Example sentences of "['s] [noun prp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Botham , who set out last Friday on the 22-day hike from Land 's End to Margate , is already suffering for his efforts — a deep-seated blister is causing untold pain . |
| 2 | WHAT a contrast between compassionate Ian Botham and greedy millionaire Peter de Savary was highlighted at the start of Ian 's 546 mile Land 's End to Margate charity walk . |
| 3 | Beefy 's punishing pace is a tough challenge for even the best as he strides along on his 22-day trek from Land 's End to Margate . |
| 4 | Ian Botham knows how many miles it is from Land 's End to Margate , but do you ? |
| 5 | Botham has been in pain since the fourth day of this 546-mile hike from Land 's End to Margate , with a deep-seated blister on his achilles tendon . |
| 6 | This leaflet is produced by the Health Education Council in conjunction with the organisers of The Great British Bike Ride , an annual sponsored bike ride from Land 's End to John o' Groats organised by Bike Events and sponsored this year , once again , for Friends of the Earth . |
| 7 | Like Mr Kinnock , he has travelled from Land 's End to John O'Groats since 1983 in terms of the policies he believes in , but the impression that abides after his speeches is that he stays loyal to ancient socialism in a way that his more revisionist colleagues have abandoned . |
| 8 | Malc closed the shop eventually and we hit the road together once again , his Mother and Father moving in to take care of the boys while we toured from Land 's End to John O'Groats in pursuit of sufficient money to pay off our debts . |
| 9 | BT say it means an hour 's chat will cost just 84p — even if the call is made from Land 's End to John O'Groats . |
| 10 | It contained nearly a hundred pages , densely covered with rows of figures — the results of interviews with 1,072 people from Land 's End to John O'Groats . |
| 11 | A Cleveland cyclist is planning a Land 's End to John O'Groats charity bike ride . |
| 12 | Long journey : Nigel Lupton , 32 , of Raby Road in Hartlepool , is training hard for a 900-mile cycle ride from Land 's End to John O'Groat 's next month . |
| 13 | I was delighted to receive such a tremendous response from transport companies , CIT Sections , and many individual members to my request for sponsors for the cycle ride which my wife Maureen and I did from Land 's End to John O'Groats on behalf of The Save the Children Fund in August . |
| 14 | erm what this gives us an opportunity to do is to further exploit and promote erm the English , or the sort of British holiday , and this is why we are sort of working on the theme ‘ Britain 's great ’ , because a lot of people have yet to discover various parts of Britain and there are all sorts of holidays , you know , across Britain , from Land 's End to County Antrim , from Loch Ness to London Town . |
| 15 | Recognition that London 's traffic problems are reaching seizure point came when BR announced schemes for two new cross-city links costing £2,000 million — links between Paddington and Liverpool Street , and from King 's Cross/Euston to Victoria ; plus a tube line from Hainault to Wimbledon via Chelsea and Hackney . |
| 16 | Ironically , it was a severe injury that first brought Carvill 's Hill to Martin Pipe 's stables in Somerset where , working closely with the Bristol vets , he has established an enviable reputation not only for helping horses to recover but also for avoiding the injuries that plague racehorses , especially jumpers . |
| 17 | It is a daunting task to compile an adequate list , but it has been successfully attempted in such publications as Crane and Kaye 's Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals , 1620–1800 ( 1927 ) , and the Library Association 's Subject-Index to Periodicals . |
| 18 | Mrs Thatcher claimed to have read Hayek 's Road to Serfdom while she was still a student at Somerville College , Oxford , just after the war ; but it was not until the 1970s , while in opposition , that she seems to have read Hayek 's writings more generally . |
| 19 | The joint BR/LRT Capitalcard for the following year was announced , along with plans to electrify from Bishop 's Stortford to Cambridge , on the East Coast main line to Huntingdon , and between Romford and Upminster . |
| 20 | On 19 June , three days before the inaugural flight of Virgin Atlantic 's Gatwick to New York service , Richard Branson flew by helicopter from the Midlands to Gatwick airport , in the company of two other passengers , the cricketers Ian Botham and Viv Richards . |
| 21 | The flight was from Paris to London , but because there was a strike in London affecting BEA 's Paris to London service a large number of British nationals were transferred to the Turkish DC-10 flight . |
| 22 | In spite of monthly gains , The Independent on Sunday 's October to March average sales have surprisingly fallen beneath the previous year , by more than 4,500 to 377,826 . |
| 23 | You 'd be lost here I can tell you angel , especially given you do n't know how to get from Shepherd 's Bush to Hammersmith without a police escort . |
| 24 | However , before then , in 1901 , the first batch of electrically driven trams were introduced in Chiswick , with a service running from Shepherd 's Bush to Kew Bridge and later extended as far as Hampton Court . |
| 25 | The 5.40 train service Bishop 's Castle to Craven Arms was resumed as usual . |
| 26 | I have examples from Craven Arms to Eaton , Horderley and Plowden , also Bishop 's Castle to Craven Arms . |
| 27 | The 1st class return from Bishop 's Castle to Plowden although very dirty has come out quite well and is interesting as a late printing . |
| 28 | The second class return Bishop 's Castle to Horderley , by the style , suggests that it is an early printing , whilst the single from Bishop 's Castle to Horderley is without doubt a very late printing . |
| 29 | The second class return Bishop 's Castle to Horderley , by the style , suggests that it is an early printing , whilst the single from Bishop 's Castle to Horderley is without doubt a very late printing . |
| 30 | Another way is to catch a bus from Bishop 's Castle to Newtown or Shrewsbury ( for the sake of the argument , suppose that there is one at a suitable time ) . |