Collocations for lane - noun
1. narrow road
ADJ.
little, narrow, single-track, small | quiet | bumpy, rough | dusty, muddy | twisting, winding | grassy, green, leafy | cobbled | country | back
Lighting is poor in the back lanes of the city.
Lighting is poor in the back lanes of the city.
VERB + LANE
turn down/into
LANE + VERB
go, lead, run
the lane leading to the village The lane runs past the the lake.
the lane leading to the village The lane runs past the the lake.
PREP.
along a/the ~
We cycled for miles along winding country lanes.
We cycled for miles along winding country lanes.
down a/the ~, in a/the ~, up a/the ~
2. part of a wide road for one line of traffic
ADJ.
fast, slow | inside, left-hand, middle, outside, right-hand | overtaking | northbound, southbound, etc. | traffic | bus, cycle
VERB + LANE
change, get in
I hate changing lanes on the motorway. | Get in lane early when approaching a junction.
I hate changing lanes on the motorway. | Get in lane early when approaching a junction.
keep in, stay in
LANE + NOUN
closures, restrictions
Lane closures are causing hold-ups on the M6 near junction 2.
Lane closures are causing hold-ups on the M6 near junction 2.
PREP.
in (the) ~
The bus was crawling along in the slow lane.
The bus was crawling along in the slow lane.