Example sentences of "[art] [adj] bridge over " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Dad is a war movie buff you could treat him to the classic Bridge Over The River Kwai . |
| 2 | Georgina arranged for the wooden bridge over the lake to be replaced with the stone bridge of classical design , by Wyatt , who also had designed the wings of the Palladian Villa . |
| 3 | The wooden bridge over the river was destroyed but shortly afterwards was replaced by a similar structure . |
| 4 | The wooden bridge over the stream had to be crossed in single file . |
| 5 | This cobbled route is still a joy to follow ; the top half of it , as it curves down to the church and the river , lined with sober houses built from the local cocoa-coloured stone and dating from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries — datable precisely in some cases from the inscribed lintel stones ; then the church , seventeenth-century and disappointingly dull ; the old bridge over the Nive , which is the place to look up — and downstream , at the houses built along the banks with their projecting wooden galleries ; and then on towards the Porte d'Espagne , past the shops and more very decent old houses . |
| 6 | Underneath the old bridge over the top . |
| 7 | I picked up my pack , slung it over my shoulder and crossed the little bridge over the burn . |
| 8 | The 1902 bridge over the River Rheidol was passed for service last year but it had reached the end of its working life . |
| 9 | Indeed , we see little of their grandeur from the line itself as we cross the Wharncliffe Viaduct on the Great Western Railway , or the beautiful bridge over the Thames at Maidenhead , and plunge into the Classical-Renaissance portal of Box Tunnel ; or as we traverse the great Tring cutting on the old London and North Western . |
| 10 | ONE MORNING EARLY IN JUNE , BETWEEN DAWN AND SUNRISE , THE headman stood on his roof and shouted out across the village that today they would build the temporary bridge over the main river and that one man from each household was needed . |
| 11 | In any event , it is certainly the oldest bridge over the Derwent . |
| 12 | They were leaning side by side on the stone parapet of the oldest bridge over the Comer , and the same river that scoured so savagely at its banks upstream flowed beneath them here full , strong and smooth , partially tamed by two weirs in between . |
| 13 | On one occasion , on a 300-metre climb from the spectacular bridge over the Härrakalou , a green , algae-filled river that drains a huge area of the Sarek National Park , we were accompanied by two fit Dutch lads , who maintained a similar pace . |
| 14 | Symbols were again at issue in the controversy in 1966 over the name for the new bridge over the Lagan in Belfast . |
| 15 | He made a radio receiver when we were children and set it up on the main bridge over the Salzach . |
| 16 | In this section part of the original bridge over the Braid Burn may be seen . |
| 17 | The sisters stopped on a narrow bridge over it , near nothing , except a gasholder and a filthy hoarding with a Capstan tobacco advertisement . |
| 18 | After some consideration he decided that he would lie on the railway line and let a train end his life ; he remembered a high bridge over the railway at Kirkston of Philorth , that would do . |
| 19 | Narrow streets lead to a quaint bridge over the River Nartuby and a tiny square with a pretty little baroque mairie and a pizzeria with its terrace built round an antique fountain . |
| 20 | It 's got loads of flowerbeds and that , and a little bridge over the middle of the pond . |
| 21 | ‘ Profits from this operation would eventually be used to further the line northwards in stages , and in particular pay for a key bridge over the River Glaslyn . |
| 22 | Explosives were therefore concentrated on one pier , while the balance were used to blow up a small bridge over the Ginestra , a tributary of the Tragino , over which repair traffic would have to come . |
| 23 | And what part did the cripple play who had sat like a malignant spirit guarding a make-shift bridge over an unimportant stream ? |
| 24 | The approach to Athlone station was very fine , along a wide bridge over the Shannon . |
| 25 | At Faial there is a new bridge over the Ribeira Seca as the old one was washed away in a violent storm a few years ago . |
| 26 | Near Exeter , the old Exeter to Crediton road had been doubled in width ( from nine and a half to twenty feet ) and so made necessary a new bridge over the Creedy . |
| 27 | We can see it in its most elemental form in its historical context where , for example , an influential group in a community on the Thames decided , in the 1830s , to build a new bridge over the river . |
| 28 | It will link with the new industrial access road to be provided by the Scottish Development Agency from Musselburgh High Street at Mall Avenue via a new bridge over the River Esk to connect to Eskview Terrace . |
| 29 | Durham County Council has said the two-stage scheme will provide a carriageway bypassing the village of Middleton St George and include access to the airport via a new bridge over the Darlington/Saltburn railway line . |
| 30 | Durham County Council says the two-stage scheme will provide a carriageway bypassing the village of Middleton St George and will include access to the airport via a new bridge over the Darlington/Saltburn railway line . |