greek restaurant run by Cypriots , a triple-fronted emporium given over to the sale of motor-cycle spare parts and equipment and a paper shop run by people who when asked where they came from ingenuously replied that they were Cape Coloureds .
9 The garden next door to the metro station is of the early 1970s by Otokar Kuča .
10 The service station is dead , long live the service station .
11 After the documentary was screened , the television station was besieged with calls from worried home-owners .
12 The television station was up and broadcasting locally , and the church was buying airtime on one of the national nets .
13 Outside the polling station were bundles of legal ballot papers which had been discarded by the Congress I thugs .
14 The polling station was 400 yards down a forest track , about half a mile away from the nearest house .
15 Mrs. Upton explained that the polling station was changed this year to the Forestry Commission 's office in Alice Holt Forest , so that it would be more centrally located for Bucks Horn Oak voters , and not situated in a school which would then have to be closed for the day .
16 In 1848 the passenger station was built at Edenderry , a fine building , now regrettably demolished .
17 The relief station was at Eredine .
18 The gas station was an inferno .
19 The radio programme is very useful because the church station is widely listened to .
20 Under George Bush , NASA was committed to go back to the moon and on to Mars , and the space station was arguably a step on that road .
21 ‘ Most of the space station was made of theoretical structures , ’ he said .
22 The space station was dead .
23 The space station was an empty hulk .
24 I know it was like that when we had it , well all these mugs that you get from the petrol station are all seconds any way
25 a ) The pumping station is located immediately to the west of Prestonpans , East Lothian , behind a high sandstone wall on the north side of the B1348 coast road .
26 The railway station is close to the city centre , and the motorway is nearby , giving rapid and easy access to Manchester , Liverpool and North Wales .
27 Foreigners who stutter their way through an inquiry about the way to the railway station are congratulated as if they had just recited Pushkin 's Eugene Onegin , and are asked : ‘ How did you learn Russian ? ’
28 Going back to the railway station was for the moment out of the question , just in case I bumped into someone who recognized me .
29 Within three months of the move , the railway station was closed and Millar blamed Dr Beeching as the architect of his isolation .
30 At its most basic level , the railway station was the nineteenth century 's distinctive contribution to architectural forms .
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