Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] on the road " in BNC.

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1 At present I am only interested in the extra amount it costs to take the car out on the road .
2 I now knew that I would have to put the wheelbarrow back on the road next morning , despite a relative abundance of settlements .
3 Luckily for him , there was a troop of Boy Scouts camped nearby and they were able to get his car back on the road and Mr. Shaw on his way to York .
4 And even more when he gets his car back on the road , so
5 He 's not putting his car back on the road .
6 put his car back on the road .
7 Put research back on the road
8 NORMAN Lamont 's decision to scrap tax on new cars has put Britain 's stalled motor industry back on the road according to delighted dealers and buyers across the country .
9 But can GSR get Tatra back on the road ?
10 The meeting which was to set Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer irrevocably on the road to St Paul 's Cathedral took place in July 1980 on a hay bale at the home of Commander Robert de Pass , a friend of Prince Philip , and his wife Philippa , a lady-in-waiting to the Queen .
11 Tight-lipped , she drove in silence , keeping her eyes firmly on the road , but as they sat at red traffic-lights waiting for them to change she could n't keep silent any longer .
12 Of course his mother kept a place just across road on Road away from the er away from Road , just a bit further on the road towards towards Mill .
13 We now take a really big 14K PA out on the road with us .
14 When they reached the main gate , the Tamil Tigers shot him and threw his body out on the road .
15 So he went back up onto the main road and very little further on , in fact , he in fact found a village and spent the night at the hostelry and he said to the man in the hostelry you know , he that he 'd been lost and that a a little bit back on the road he 'd seen this big house all alight and he had erm , you know , gone in the drive and tried to get get a room there but could n't make anybody hear and the erm the inn keeper said , no he said er you would n't make anyone hear there , he said and if you go back there tomorrow the house wo n't be there !
16 I want to bang my skull repeatedly on the road surface until it hurts .
17 Once again , Nuova Era is venturing to put a neglected opera back on the road .
18 It predicts that , despite tougher standards for new cars , the problem is likely to increase for some years to come , largely as a result of a lack of any controls over the emissions of vehicles already on the road .
19 If Rainbow were left to her own devices , she would undoubtedly now choose to remove herself from the taxi altogether , and pace back and forth in the lay-by , enjoying the comparative peace of the rain and the fumes and the roar of the juggernauts until she could get the show back on the road once more .
20 Rainbow gets the show back on the road , and tries to give herself a little holiday from auntly interventions by searching the radio bands for a local traffic report .
21 The Cheltenham firm is doing more than putting classics back on the road .
22 Banks involved with London 's Canary Wharf project agreed in principle to put up another £500m ( $186m ) to get the project back on the road again — under their ownership .
23 Cellphones are now commonplace enabling managers to keep in touch with the vehicles out on the road .
24 Preparations were being made to evacuate the farm as I picked up my rucksack , slung it over my shoulder , and joined the others outside on the road .
25 The blaze broke out 50ft up on the road deck of the flyover at Middlesbrough .
26 THE Polish parliament yesterday approved a set of new rules placing the country firmly on the road towards a free market economy , cancelled the Communist Party 's leading political role and dropped constitutional clauses defining the country as a socialist state .
27 I became one of about 30 examiners out on the road , either on my own or with one colleague , and in my two year stint conducted 10 separate enquiries ( often involving more than one company ) .
28 when I went down there , there must of been a winding me up but the only problem was that er , it was all into er one thirty but er but I mean after you went out I took Thomas out on the road
29 It began with the murder of John Lennon and ended with the Rolling Stones back on the road .
30 The decision is seen in Vilnius as the biggest step yet on the road to the complete independence of Lithuania , although Mr Brazauskas was careful to draw a distinction between party and state relations .
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