Example sentences of "[noun sg] road around " in BNC.
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1 | Although I know little of Madrid , I do know that the ring road around it is best driven with the accelerator pedal through the floor , like all those maniacal Spanish drivers in front and behind you , the steering wheel gripped tightly , eyes shut and prayers in profusion to the Almighty for safe exit from the maelstrom . |
2 | Despite several attempts , the county has been unable to persuade Braintree District Council to approve plans for a southern link road around Sudbury near the Braintree area . |
3 | Despite several attempts , the county has been unable to persuade Braintree District Council to approve plans for a southern link road around Sudbury near the Braintree area . |
4 | Erm I get the easy bit after Phill 's difficult presentation , er talking around nice slides like this and yes that 's the yellow brick road around what we 've talked about this morning . |
5 | The planned building of a bypass road around East Grinstead will threaten the ecology of one of Britain 's most ancient forests , Ashdown Forest in Sussex , a research study commissioned by the Royal Society for Nature Conservation has claimed . |