Sentence examples for centred on roads from inspiring English sources

Diplomats and merchants requested roads for horses and carriages, new construction materials like cement and cast iron became readily available, and as Bangkok's population grew, expansion became centred on roads.

Debate on the public health implications has centred on road accidents, fear of crime and putative health gains from reduced exposure to artificial light.

Pre-industrial Ashton-under-Lyne was centred on four roads: Town Street, Crickets Lane, Old Street, and Cowhill Lane.

Before the simulation, we instructed our subjects to keep their gaze centred on the road ahead.

The only requirements were to keep their gaze centred on the road ahead and to brake when they felt it was necessary.

Much of the abuse was centred on the Cowley Road, a long, straight road that heads south from Oxford city centre out of the city.

In Gaul they developed a system centred on Lyon, whence main roads extended to the Rhine, Bordeaux, and the English Channel.

It has centred on Mohamed Mahmoud Street, the road leading from Tahrir Square in the direction of the hated Ministry of the Interior, whose jurisdiction the police forces fall under.

In this method, a circle (catchment) of some reasonable radius (matched on the road network) centred on the census tract centroid is used as the basic unit instead of using a predefined administrative boundary to calculate PPRs.

Fighting is said to be centred on two checkpoints along a main road.

ARIA calculates remoteness as accessibility to some 201 service centres based on road distances.