Example sentences of "[noun] left [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That sum was the Bundesliga transfer record as recently as last season and has only risen to £3.3m since Mattheus Sammer left Italy for Borussia Dortmund . |
| 2 | Giles Aplin left Swinbrook for Burford with the doctor . |
| 3 | His paternal grandfather Thomas Mellon left Ulster for America and at the age of fifty-six opened his own private bank the Mellon Bank which his son Andrew inherited . |
| 4 | MAKOTO MATSUURA left Japan for England to achieve a clear objective . |
| 5 | Chris was Ireland 's lady champion in 1939 , the year Fred left Lurgan for City of Derry . |
| 6 | The ferry left Ramsgate for Dunkirk at 9.00am British time and docked two and a half hours later at 12.30pm continental time . |
| 7 | On 12 March Mozart left Munich for Vienna , having been summoned there by Colloredo . |
| 8 | HEARTBROKEN relatives and friends of the dead Britons left Heathrow for Katmandu yesterday . |
| 9 | With 125 people on board — students , teachers , education officials — the vessel left Norway for Aberdeen and called at Lerwick before returning to Bergen during the ten-day itinerary . |
| 10 | When the swallows left Britain for Africa our winter visitors started to arrive . |
| 11 | By 1811 Stark was in bad health and on medical advice left Glasgow for Edinburgh , where the writers to the Signet and the Faculty of Advocates commissioned him to redesign their libraries ( later both occupied by the Signet ) for which the carcase had already been erected by Robert Reid [ q.v . ] . |
| 12 | Eleanor Marx left Liverpool for New York on 31 August 1886 . |
| 13 | coincided with the scandal of William Burke and William Hare [ qq.v. ] , and Jones left Edinburgh for Glasgow in 1829 . |
| 14 | In July 1663 , Richard Baxter left London for reasons of health and went to live in Acton , which was then a village six miles west of the capital . |
| 15 | Richard Baxter left Kidderminster for London three days after the thanksgiving service for her deliverance , as we have already noted . |
| 16 | In 1972 Loiseau left Roanne for Paris to work with Claude Verger , owner of two prestigious city restaurants . |
| 17 | Scandinavian forces left England for Normandy in the summer of 1000 , and Swegen Forkbeard allegedly made an agreement with Richard II in Rouen c.1013 . |
| 18 | A large number of people released from bondage simply emigrated : between 1870 and 19141,200,000 Prussian Poles left Europe for America , Brazil and Canada . |
| 19 | After Funakoshi left Okinawa for Japan , Miyago followed . |
| 20 | On that day a plane left Baghdad for London with 133 people on board , mainly women and children . |
| 21 | Before the archbishop left England for Rome , he apparently denounced Calandrini to James I as a dangerous Puritan . |
| 22 | On 28 June , before any request had been received from the ruler , Centaur and Bulwark were sailed for the Gulf ; the Amphibious Squadron left Bahrein for Kuwait with instructions to stay out of sight of land ; the Hunters and Shackletons were flown north from Aden to Bahrein ; a Canberra squadron was sent from Germany to Bahrein as well ; and 24th Brigade was alerted in Kenya and preparations were made to fly it to Kuwait in chartered civil aircraft . |
| 23 | This was still the practice by the 1830s when a tide of emigrants left Europe for Australia , New Zealand and California . |
| 24 | On the night of June 11 a fresh wave of would-be emigrants left Albania for Italy in small boats . |
| 25 | THERE were fond farewells and plenty of tears yesterday when Russian exchange students left Harwich for home . |
| 26 | When the raiders left England for Normandy in 1000 the king led an army which harried Cumberland , and his fleet operated in the Irish Sea . |