Example sentences of "the [noun sg] station " in BNC.
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| 1 | Defries wriggled backwards from the edge of the rock until she was out of sight from the base station below . |
| 2 | Tottenham Court Road was the trial station of upgrading our public address system and so we thought , well , just plug the music in and see what happens . ’ |
| 3 | They have lured or chased more than 70 species of vertebrates around racetracks in the Kenyan desert , up treadmills at the field station , and over runways of force plates in Milan , all in the interests of learning , as it were , how many kilometres each model gets per litre . |
| 4 | At first in Africa , and later on the treadmill in the field station in Massachusetts , Taylor measured the oxygen consumption of a wide range of species when running , or hopping , or walking , or galloping , at different speeds . |
| 5 | The field station consists of a modern Ann Exe built on to the old coast guard station . |
| 6 | They knew that the story of the radar station at Rudow was a blind . |
| 7 | The search-light was probably superfluous for there was a three-quarter moon and Talbot , with his night-glasses , had a clear bearing on the monastery and the radar station on Mount Elias . |
| 8 | Probably due to the confusion no one thought of asking the radar station at Opana in which direction the enemy aircraft headed . |
| 9 | There would be no buildings or other structures on the breakwater extension which would raise its height significantly above the existing breakwaters and thereby interfere with the radar station . |
| 10 | It is possible that for brief periods during construction of the breakwater , barges or other vessels may need to moor in positions which would affect operation of the radar station . |
| 11 | The Soviet announcement in September 1989 that it was to dismantle the Krasnoyarsk radar station in Siberia ( see p. 36909 ) was followed by a statement on Oct. 23 , 1989 , by the Soviet Foreign Minister , Eduard Shevardnadze , who admitted for the first time that the location and orientation of the radar station constituted " a violation of the ABM treaty " . |
| 12 | Indeed the telegraph was the sole reason for the existence of this huddle of buildings named after the wife of the cable station 's chief engineer . |
| 13 | Toilet facilities are available at the bus station , on Dyer Lane , Lord Robert 's Road and at the rail station . |
| 14 | Within a few yards of the school are a filling station , fire station , police HQ , and the entrance to the rail station and Great Eastern Square shopping complex car park . |
| 15 | The meal was cooked in the kitchens at the restaurant which is in the rail station precinct at Milton Keynes . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | We reached the entrance to the subway station . |
| 18 | We went into the lounge bar of an old hotel beside the subway station . |
| 19 | She dropped cans of root beer all over my feet in the subway station ; one broke and splattered and dampened my toes . |
| 20 | She walked across the semicircular pod bay towards the monitor station , sealed behind a transparent partition . |
| 21 | Ace followed McBride into the monitor station . |
| 22 | She studied the rest of the monitor station . |
| 23 | Likewise the NSA station at Menwith Hill monitors the major domestic trunk networks of the British telephone system . |
| 24 | Sandison watched , a little concerned , as Maidstone made his way , quite quickly but with a very uneven tread , towards the funicolare station above Piazza Amedeo . |
| 25 | He actually paused in front of the funicolare station and considered this . |
| 26 | He had intended to head back to the funicolare station but perhaps he had taken a wrong turning somewhere in his hurry to get away from Maidstone 's apartment . |
| 27 | We neither of us knew how to deal with this , and so we went across to the Underground Station . |
| 28 | The car that forced Chrissie Stone off the road was dumped outside the Underground station , less than half a mile away from the crash . ’ |
| 29 | He turned north , racing past the Underground station towards the Elephant and Castle . |
| 30 | The milk bottle on the kitchen table , the women knitting and despising their menfolk with brilliant bitter humour , the crowded nights in the Underground station , all capture that incomparable spirit of the Londoner , and one of glorious Londoner in particular — Vi , the courageous mother of the Kray twins . |