Example sentences of "in the centre " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tavern was a meeting place , usually in the centre of the town or village , where wine was normally served . |
| 2 | Given their prime location in the centre of towns and on major thoroughfares , Georgian coaching inns are frequently prime targets for refurbishment . |
| 3 | You should fix the smoke alarm on the ceiling in the centre if possible , but at least 30cm 12 inches from any wall or light fitting . |
| 4 | Another event took place at Birdland , a jazz-club in the centre of Montreal , where Leonard gave poetry readings after midnight , frequently to the accompaniment of his own guitar on which he improvised appropriate backings , though often in company with more experienced jazz musicians . |
| 5 | If the orientation of the writing on the disc is unimportant ( in the centre of a bowl , for instance ) you can engrave it now , before fitting . |
| 6 | The upsurge in traffic in the 1980s has alas meant that passengers have often had to stand in the centre aisles , in the lobbies , and around the door vestibules . |
| 7 | The designer , Henry E. Coe , allowed for natural ventilation by arranging for the roof to part in the centre by the use of pulleys . |
| 8 | ‘ It is a good little crag with one or two modern routes , and it 's in the centre of a nature reserve . |
| 9 | The Fish takes a line just right at the dark shadow in the centre , leading direct to the telepherique station . |
| 10 | Pendant lights , usually hanging on their own flex from a ceiling rose , are the most common form of general tungsten lighting — ideally , there should n't be just one light in the centre of a room , but two or more around the room , including over any table . |
| 11 | The downstairs lighting circuit is run under the first-floor floorboards , with cables preferably threaded through holes drilled in the centre of joists , or clipped to the sides of the joists . |
| 12 | Place the sensor in the centre of the Helmholtz coils with one pickup winding aligned to pick up maximum flux . |
| 13 | In it , his recently-prepared chart of the Atlantic Ocean showed that this huge stretch of water was shallower in the centre than at the edges . |
| 14 | They were an ‘ assault on the stability in the centre of Europe , in which every nation of our continent places its hopes ’ . |
| 15 | In Moscow , Pravda published fierce criticisms of Bonn 's open-door policy , complaining of an ‘ assault on the stability in the centre of Europe ’ , and of a ‘ noisy propaganda campaign dripping with chauvinism ’ . |
| 16 | A MAN and a woman died yesterday in a suspected gas explosion that destroyed a six-storey tenement block in the centre of Edinburgh , writes Mark Douglas Home . |
| 17 | The most obvious manifestation of this came when he remained almost immobile in the centre of the ring while Biggs picked him off with jabs from long range . |
| 18 | First , they have to sell their present house , a two-bedroom cottage in the centre of the town . |
| 19 | Standing in the fields in the centre of the island were two tall stone menhirs , known locally as Jean and Jeanne . |
| 20 | Once fully saturated with culture , food , drink or any combination of the three , it is possible to escape the tourist honeypots , which are mostly in the centre and south of town . |
| 21 | Serious eaters look at the red Michelin Benelux guide , which lists about 25 restaurants in the centre , a handful of which have one star . |
| 22 | Markets : Apart from the fish market , there is a general market every Saturday morning on T'Zand , on the west side of town , and every Wednesday on the Burg , in the centre . |
| 23 | AT LEAST 10 people were arrested as up to 2,000 demonstrators began a sit-down protest last night in Schonhauser Allee , in the centre of East Berlin . |
| 24 | In Leipzig small groups of protesters again gathered yesterday outside the Nikolaikirche in the centre of the town , where water-cannon were used against demonstrators on Saturday night . |
| 25 | The march began after several thousand people had filled four churches to overflowing in the centre of Leipzig , for a special service of ‘ prayers for peace ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ Holyoak talks about building houses in the centre of Birmingham . |
| 27 | Roll into a turban ; place in the centre of filo layers and set aside . |
| 28 | In the centre of the village was a fairly large building that looked like a church . |
| 29 | The church-like building was on its own in the centre of the green . |
| 30 | About twenty feet from the trench , in the centre of the dirt track leading to the road two Commandos were standing peering into a large hole in the ground . |