Example sentences of "[pers pn] travels from " in BNC.

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1 On the field Webb stood out for composure , O'Donnell 's experience was invaluable , and their overseas player , Simpkins — he travels from the Isle of Wight — was brave and solid in goal .
2 His critics say that his main contact with his Chicago district is a fond wave from the aeroplane as he travels from Los Angeles to Washington .
3 Similarly , in what seemed a particularly unconventional technique at the time , Michel Butor , in La Modification ( 1957 ) , employs a second-person narrative as a means , apparently , of voicing the monologue which Léon Delmont is conducting with himself as he travels from Paris to Rome to join his mistress , explaining to himself the history of his affair and anticipating how it will resolve itself .
4 You may even meet the chief executive himself , as he travels from site to site in his corporate battle-sub .
5 Jules ought to be a decorated member of the barmy army , as he travels from Norwich , where he could watch the Premier League leaders .
6 Yet there are others , on the fringes of power , who see him quite often at meetings of the government , at the very few moments when he shows himself to carefully selected groups of people , or when he travels from place to place .
7 Now he travels from his Leeds home every day to train and play for Wigan .
8 Recent work has shown that the types of deposit produced by different kinds of eruption can be recognized by objective criteria such as the total volume of material erupted , the distance that it travels from the vent , the degree of fragmentation , and the range of particle sizes present at any point .
9 When taking aim , the fish also has to make allowance for refraction — the bending of light as it travels from the air into the water .
10 Figure 5.7 is a schematic representation of the path of electromagnetic energy in the visible spectrum as it travels from the sun to the Earth and back again towards a sensor mounted on an orbiting satellite .
11 The paths of waves representing energy prone to scattering ( that is , the shorter wavelengths ) as it travels from sun to Earth are shown .
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