Example sentences of "the entrance to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the entrance to Rose 's office a plainclothes policewoman was standing .
2 ‘ Ye Gateway House at the entrance to Council House Square is the last timber-framed house to be built in Shrewsbury .
3 A longer but more interesting approach is possible by leaving the cart track at the viaduct and keeping along the east side of the railway ; join the track from Winterscales to Dentdale by passing over a bridge near the entrance to Blea Moor tunnel .
4 Scotland fans crowded at the entrance to Wembley threatening to lynch the Celtic keeper , and in an act of sad resignation , Haffey was forced to hide in a suburban house near the stadium .
5 But the crossing from Newcastle turned out to be a mini holiday in itself and very soon we were nosing our way through the islands and reefs which guard the entrance to Bergen 's Hanseatic harbour .
6 After a further 400yds the path regains the river , for a short time , by some moorings near the entrance to South Walsham Broad .
7 As they had passed by Du Cane Road , where the entrance to Wormwood Scrubs prison was , she had been reminded of how many times she had been there , visiting either her husband or one of the older boys .
8 The 30-ft Fleetwood Mac got into difficulties in the entrance to Rosehearty harbour , near Fraserburgh , in heavy seas last night .
9 At the bottom ( north ) end it connects with a tarmac farm road which continues through a level crossing ( point C on map ) which is now open to pedestrian traffic only ( so it 's a very quiet lane ) , and thence to the entrance to Riccarton campus ( point D ) .
10 An excellent example of this type is to be found at the entrance to Poole Harbour ( Fig. 8.30 ) .
11 Third , the ‘ pinch point ’ at the entrance to St. Giles St. is a good idea in that it slows traffic intending to turn left off The Mound ; however , there is a similar problem at the top of Market St. , and a raised paved crossing there , perhaps also with a pedestrian crossing , would be an improvement .
12 Situated at the entrance to Royalty & Empire , the Arcade captured the atmosphere of a bustling Victorian Street Market , and includes :
13 The dinghy followed the left bank , passing close to the entrance to Chelsea creek .
14 There are signs of civilisation along here , with a scattering of crofts and farmsteads , and a narrow road branches off to the isolated community of Badluarach , a lonely outpost at the entrance to Little Loch Broom .
15 The entrance to Pennistons Court was through an opening between the Burdens and the next cottage which was occupied by the Stanford family — the court entrance being under some of Burden 's bedrooms .
16 The entrance to Ayres Hardware shop on Main Street bears a notice reading : ‘ Do n't bother asking .
17 The entrance to Cathy Carne 's flat was around the corner — a wooden stairacse , well maintained , with a canopied landing at the top .
18 As you drop down into Blaenau Ffestiniog from the heights of the Crimea Pass , the entrance to Gloddfa Ganol is on the right , lower down on the left is Llechwedd .
19 Please arrive punctually , allowing time to get through the security check at the entrance to Saltire Court and then reception at Dundas and Wilson .
20 The only sign of human life was the beacon light at the end of the pier which skirted the entrance to Sharpness docks , a mile or so downstream .
21 Thorns Gill is downstream from the bridge and on the north bank after a minute 's walk is seen the entrance to Holme Hill Cave , formerly defended by an iron gate giving access to lengthy underground passages .
22 A few yards beyond the entrance to Ingleborough Cave , a strong resurgence emerges from the base of a cliff on the left .
23 The entrance to Ingleborough Cave
24 I well remember a cold , dark night while we were anchored just inside the entrance to Helford .
25 At the entrance to Catgut Alley , Cut-throat Jake rubbed his great hairy hands .
26 The depressing view of the unsightly pylons marching across the valley floor , heavy traffic thundering along the Woodhead Pass road , five reservoirs and a disused railway line , is soon left behind as you negotiate the tussocky grass slops below Long Gutter Edge towards the entrance to Wildboar Clough .
27 The entrance to Fielding 's loft , I now noticed , lay directly beyond them , through them , a numbered door between the big black slats …
28 Another time he was out with his watercolour box and a horse suddenly bolted , dragging a coal cart from the entrance to Ryn station at a mad gallop .
29 The entrance to Borrins Moor Cave
30 A bend in the path brought him to a stile at the entrance to Lulling Woods .
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