Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] station " in BNC.

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1 On the train journey back south they were cheered once again as they passed through every station , and this time Charlie felt they were more worthy of the hatted ladies ' respect .
2 and somehow I do n't know how , but somehow they always knew when the train was being loaded up with tanks and then that was the night we would get a raid and of course , you see , they all ra tried for the station .
3 At the comparative safety of a deserted road we collected ourselves a little and then headed for the station , trying hard to chuckle about it all , though obviously we had both been deeply affected .
4 To prevent starvation on more plebeian trains , passengers had to take all their food with them or leap from the train the moment it drew into a station and rush for the buffet .
5 He staggered into the station where he was assisted by Irish Rail staff .
6 When I reported to the station manager , Jack Radford , that first morning I was much impressed .
7 Clifford reported to the station by R/T , and I went along with Dr. Gillespie and a photographer .
8 Exactly a week later I suddenly went to Oxford by the most impossible train which stopped at every station .
9 The train was a slow one that stopped at every station and I was eventually discovered , clutching my red handbag and Arthur , in Carlisle where the train terminated .
10 And they normally used the ‘ mixed ’ trains , which , since they stopped at every station and carried all manner of freight as well as third- and fourth-class carriages , were the ones which were most likely to be inordinately late .
11 Well when I was last playing with it that James kept on er in and in that erm he stopped at the station and I have to take it like that far enough cos I wanted Gordon to be there so he co could pick up the express pick , up the coaches
12 As the shuttle dropped towards the station 's central bulk , Ace found it even more disturbing that she could identify , nestling between ridges of ruched titanium or perhaps in the centre of an ammonite-like coil , a few of the features that would be expected on the outside of a space station .
13 For instance , if a man came into the station and said , ‘ The man next door has stolen a bottle of milk from my doorstep , ’ in the Met. , they would say : ‘ This man has made an accusation .
14 The second initiative came from the station from where the RAF VC10 fleet operate and are maintained .
15 It was from here , I reflected , looking through the windows at a small scattered town , that the despatcher had spoken to George and me the previous evening : and while I watched , George appeared outside and was met by a man who came from the station .
16 Another mortar bomb exploded beyond the station .
17 As we parked outside the station Irena reversed into a 1964 Mark One Cortina , crushing a wing .
18 ‘ Actually , I should n't be telling you yet , but as your wife came to the station saying how worried you were I thought I 'd call in and tell you .
19 They came to the station to see him off .
20 He came to the station and saw them into the carriage .
21 They came to the station and besieged the travellers , begging them not to go .
22 I did not notice where I was walking , but soon I came to the station .
23 Everyone who knew him in those schooldays — men and women alike — speak with affection of him : stories tumble out like clothes spilling out of a split suitcase — Richard peeing out of the train window as the engine roared by the station platform , Richard taking a girl up on to a mountain and scaring her to flight at his howl as a passionate hand landed on one of his more angry boils , Rich , reeking of beer , rolling into school and being sent home .
24 I took her arm and we turned towards the station away from the river .
25 ‘ It was then reported in the Press that Millwall wanted me fired from the station , ’ explained Baker , who insisted Rioch was the ‘ worst-ever ’ Lions manager .
26 When I arrived at the station , I took the next train back to London .
27 ‘ I used to run competitions offering a free T-shirt to the first person who arrived at the station with a burger and chips .
28 We arrived at the station in time but where was Tumbleweed ?
29 When they arrived at the station there was a hired Daimler waiting , with a note on the windscreen .
30 I arrived at the station in good time and chained my travel-bag to the luggage rack .
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