Example sentences of "[noun] the road to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A mile to the west of Loch Gorm the road to Gruinart cuts through a settlement at An Sithern of about a dozen round houses which were constructed in the late Bronze Age and which a cursory examination has shown that they were used at least three times . |
| 2 | Masoud Barzani , the leader of the Kurdish Democratic Party , claims , against the evidence , that if his men took Mosul the road to Baghdad would be wide open . |
| 3 | The man was George Orwell and he called his journey The Road to Wigan Pier . |
| 4 | J.L. Lowes in his book The Road to Xanadu has given an account of how the mind 's vats work . |
| 5 | On Friday afternoons the road to Abu Dhabi moaned with the traffic of returning Sheikhs , would-be Sheikhs , expatriates and the new merchants . |
| 6 | Yet in the late seventeenth century the road to Buckingham ran roughly parallel to it , a mile or so to the south-east , through Stratton Audley . |
| 7 | In other words , for Hinduism the road to monotheism has been by way of syncretism ( blending together ) rather than rejection . |
| 8 | THAT SORT of conversion the road to Damnedmascus sounds like a cliché today , but people did go through it then . |
| 9 | George Orwell The Road to Wigan Pier |