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Example sentences for "narrow lane"

  • After proceeding for about four miles along the Stratford road, they turned off on the right into a narrow lane leading to Snitterfield, with the intention of visiting Norbrook, the family residence of John Grant.

  • It was now growing rapidly dark, and Catesby, turning off into a narrow lane on the right, shouted to his companions to keep near him.

  • They had now gained a narrow lane, and, tracking it, speedily reached the rocky banks of the Irwell.

  • They were now in a narrow lane, in which nobody was to be seen, though they knew by the shouts and the gunshots that fighting was going on at no great distance.

  • They were alone in a narrow lane, not far from the farm where Clare was so much at home.

  • He became again aware of him by finding himself pulled toward the entrance of a narrow lane.

  • He turned the corner and ran along a narrow lane, Clare still following, for he thought Tommy knew what he was about; but Tommy could find no encouragement to attempt scaling the wall.

  • Thence a steep, narrow lane leads to the village of Saundersfoot, a favourite seaside resort with a diminutive harbour, an hotel and groups of lodging-houses.

  • We now strike inland beneath a grove of trees growing in a sheltered corner, and ascend a narrow lane to a lonely cottage at the head of the glen.

  • The latter was but some sixty yards away when he leaped a hedge into a narrow lane.

  • He ran well to begin with, but I was gaining fast on him when he leaped into a narrow lane where he had left his horse, and rode off before I could get up to him.

  • In a quarter of an hour they arrived at the end of a narrow lane, where two watchmen were standing with lanterns.

  • The footpath we had been following now led over a stile into a narrow lane or byway.

  • Without a word Black George turned and led the way to a narrow lane a little distance beyond "The Bull," and from the lane into a meadow.

  • Sir Osborne was not displeased to be left to his own meditations; and plunged in thought, he followed his young guide down a narrow lane, running between the gardens of York and Durham Houses.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    better time; commonly made; eight wounded; first sight; heard afterwards; leaving school; look nice; much extolled; narrow channel; narrow coastal; narrow compass; narrow gauge; narrow gorge; narrow lane; narrow neck; narrow opening; narrow passage; narrow path; narrow street; narrow strip; narrow valley; notice the; parish clerk; political character; rear guard; reference should