Example sentences of "the journey [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , he does use his recollection of the journey over Ratagan , his eyes filled with mountains , to reflect in the Journey generally upon the condition of remoteness as it affects human beings , and thereby touches the core of his reasons for travelling .
2 One day the opportunity to escape presents itself and the book follows their adventures on the journey along Regent 's canal and across the sea to the forests , not of their imagined Africa , but of Borneo or Sumatra , home to the Orang Utan .
3 What is more , the journey via New York and Los Angeles included a first leg of the marathon journey on a British Airways Concorde , where I enjoyed that extraordinary experience of arriving in Manhattan — thanks to the five hours time difference — more than an hour before the 10.30 am departure time from Heathrow .
4 Chester , who was soon to accompany Coleridge on the journey into Europe , was yet another who had been drawn to him ‘ as flies are to honey ’ , and now trotted happily beside his two talkative companions , bow-legged and awestruck .
5 The journey into Nice seemed to take forever .
6 The journey into town took twice as long as it should .
7 For some who made the journey into Wales , the experience was profound : on a warm summer night in 1791 William Wordsworth had climbed to the top of Snowdon to watch the sun rise , and had found there an intensity of natural beauty which he never forgot .
8 ‘ So this is why you were in a brown study for most of the journey into Hastings , ’ she said almost accusingly .
9 Gail Sheehy defines the journey into midlife as a transition from accepting the authority and beliefs of others to defining and recognizing one 's own values and judgement .
10 The trouble is the journey into Stowbridge , ’ Mummy explained .
11 No conversation took place between the three people on the part of the journey between Peterborough and Grantham .
12 Aeroflot 's transatlantic flights still need to land at Shannon airport in Ireland to refuel because they can not not carry enough fuel to complete the journey between New York and London .
13 Regional Railways has been assured that they will knock 16 minutes off the journey between Redditch and Lichfield in the West Midlands .
14 Regional Railways has been assured that they will knock 16 minutes off the journey between Redditch and Lichfield in the West Midlands .
15 Julia spent most of the journey between Venice and Florence trying to decide exactly what to say to David 's Italian mother .
16 Lorries will take containers to and from the terminal and trains will make the journey between Northamptonshire and the continent .
17 For the dialogue needed to reveal character there must be two people and in many scenes on the journey through Europe two questers are needed to enhance tension and to shape events plausibly .
18 The journey through East Germany was terrible , ’ one woman said yesterday .
19 Every touch with God and every touch of God can strengthen the soul for the journey through life and cleanse and sanctify and prepare it for life in the world to come .
20 The journey through Louisiana was more down to earth .
21 They could hardly have camped , and without exact locations for Anoch and Auchnasheal , I can not say whether they would have improved their lot by aiming for Auchnasheal when leaving Fort Augustus , instead of breaking the journey at Anoch .
22 We went down to Richard 's for a week in the summer , but broke the journey at Moffat both going and coming .
23 It is always a thrilling experience to make the journey with face pressed against the carriage window .
24 Although their house was still some distance away , I decided to finish the journey on foot .
25 John had advised him to transfer from Rome airport to the railway station to avoid a five hour wait at Rome , but oh ! no ! big boots insisted on flying , although the late flight from Rome is notorious — and , of course , just after John had left for Naples airport , having to do quite a lot of the journey on foot , as late evening buses stop at a given time on Public Holidays , rang to say that Alitalia was alleging weather problems at Naples and so the passengers would be transferred by coach arriving at 2am .
26 Some such cars were held up and trapped for up to six hours , for those who could the best option was to leave the car and complete the journey on foot .
27 As soon as school was over I took the train from Hammersmith to Whitechapel , then continued the rest of the journey on foot to Charlie 's home .
28 It is possible not to see anyone other than your fellow riders during the journey on horseback .
29 The days when Miss Logan 's fluent Italian had been of use to them were long past ; having begun the journey as guide and interpreter , she felt she had dwindled into a mere hanger-on , with little greater status than the discarded dragoman or the newly-appointed Kurd .
30 The drives between towns are a delight , and the journey to Graz , with its famous clocktower is no exception .
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