Example sentences of "fly from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Fly from Cairo to Aswan and transfer to the Nile Symphony . |
2 | Fly from London to Seattle and board a connecting flight to Anchorage . |
3 | Fly from London on a Saturday two week holiday to give a real taste of the countryside pleasures of Tuscany and Umbria . |
4 | Divorcee Rebecca Gunner and daughters Sarah and Nicola were flying from Amsterdam for a sunshine break on the Algarve , Portugal . |
5 | Viscount Northcliffe , the prominent journalist , offered a handsome Cash prize to the first person to fly across the English Channel which resulted in a Frenchman , M. Bleriot , flying from Calais to Dover in 1909 , which was the year in which Sir A. V. Roe began aircraft manufacture . |
6 | An eagle looking down from above implies a threat whereas a heron flying from A to B suggests a more peaceable purpose . |
7 | I found this difficult to believe , but erm judging by the number of pigeon forecasts , race forecasts that we issue , erm we 're very often talking about a quarter of a million pigeons at a time flying from A to B , and we provide the forecasts for these federations that race these pigeons , and there are a lot of pigeons flying about . |
8 | He missed the presentations to meet his brother flying from Germany for a family reunion . |
9 | Over the bumpy conditions of central Australia he had more to occupy him , flying from Darwin via Daly Waters , Brunette Downs , Cloncurry and Charleville to Melbourne . |
10 | Mr Wolski had enjoyed the television news the night before which showed the Curator being interviewed and pictures of the eagle flying from tree to tree and a lot of journalists getting their shoes and trousers muddy . |
11 | And in the secret garden , where the roses were at their best , and the butterflies were flying from flower to flower in the summer sunshine , they told Colin 's father their story . |
12 | Sir Thomas Sopwith — who had won an award as an engineer , in 1910 , for flying from Kent to Belgium — formed his company , ‘ Sopworth Aviation ’ and built aircraft used extensively during the war , such as the Sopworth Camel . |
13 | A pilot is hoping to secure a place in the record books by flying from Britain to Portugal in a microlight aircraft . |
14 | Of these , the first , Type 1 , was the most important ; it was to be a large multi-engine landplane capable of flying from London to New York non-stop . |
15 | Forty vintage aircraft flying from London to Australia ! |
16 | ONE CHRISTMAS DAY , I stupidly thought that I was flying from London to Bangkok . |
17 | Flying from London to Los Angeles I could make New York a genuine intermediate target by taking a stop-over or I could simply score the halfway mark on the total journey . |
18 | For example , a passenger flying from Lithuania to London must first satisfy the airline staff in Vilnius that he has a valid visa . |
19 | The Monarch airlines jet was flying from Athens to Manchester . |
20 | ‘ Buzzard , ’ shouted someone , ‘ flying from left to right . |
21 | We had our honeymoon in Majorca , flying from Bristol in a rattling , romantic Dakota . |
22 | The terrifying near miss took place 4,500 ft above RAF Waddington , Lincs , as the riders were flying from Newbury to York races . |
23 | ‘ Tell Corps we 're flying from dawn to dusk . |
24 | The plane hit a mountain during a monsoon while flying from Bangkok to Kathmandu . |
25 | Ly Tong , a former South Vietnamese air force pilot who had lived in the USA since the end of the Vietnam War , hijacked an aircraft flying from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City on Sept. 4 . |
26 | Piggott , Michael Hills , Philip Robinson and George Duffield , all jockeys , were flying from Newmarket to York on 19 August , 1992 , when the near catastrophe took place , said the Joint Airmiss Working Group ( JAWG ) . |
27 | My wife was flying from Tel-Aviv to London and who should be in front of us at the airport … |
28 | June 1930 saw two Iris IIIs ( S1263 and S1264 ) flying from Plymouth to Iceland ( Reykjavik ) as part of the ceremony to mark the 1,000th anniversary of the Icelandic Parliament . |
29 | If anything went wrong with any of the Cornish engines it was always Murdock who was called for , and he is described as ‘ flying from mine to mine ’ . |
30 | Flying to Paris within two weeks of gaining her pilot 's licence led to Betty taking part in record breaking flights , one of which was as co-pilot to F/O A E Clouston in DH.88 Comet G–ACSS flying from Croydon to the Cape , breaking Amy Johnson 's outbound record along with five other records in the overall flight . |