Example sentences of "[verb] [art] road to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The path turned inland and met the road to Sandweg which cut through arable land , punctuated by low , brooding barns .
2 You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’
3 She added : You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’
4 The bottom of the planes dipped into a cut which connected with the Harborough Arm , about 100 yards east from the Foxton Junction , and crossed by a bridge newly constructed to carry the road to Foxton .
5 Hugh Clopton , a mercer , erected the bridge at Stratford-upon-Avon that still bears his name ; Sir William Horne , salter , left 500 marks for repairing the road to Cambridge ; Sir Thomas White , Merchant Taylor , founded St John 's College , Oxford , and others endowed grammar schools at Holt , Macclesfield , Wolverhampton and many other places .
6 But West Germany , always cautious about monetary union , has shrugged aside attempts by the Italians to bring forward by several months the start of the inter-governmental conference that will discuss the road to EMU .
7 The path is waymarked and joins the road to Cockfield around Hollymoor Farm .
8 UN engineers were still trying to repair the road to Gorazde , and there were plans to try again to get a convoy to the Cerska district as soon as possible .
9 But to me , then , that seemed the road to insanity … or worse .
10 No French troops troubled the road to Mons ; it seemed that the Belgian countryside slept under its summer heat .
11 It 's called The Road to Damascus , Chiros and Conversion and it 's a document signed by Christians from all sorts of countries , they all agree with the contents of this .
12 For while the Berkeley geomagnetists walked the road to Jaramillo other scientists had travelled there on the power of imagination .
13 As acting professor of history at the University College of the West Indies ( 1954 ) he began The Road to Self-Rule ( 1959 ) .
14 He had not seen the correspondence about the lines through Denbigh , as his men no longer worked over , nor signed the road to Denbigh .
15 ‘ Who lands at Dover and takes the road to Oxford ? ’
16 They are closing the road to trucks and buses bringing people to the city .
17 Sometimes she came back to the present with a bang to find that one of the girls had asked a question and had received no answer at all because Jenna 's gaze was fixed on the sky outside the window , her mind travelling the road to Paris and Alain .
18 That was in 1984 , a year before Charlton hit the road to Selhurst and Upton Parks , and two years before Walsh signed on and decided to live in SE7 , because : ‘ I was promised we would be moving home to our own ground and wanted to live amongst fans dying to get back . ’
19 ‘ We 're offering people the chance to build a Road to Health for the Northern region .
20 Nicholas Carlisle in the two volumes of " A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland , " published in 1813 , mentions the proposal to build a road to Portnahaven .
21 Nicholas Carlisle in the two volumes of " A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland , " published in 1813 , mentions the proposal to build a road to Portnahaven .
22 Wexford crossed the road to Grover 's newspaper shop and turned into York Street .
23 The republican state was undermined by the right wing counter reforms which eased the road to violence .
24 It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold .
25 They were taking the road to Godstowe . ’
26 Their neighbours Lurgan will also be taking the road to Dublin , with CYM awaiting them at the end of the journey .
27 He roused and saddled a snoring Philomel and took the road to London Bridge .
28 who thereupon took the road to heterodoxy in his disappointment : this can not be more than a fragment of the story .
29 As he took the road to Bridgwater with John Chester , something essential to his happiness remained behind him , both in the rich and various landscape which so closely mirrored the landscape of his mind , and in the generous steadying friendship of Tom Poole .
30 He and his men took the road to Verdun .
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