Example sentences of "travel [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 He worked with reasonable diligence , getting to Wilden by eight o'clock most mornings , and also travelling a good deal — to South Wales , to Birmingham , to London and even on one occasion to the United States — on the firm 's affairs .
32 He had been offered one interview , but had decided against it because , if he obtained the job , it would have meant travelling a long distance every day .
33 • If you 're travelling a long way to buy fish , it 's worth asking for them to be bagged separately and , if they are freshwater fish , take a handful of zeolite with your , which the assistant can then drop into the bottom of the bag to help prevent ammonia problems during the journey .
34 I know it is hard for those of you travelling a long way , but it is very disconcerting for the poor teacher to have a steady trickle of latecomers all through the lesson — particularly when most of the latecomers are not the people who have travelled furthest !
35 Er I mean your point about how , how much time is spent in travelling a small number of miles in York .
36 And then So now you 're travelling a little bit too close , your eyes are glued on the back of the vehicle in front , what 's the sort of feeling you get ?
37 ‘ On a long journey this may be reasonable , but if you are travelling a short distance you do n't want to wait an hour .
38 A large pond was the boys ' delight and they would travel the considerable distance to the ‘ newty ’ pond , as it was nicknamed , to sit in expectation for the fish to bite .
39 ‘ Sound does travel a long way , does n't it ?
40 So the little sketchbook doodles I made from the car might be all that is needed : a few slight marks pointing to the lack of incident in a country where you can travel a long way without seeming to get anywhere — which is what I felt about my own artistic journey .
41 His face too was unsmiling as she looked into it and said , ‘ Yes , very likely ; ’ then asked , ‘ Do … do you travel a great deal , sir ? ’
42 Ironically , Concorde travelled the crucial stage of its budget-busting passage just as Macmillan 's new system for bringing both reason and control to the public-spending process was bedding down .
43 During the following weeks , the Prince travelled the Outer Hebrides in search of a means of escape ; the Island of Scalpay , near East Loch Tarbert ; Loch Seaforth and Stornoway ; back to Loch Seaforth ; Loch Uskevagh on Benbecula ; landing at Corrodale on 14 May .
44 The EVA wedge at the heel gives good shock absorption , but I wish it travelled the whole length of the boot as I find the balls of my feet get sore after a long day on the hill .
45 During this time she travelled the French countryside , and the result was an exhibition in 1989 which sold out instantly .
46 He travelled the short distance from his home at Highgrove to Westonbirt Arboretum in Gloucestershire , to plant a small Japanese Katsura tree .
47 My plans are to travel the entire world with my record .
48 He wishes to be a chef to travel the great country houses of Europe . ’
49 Leopold related the news , and the Archbishop 's excuse for not having allowed father and son to travel the previous year : ‘ he said that he could not tolerate people going about the world begging ’ ( 31 August 1778 ) .
50 The Grand Locomotive Cavalcades are timetabled for 12.20 and 14.50 on both days , so it will be possible to travel the whole line and see one Cavalcade by a mixture of steam and diesel haulage .
51 However a rough estimate of optimum switching angle can be obtained if the three torque/speed characteristics are approximated by constant torques , effective up to the maximum speed for each angle : The time taken and number of steps executed during acceleration to the maximum speed may be calculated , since for a constant torque , For constant accelerating torque the instantaneous velocity is proportional to time and therefore the distance travelled during acceleration is simply : so for each switching angle the acceleration time and distance can be found : The time taken to travel a total distance of 60 steps can be calculated for each switching angle , e.g. if the switching angle is 6 degrees the system executes the first 25 steps in 94.3 ms and the remaining steps at a constant speed of 540 steps per second : The time taken to decelerate has been neglected in this calculation because the retarding torque ( motor braking torque + load torque ) is , in all three cases , much larger than the accelerating torque ( motor accelerating torque - load torque ) .
52 That is about what would be expected if a short burst of neutrons with a range of energies had to travel a long distance ; the slower , less-energetic neutrons would lag behind those with more energy .
53 We chose to travel a minimum distance and stayed at Shorefield Country Club in southwest Hampshire .
54 However there is no need for the motor to travel a complete step in this first interval , because a small lag behind the phase equilibrium position can be recovered over subsequent steps .
55 When I was in Ulm , where the season ran only from September to April , I was able to travel a great deal ; and then I went to Milan to hear real Italian singing .
56 But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis .
57 My grown-up children are on their way to see me , and in order to do so are having to travel a two-hour journey on the motorway .
58 For example , as speed increases , distance travelled in a given time increases ; as speed increases , time to travel a given distance decreases .
59 Sleight apologised for this state of affairs at the Congress in Dublin in 1895 : " It must be remembered that it is exceedingly difficult for the executive committee to meet together often , for every time they do so they have to bear their own travelling expenses , and sometimes hotel expenses ; and to whatever centre they are summoned , it only means that some members of the committee have to travel a considerable distance .
60 I appreciate that the television companies have to get the best shots of the game or we 'd complain about that , but I think they should bear in mind those people who have paid to see the game and , in some cases like mine , travelled a long way to see the match .
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