Example sentences of "to the left of " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least a third of the route takes the steep open wall to the left of the corner and the climb as a whole demands a wide range of climbing technique . |
| 2 | To the left of this peak was Koitobos Col , a low gap in the crater rim , and we aimed straight across the top of the valley towards it . |
| 3 | A pool of blue scillas lies to the left of an entrance through yew hedges . |
| 4 | They oppose the proposed changes for political reasons , believing that they form part of the task the prime minister , Michel Rocard , has set himself to reform public sector industry — reforms that many to the left of Mr Rocard believe to be inherently unsocialist . |
| 5 | He had picked up the Bren gun and was gazing to the left of the wood and pointing the gun in the same direction . |
| 6 | England fell to the left of me , Wales to the right . |
| 7 | A ruck was set up to the left of the Cambridge posts and , when Smith flicked the ball out to the right , Hein charged through on the overlap to score behind the posts . |
| 8 | Perched to the left of them is a bulky wooden figure which came from her village of Ibusa . |
| 9 | The bay to the left of the projecting porch contains the full length mullioned and transomed hall window , which is thirty-six feet high and twenty-four feet wide , with twenty-four lights . |
| 10 | It is easy to picture how it looked , for the steps and ball-topped garden gate piers to the left of it would have led up to the front door , and there would have been an exact replica of this wing to the far left . |
| 11 | Both men stood aside to let a big dark-green Jaguar edge carefully round them on to the forecourt of the house immediately to the left of where the BMW was parked . |
| 12 | The mane and the wing of the Corinthian pegasus are visible beneath and to the left of the corn ear of Metapontum . |
| 13 | The distant road lay almost due north of the clearing and the straightest line to the road lay well to the left of the paint trail . |
| 14 | I slowly shifted on my knees across the clearing , aiming to the left of the painted trail . |
| 15 | If one surface , A , is closer than another , B , then the image of A relative to B on the retina of the right eye is slightly to the left of the image on the left retina . |
| 16 | The little striker lunged towards a header from Levein and hooked the ball to the left of Martin and it appeared to cross the line before the goalkeeper palmed it out , only for referee Jim McCluskey to rule it out . |
| 17 | The players are more concerned with the water that intrudes to the left of the green . |
| 18 | The centre of the composition is a London terrace of three houses , but No 87 is the last house on the next terrace to the left of it . |
| 19 | The sandy beach is only 200 metres away to the left of the hotel and the main late nightlife is about the same distance to the right . |
| 20 | A brass rubbing centre is situated in the old dining-room of the Manor House , to the left of the main entrance . |
| 21 | A big storage chest stood to the left of the door . |
| 22 | The Secretary 's office was newly located downstairs , in the area to the left of the Club 's entrance hall . |
| 23 | The Secretary 's office was newly located downstairs , in the area to the left of the Club 's entrance hall . |
| 24 | The former 11th tee box , on what is now the 10th fairway , was sufficiently far back from the road for the majority of golfers to carry the road with their second ( or third ! ) shots , although some doughty souls had a go for the green from the tee using the existing oak tree as being to the left of the ideal line ; ( 3 ) reconstructing the 13th afresh and ( 4 ) taking back the 14th tee box considerably as now . |
| 25 | To the left of the Pallatine School — looking from the well — is the Loggia degli Osii , an elegant fourteenth century building of black and white marble built by Matteo Visconti . |
| 26 | To the left of La Scala is Via Filodrammatici . |
| 27 | To the left of the doorway is the first postbox in Milan , dating back to the Napoleonic era . |
| 28 | This contains a stone , to the left of the altar , with an inscription that starts ‘ Ambrogio founded … ’ . |
| 29 | The original miraculous Madonna of the name is to the left of the high altar , protected beneath finely-worked silver slabs . |
| 30 | The campanile , and the octagonal baptistery to the left of the church are modern . |