Example sentences of "leading down to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had reached the pier now , and , still fighting against the wind , made for the flight of iron steps leading down to the beach .
2 The greatest single natural attraction of Durness , however , and visited by all who stay or halt there , is the famous Smoo Cave , quickly reached from the road by a much-trodden path leading down to the beach .
3 Set in tropical gardens leading down to the beach , the Nyali Beach is one of Kenya 's best known hotels .
4 There was a gate in the wall that overlooked the seashore — the wall where she and Guido had stood last night — with a flight of stone steps leading down to the beach .
5 The entrance from the road is in the top floor , with all the rooms and public areas on lower levels leading down to the lakeside .
6 Each one seizing his or her bundle of wraps and nearly tumbling over each other on the narrow stair leading down to the cabin deck .
7 Others flow into a stone tank or pond , or have a brick well-housing , with steps leading down to the water .
8 Courses have been run continually since 1812 in this part of the Academy , and with its impressive frontage , parade square and greensward leading down to the lake , it dominates the grounds .
9 The town itself has a pedestrian centre with quaint narrow streets leading down to the lake front .
10 Then , staring across the moonlit yard , she saw his tall figure standing at the top of the slope leading down to the river .
11 He would have gone straight home but made a short diversion when he found Pike the ditcher drunk as a bishop on the corner of the trackway leading down to the church .
12 It 's set in its own park with beautiful rolling gardens leading down to the road which separates the hotel from its own private beach , yet is only a few minutes from the centre .
13 ‘ Some of us could try the woods on either side of the track leading down to the road — away from the belvedere . ’
14 Span wire construction of the overhead suspension was used throughout ( except in Oak Grove leading down to the depôt ) .
15 He made fast the rope round Trent 's neck to the handhold beside the companionway leading down to the head in the port hull .
16 Situated on Beruwela Beach , the Neptune is a comfortable hotel set in a palm grove with lawns leading down to the sea .
17 The Courtlands Hotel is situated in a wide tree-lined avenue leading down to the seafront approximately 500 yards away .
18 The Doctor looked back from the short flight of steps leading down to the entry hall , and watched the TARDIS dematerialize with a feeling of pain at seeing his ship go without him .
19 Behind him , along the road leading down to the town , he could see lights start to glow as home fires were kindled against the cold night .
20 The railway line , the dual-carriageway bridging over it to a roundabout , the minor road leading down to the railway sidings of the industrial estate , are particularly distinctive .
21 It was reported that the iron bar erected at the Lanark Road end of the road leading down to the site had been removed .
22 The only road was a quarter of a mile away up a track , leading down to the campsite itself , so that made the immediate area pretty safe .
23 In the distance Alyssia could see the flat blue sea , and at the far side the path leading down to the cove .
24 The slight figure of a woman emerged from the hotel and stood on the steps leading down to the terrace , scanning the tables with anxious eyes and making agitated , jerky movements with her hands .
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