Example sentences of "[is] on the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We 'll go as far as Coachford — that 's on the way to Gougane . |
2 | Fortunately , there had been time to buy a half bottle of Bell 's on the way to Paddington . |
3 | At 40 , he knows he 's on the road to fortune and admits to spending more time talking with journalists than working over hot ovens in the kitchen . |
4 | It 's on the road to Westmead . |
5 | He has been idolised by fictional characters from Dean Moriarty in Kerouac 's On the Road to Barley in Le Carre 's The Russia House , and he is one of only two people looked up to by Miles Davis . |
6 | Tonight she 's on the flight to New York , although Virgin Atlantic flies to seven international cities and is now the biggest part of the Virgin group . |
7 | At the same time , a number of leading liberal church leaders in Northern Ireland became involved in negotiations with the IRA to establish a cease-fire.s Thus the conservative Protestant critic of the ecumenical movement can equate ecumenism and terrorism and , given that the ecumenical movement is on the road to Rome , Rome can be equated with the IRA . |
8 | UNIVERSITY of Ulster girl Sharon Cunningham is on the road to Rio . |
9 | An injured swan is on the road to recovery — thanks to the ancient oriental science of acupuncture . |
10 | Oxfam says the country is on the road to recovery . |
11 | Gwen is on the road to recovery , and they plan a West Indies holiday together — after a year of painful radiotherapy and chemotherapy . |
12 | So , at the age of 31 , instead of standing in court in a pinstripe making pleas in mitigation for the Saturday night disorderly drunks , he is on the road to fame , suitcase and guitar in hand . |
13 | A Permit to film is on the way to OUP . |
14 | DARLINGTON boss Ray Hankin has denied that his former Leeds teammate Tony Currie is on the way to Feethams . |
15 | — DARLINGTON boss Ray Hankin has denied that his former Leeds teammate Tony Currie is on the way to Feethams . |
16 | It seems the only time I can ever talk to you is on the way to violin lessons and on the way back . " |
17 | In this chapter the emphasis is on the importance to health of keeping within certain weight limits . |