Example sentences of "[that] stretched from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Was this all it meant then , the Beirut front line , a mile-wide avenue of sepulchral ruins that stretched from the port all the way out to Galerie Semaan , even to the foothills of the Chouf mountains ?
2 An interlinked ethnic tribe , they founded settlements that stretched from the Isles of Arran to Asia Minor ; and between 600BC and 600AD they virtually ran the show on the continent of Europe .
3 He walked back , around the huge tyres , and squinted up at a long , high tube that stretched from the building .
4 The shapes of the pine trees on the far side of the river were already indistinguishable : the forest had become a dark impenetrable expanse that stretched from the water 's edge right up to the horizon .
5 The wee ginger-haired midfielder who was once described as ‘ a volcano looking for somewhere to explode , ’ took his men on a drinking spree that stretched from the downstairs bar of the Marina Hotel to an exclusive Copenhagen night club called ‘ Bonaparte 's ’ , and back again .
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